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Foil 9 What is Goal of Java Grande Forum?

From Collaboration and Scientific Visualization for High Performance Data Bases ISDA Meeting Doubletree Hotel Pasadena -- March 25-27. by Geoffrey Fox


Java has potential to be a better environment for "Grande application development" than any previous languages such as Fortran and C++
The Forum Goal is to develop community consensus and recommendations for either changes to Java or establishment of standards (frameworks) for "Grande" libraries and services
These Language changes or frameworks are designed to realize "best ever Grande programming environment"
First Meeting Mar 1 Palo Alto at Java 98 -- 200 Attendees set Agenda -- 30 permanent people and second meeting May 9-10
Two more meetings this year -- Draft Report SC98
http://www.npac.syr.edu/projects/javaforcse



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