1. Collaborative - Web
Project OpusUna
David Boloker
CTO Emerging Internet Technology
IBM Software Group
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2. Agenda
• SWG Emerging Technology Organization
• The Beginnings
• IBM OpusUna/ Co-Web
• Demonstration
• Final Thoughts
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3. Emerging Technology - What Do We Do?
• Innovation/collaborations in
technologies that we hope garner
broad industry adoption in
timeframe of 12 -18 months
• Our technology initiatives are
refined based on the marketplace
& evolution of web technologies
• Voice of the Customer - early &
direct customer engagements
(POCs) to iterate on both the
technology and the business
value
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4. Emerging Technology Focus Areas
• Web 2.0 - Do it Yourself
Solutions
• Co-Web - Collaborative,
Media Converged Web
• The Emerging Petabyte Age
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5. Agenda
• SWG Emerging Technology Organization
• The Beginnings
• IBM OpusUna / Co-Web
• Demonstration
• Final Thoughts
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6. The beginnings…
• Focus on SIMPLICITY: empowering content
-centric developers
• DATA-DRIVEN: business value centered on
content
• REMIXABILITY:
new business opportunities to
combine content in ways not originally
intended
• OpenAPIs: building/extending ecosystems
both with ISVs & customer COLLABORATION
• Rich Internet Applications: improved
EXPERIENCE leads to improved revenue
• USER GENERATED CONTENT: encourage
active participation & self organization
to influence product development
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7. Recent Projects
• OpenAjax Alliance
• Work in OpenSource on Dojo Ajax Toolkit
• Mashup Maker
– Prototype was QEDWiki
– Product is Lotus Mashups
• Mashup Hub
– Prototype was Mashup Hub
– Product is InfoSphere MashupHub
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8. The Web Evolves…
• Presentation -> Active Presentation ( HTML
3.2-> 4.0 )
• JavaScript Forms -> Ajax Active Gadgets
• Polling, REST, WS-* Apps-> Bi-Directional
Push Events
• Flash Video -> P2P High Definition Video and
Broadcast
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9. A Co-Web Emerges…
• A Collaborative, Media Converged Web
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10. Agenda
• SWG Emerging Technology Organization
• The Beginnings
• IBM OpusUna/ Co-Web
• Demonstration
• Final Thoughts
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11. Co-Web
Businesses are asking for a • Concept Definition:
new type of collaborative web – A co-web, collaborative web, exploiting
application that melds together interactive high-definition video mixed
with the web collaboration further
•Mash-up Assembly of Content increases conversational productivity
•Multi-person direct manipulation of
shared mash-up - through a web browser – Enables real-time data and media to be
pushed down to the collaborators from
•In-person meeting experience of video the “network cloud”
conferencing
– Provides collaborative mashup server
•Scalable Interfaces - Handheld to
Conference Room – Represents an reference implementation
• Advanced gesturing to navigate of a cooperative web
collectively through content on
conversation stations and
conference rooms.
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12. Co-Web
• Make the Web
Dashboard the Place
for Decisions
Involving Enterprise &
Internet Data.
• Better Real-Time,
Face to Face
Communication
Enables Better
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13. Co-Web
• Standards Based:
– OpenAJAX Widgets, XMPP, H.264
– Exploits Browser Plug-in Architecture ->
HTML 5.0 Spec.
• IBM Product “Pull-Through”:
– Scalable Server - Sametime XMPP Server
– Real-Time Queries - Informix
– Data Sources - MQ Series
– Services
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14. IBM’s Emerging OpusUna
Technology
• Allows real-time data and media to be pushed down to
the collaborators from the “network cloud”.
• Provides collaborative mashup server
• Represents an reference implementation of a
cooperative web, the next iteration of client-server
technology.
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15. Agenda
• SWG Emerging Technology Organization
• The Beginnings
• IBM OpusUna/ Co-Web
• Demonstration
• Final Thoughts
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16. The Morning Call
A Showtime Conference Mashup
Active Video
Conference
Jim Kurt Bob Participants
New York Frankfort Hong Kong
SEC
EDGAR
Search
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17. Real Estate Investor Scenario
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18. Solution Categories
• Generic
– Virtual Travel
– E-Learning
– Academic Tutoring
– Real-time Interactive Meetings
– Telecommuting
• Industry Specific
– Traders Desktop
– Long Distance Medicine
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19. Agenda
• SWG Emerging Technology Organization
• The Beginnings
• IBM OpusUna/ Co-Web
• Demonstration
• Final Thoughts
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20. Final 2 Thoughts
• The Co-Web Concept
– A Web mashup mediated collaboration
augmented by high-definition video
conferencing
– Allowing Enterprises to increase
productivity via:
• Better Dashboards
• Collaborative Dashboards that
– Accelerate & Amplify Decisions
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