Contents

 
• Introduction
  • Ecologies of Programs
  • Distributed Agents
  • Visualizing Activity and Presence in the Network
  • Other Applications of Computational Ecologies
  • Summary of Expected Contributions
• Application Scenario
  • Server Environments
  • Agents Representing Presence and Activity
  • User Interaction
  • Summary of Application Scenario
• Research Activities
  • Building an Ecology of Distributed Agents
  • Presenting Activity with Distributed Agents
  • Exploration of the Ecological Metaphor
  • Summary of Research Topics
• Resources
• Deliverables
  • Software
  • Writing
• Plan of Study
• References
• About this document ...