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Foil 7 We have the Web Tools in Place - II!

From The National/Next Generation Information Infrastructure in the service of Education Training and Computational Science RCI Federal SIG Meeting Williamsburg Marriot -- April 17 97. by Geoffrey C. Fox *

1 Classic Web: HTTP Mime HTML CGI Perl etc.
2 Java and JavaScript Compiled to almost compiled (applet) to fully Interpreted Programming Language
3 VRML2 as a dynamic 3D Datastructure for products and their simulation object
4 Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) and general Web linked databases
5 Dynamic Java Servers and Clients
6 Rich Web Collaboration environment building electronic societies
7 Security -- still needs maturing as very clumsy or non existent at present in many cases
8 Compression/ Quality of Service for Web Multimedia
  • Do need higher bandwidth for real video although current POTS (perhaps ISDN needed) adequate for conferencing
9 Emerging Web Object model including integration of Corba (see JavaBeans and Orblets)

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