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Foil 13 Web Technologies at NPAC: Current Status

From Problem Solving Environments from Simulation, Medicine and Defense using the Web CRPC Annual Meeting -- May 14-17 1996. by Geoffrey Fox, Wojtek Furmanski


WebTools -- CGI/Perl prototype in '95, now being augmented by / integrated with Java, JavaScript and Web/Oracle.
WebWisdom -- Prototype done -- Productize next!
WebWork -- proof-of-the-concept application to factor RSA130 by a tree of Web servers (completed Apr'96)
WebVM -- minimal CGI prototype operational; work in progress on Java server support.
WebFlow -- simple Java applet for visual Web programming operational. Near term application testbeds: AMR, 3D Visible Human.
WebHPL -- WebHPF operational. Simple interpreted "little language" layer planned for WebAMR.
WebWindows -- exploring all three current platform candidates: UNIX, WindowsNT, JavaOS (HotJava, JDE, DMI, JDE).
WebTop Systems -- exploring Bridge topology as a reusable integration framework.



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