Fusion

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Fusion
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Fusion
Overview and Outline

• Objective
• CalFusion Architecture
• Demo
• CalFusion vs. Current Applications
• Future Applications and Implications

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Fusion
What Does It Do?

• Fusion of e-mail and a distributed on-line
  calendar function to better track events.
• Allows viewing of events in calendar context.
• Affords tracking of events in one location.
• Alternative to Listservs as way of posting events.

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Fusion
System Architecture

• Two Primary Modules
• Web Data / File Management (WDFM)
• Stores specific e-mail message information in
  flat file
• Updates on recurring basis
• User Interface (UI)
• Calendar with e-mail display
• E-mail send function to post events

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Fusion
Demo
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Fusion
vs. Current Applications

• Web Based
• Completely Public
• Visual
• Categorization of Events
• Customized
• Decentralized

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Fusion Future Applications and Implications

• Negotiation and Collaboration
• Integration with General E-mail
• Graphical Representation of Event Schedule
• Personal Event View
• RSVP Functionality

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Fusion Group Members

• Vanessa Arce
• Moryma Aydelott
• Susanne Eklund
• Jean-Anne Fitzpatrick
• Ian Liu