The Web technologies are open and have the huge and expanding Internet/NII marketplace. Thus they will set standards and define services which existing and new commercial software and hardware must be consistent with
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For instance current closed multimedia authoring systems such as Macromedia Director must be made Web ready
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Persuasion (used in these foils) must allow one to access URL's for material to be placed in them
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This will enable applications where pictures and designs are made using Internet material and posted on the Internet for further processing.
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For instance one can design Wallpaper using Internet Images and then transmit to a computer controlled Wallpaper machine placed next to a FEDEX delivery service .....
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As another example, we see Lotus Notes as potentially a very interesting WWW service development toolkit
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