Web technologies have potential for interactive rich environments which are clearly superior to existing video based conferencing and distance education
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will enable Collaboratories(distributed research) and the Virtual University
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finally can realize promise of computer use in education!
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Java Collaboration systems such as Habanero (NCSA), Shaking Hands(IBM) and Tango(NPAC) very important
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needs more experimentation with different approaches
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CGI scripts and client side Javascript is straight forward today
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Virtual Programming Laboratory -- MPI, HPF on the Web -- deployed in Syracuse course CPS615 and next Virtual Workshop at Cornell.
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Can be extended to test drive other software
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