The AnywhereAnyway Project

Sun Yat-sen University

AnywhereAnyway Project

 

AnywhereAnyway

The AnywhereAnyway Project

Background

This project is inactive and there's no maintainer now. If you're interested in advancing the project, please drop me a message.

Originally,AnywhereAnyway was a competitive project for CCSDC '2003 (College Cup Software Design Contest) of Guangdong Province, China, in which our team won the Second Price.After that, we made a few modifications and released it.

Team of Zhongshan University for CCSDC '2003
Team Member # 1 : Meng Wang
Team Member # 2 : Jiezhou Xu
Coach : Prof. Xiangjun Wu

This project is now hosted at Sourceforge.net , thanks to Sourceforge.Net Team for their excellent project hosting services.

Introduction

AnywhereAnyway makes it possible to view and fully-interact with one computer from any other computer or mobile device anywhere on the Internet. It is cross-platform, allowing remote control between different types of computers running different OSes.
It has a wide range of applications including system administration, IT support and helpdesks. It can also be used to support the mobile user, both for hot desking within the enterprise and also to provide remote access at home, or on the road. The system allows several connections to the same desktop, providing an invaluable tool for collaborative or shared working in the workplace or classroom. Computer support within the geographically spread family is an ever popular use.

Features

  • Provide users with powerful remote desktop access and control functions,regardless of the kinds of the hardware and operating systems employed.
  • Built on top of a well-designed desktop access & control protocol called SAP(Simple Access Protocol).
  • Coded 100% purely in Java.
  • A Mobile Client Edition built on MIDP 1.0 tech.,enable users access and control their home or office computer just via their mobile phones,PDAs or other MIDP supported mobile information devices.
  • Internationalisation supported.

Screen Shots

AnywhereAnyway Viewer -- Controlling Another Computer   AnywhereAnyway Mobile Viewer -- Controlling Computer   AnywhereAnyway Server -- Account Manager

Technical Materials

1.Software Documentations
Download here
AnywhereAnyway Documentations(RA,Design,Manual,etc., in S.Chinese)(in PDFPDF format).

2.Technical Report
Download here
Platform-independent Remote Desktop Access & Control System -- Models and Implementations(in S.Chinese)(in PDFPDF format).by Meng WANG, Jiezhou XU & Xiangjun Wu,2003

Downloads

Binary distribution & source distribution are both available at AnywhereAnyway's project web site,please check out the latest version here.

Contact

Comments and contributions are always welcome, please contact us via email.

by Meng Wang, CS Department, Zhongshan(Sun Yat-sen) University.