What Is Habanero?
The Habanero framework allows the sharing of Java objects with colleagues over the Internet, that is, it is an API designed to let you create collaborative applications. Taking advantage of the speed with which the Internet allows people to share information, Habanero makes applications truly collaborative and truly cross-platform for an unlimited number of participants. Habanero includes all the networking facilities as well as the serialization, arbitration, and routing software necessary to share state data and key events between multiple collaborators’ copies of a software tool. There is no inherent limit to the number of tools per session, nor is there a limit on the type of tools that can be shared. Who Can Benefit From Using Habanero? Habanero is designed for creating and converting Java applets and applications into collaborative applications or as we call them, “Hablets”. Habanero is based on a client/server architecture which shares Java objects. The Habanero server provides