Data Networking and Distance Cooperation:
Steps Towards Virtual Laboratories and Libraries
2. e-Collaboration - Ways


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  • Collaborations via Electronic Mail
    Mailing Lists - Net News

  • Electronic Working Groups
    Electronic Bulletin Board via Web - HyperNews - Information management - Instant Messaging - Jabber

  • Collaborative Document Authoring
    Lotus Domino - Web/CGI integration

  • Group Calendars

  • Other Electronic Tools:
    Shared White Boards (Collaborative Drawing and Ideas) - Realtime Chat (Text; ScientificTalk) - Voice over TCP/IP

  • Electronic Green Spaces
    Shared 3D virtual environment to teach science
for a simulation with 2 participants + 1 mono audio channel on each side, expected bandwidth requirements: 183 + 64 = 247Kbps

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