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Foil 8 Some Tactical Opportunities of Web Technologies - I

From Commodity(Web) Technologies in the service of Computational Grids Argonne Workshop on Computational Grids -- 7-10 Sept 97. by Geoffrey C. Fox


1 So this is partly use of Web Software to build computational grids of any architecture
2 Perhaps VRML or Java3D are important for scientific visualization
3 Web (including Java applets) front-ends provide convenient customizable interoperable user interfaces to HPCC facilities
4 Perhaps the public key security and digital signature infrastructure being developed for electronic commerce, could enable more powerful approaches to secure HPCC systems
5 Perhaps Java will become a common scientific programming language and so effort now devoted to Fortran and C++ tools needs to be extended or shifted to Java

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