Information on the Web is rapidly growing, and mathematical topics are no exception.
But, information was mostly static. Some mechanism to add interactive features are
![](../../_themes/wachsmut/bullet3.gif) | CGI Scripts |
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special access required |
![](../../_themes/wachsmut/bullet3.gif) | Hyperlink to, say, Maple |
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software package required |
![](../../_themes/wachsmut/bullet3.gif) | Plugins |
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download and updating required |
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![](../../_themes/wachsmut/bullet3.gif) | everybody can do it |
![](../../_themes/wachsmut/bullet3.gif) | no installation required |
![](../../_themes/wachsmut/bullet3.gif) | runs on any platform |
![](../../_themes/wachsmut/bullet3.gif) | Java tools available for free |
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