Title :
Distributed Architecture of a Professional Social Network on Top of M3 Smart Space Solution Made in PCs and Mobile Devices Friendly Manner
Author :
Balandin, Sergey ; Oliver, Ian ; Boldyrev, Sergey
Author_Institution :
Nokia Res. Center, Helsinki, Finland
Abstract :
The paper proposes a social network solution that has been designed to fit equally well for use at mobile devices, PCs and even other types of consumer electronics. This solution is targeted to become a core element of the personal knowledge space and the design has be been done on top of M3 smart space. The result solution will be able to pre- and post-process the collected information and perform efficient reasoning over and organization of the data. Another key advantage of the proposed social network is that it is primary targeted to support professional social communications within a geo-distributed teams working on the same project. For that the solution proposes a flexible and easily extendable set of additional services, such as a variety of conference call and virtual meeting services with logging service, sharable whiteboard, automatic maintenance of action point lists and calendars and so on. As a result the service provides users with completely new experience.
Keywords :
mobile computing; professional communication; social networking (online); team working; M3 smart space solution; PC; conference call; consumer electronics; geo-distributed teams; information processing; mobile devices; multipart multidevice and multivendor platform; personal knowledge space; professional social network distributed architecture; sharable whiteboard; virtual meeting services; M3; Smart Spaces; Social networks for mobile devices; and supporting distributed R&D projects;
Conference_Titel :
Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies, 2009. UBICOMM '09. Third International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Sliema
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5083-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3834-1
DOI :
10.1109/UBICOMM.2009.21