Cerebro: Difference between revisions

From OLPC
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(cat)
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
[[image:group.jpg|right|150px|thumb|viral comm]]
[[image:group.jpg|right|150px|thumb|viral comm]]

==What is Cerebro?==
==What is Cerebro?==
Cerebro is a scalable, light-weight platform that allows 802.11b/g devices to form a mesh network and offers the following services:
Cerebro is a scalable, light-weight platform that provides presence information, an efficient file sharing and easy collaboration mechanism.



* Presence information (including distance, route and user profile) for all other users in the network
==Features==
The following is a list of features that Cerebro offers. Some are not offered through the programming API yet.

* presence information (including distance, route and user profile) for all other users in the network
* mesh network extended to regular 802.11b/g devices
* Exchange information with any set of users based on different criteria such as distance, location and user profile
* Exchange information with any set of users based on different criteria such as distance, location and user profile
* Optionally, connect remote mesh networks together over the internet
* Optionally, connect remote mesh networks together over the internet

* '''No mobile operator required!'''

* '''No internet connection required!'''

==Presence Information==


==File sharing==


==Collaboration==


==Programming API==







Revision as of 18:16, 15 April 2008

File:Group.jpg
viral comm
File:Group.jpg
viral comm

What is Cerebro?

Cerebro is a scalable, light-weight platform that provides presence information, an efficient file sharing and easy collaboration mechanism.


Features

The following is a list of features that Cerebro offers. Some are not offered through the programming API yet.

  • presence information (including distance, route and user profile) for all other users in the network
  • mesh network extended to regular 802.11b/g devices
  • Exchange information with any set of users based on different criteria such as distance, location and user profile
  • Optionally, connect remote mesh networks together over the internet


Presence Information

File sharing

Collaboration

Programming API

(more info can be found here: http://cerebro.mit.edu)


Cerebro test plan