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Middleware for Multimedia Mobile Collaborative System

Overview Although various Collaborative Systems have successfully improved enterprise work efficiency, Mobile Collaborative Systems, which allows collaboration via wireless network and mobile devices, still lack functionality and content representation supporting. This paper proposes an infrastructure, which focuses on Multimedia Content Generation, Delivery, and Representation, for Mobile Collaborative System. A unified file format and a message queue management middleware for heterogeneous computing environment will also be discussed.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	University of California	File Format	PDF
Date Published	November 2003
Format	White Papers
Topics	Middleware, Multimedia, Mobile - Wireless Communications

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