Re: [TCLUG:18319] "Web Architecture"

["Seth I. Bernsen" <seth_bernsen@udlp.com>]

Nick.T.Reinking@supervalu.com wrote:
> 
> Greetings, all.  I have to do some research on where "web architecture"
> is headed in 5 years.
> 
> In addition to opinions on where "web architecture" will be headed in five
> years, some ideas on what "web architecture" _actually is_ would be
> appreciated.  I've come up with (so far):
> 
> Protocols (HTTP, NNTP, POP3, IMAP)
> Server Systems (Web appliances, Vendors)
> Browsers (IE, Netscape/Mozilla)
> Communication Tools (Instant Messaging, e-mail)
> Server Applications (Apache/IIS/Enterprise Server)
> 
> Any further ideas/comments would be appreciated.  And I've got to try
> to make this exciting, so speculation on cool things coming up the pipe
> would be appreciated.
> 
> Nick

I'm always a big fan of VNC (Virtual Network Computing).  I think that
type of functionality will play a more critical roll in the years to
come.  Additionally, I think we will see the advent of "internet ready"
everything.  Dishwashers, toasters, etc...  Good luck.

-- 
Seth Bernsen
Software Engineer
United Defense
Phone: 612-572-4993
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