Table of Contents
Invisible computing: the Portolano project
An invisible computing scenario
An invisible computing scenario (cont’d)
An invisible computing scenario (cont’d)
Elements of the scenario
Why can’t we do this today?
Why a new computing paradigm?
Lets look more closely at the PC
Criticisms of invisible computing
Criticisms present research opportunities
Task-specific computing devices/appliances
Wide price/power range
Example of invisible computing
Another example
Yet another example
What $10 will soon buy
Research problem 1: user interfaces
An experimental platform
Research problem 2: inter-networking
An experimental platform
Research problem 3: web-based services
Contrasting service models
Example: calendar
Example: calendar
New features of calendar application
Research problem 4: application development
An experimental platform
Target computing architecture
CSE 477 Winter 1999
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Author: Gaetano Borriello
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Home Page: http://www.cs.washington.edu/education/courses/cse477/99wi/
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