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Web-Based Tools for Team-Based Development

Judith Barlow-1997-01-01-Journal of the Association for Information Systems

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Internet tools" such as web browsers (e.g.Netscape Navigator), video conferencing software (e.g.Enhanced CU-SeeMe), remote login software (e.g.telnet) and file transfer programs (e.g.ftp, Fetch) are designed to provide the same "look and feel" regardless of hardware platform or operating system.They can provide support for team-based development by collaborators working in close physical proximity as well as those separated by large physical distances.Web browsers can be used to access electronic documents on remote and local computers while providing an effective medium for passing documents between incompatible applications (e.g.Macintosh and Windows application software) and providing access to files on machines which are otherwise inaccessible to fellow collaborators.Much of the success of these "web-based tools" is due to the ease in which users working in incompatible computing environments can share a wide variety of complex file formats.Text, graphics, video, audio, and word pr

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Internet tools" such as web browsers (e.g.Netscape Navigator), video conferencing software (e.g.Enhanced CU-SeeMe), remote login software (e.g.telnet) and file transfer programs (e.g.ftp, Fetch) are designed to provide the same "look and feel" regardless of hardware platform or operating system.They can provide support for team-based development by collaborators working in close physical proximity as well as those separated by large physical distances.Web browsers can be used to access electronic documents on remote and local computers while providing an effective medium for passing documents between incompatible applications (e.g.Macintosh and Windows application software) and providing access to files on machines which are otherwise inaccessible to fellow collaborators.Much of the success of these "web-based tools" is due to the ease in which users working in incompatible computing environments can share a wide variety of complex file formats.Text, graphics, video, audio, and word pr

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Computer scienceWeb applicationWorld Wide WebSoftware engineering

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