Internet Notification Service
Any event can generate a notification:
- WWW page update
- stock price update
- printer paper jam
- telephone ringing
- vehicle or domestic security
- personal location update
- package delivery
- voicemail
- travel documents ready
- Existing Notification based systems:
- Network Management (SNMP, GDMO)
- Workflow
- Communication services
- PSTN, mobile, VOI
- voice-mail, pager, email
- Distributed games
- Distributed Virtual Environments