FreeTM: A Web-Based Topic Map Tool

Yorgos Tryfon, Department of Electronics A.T.E.I. of Thessaloniki

Anastasia Papastergiou, Department of Electronics A.T.E.I. of Thessaloniki

Panayiotis Tzekis, Department of Electronics A.T.E.I. of Thessaloniki

Athanasios Hatzigaidas, Department of Electronics A.T.E.I. of Thessaloniki

Abstract: The aim of this work is to present the architecture and functionalities of Free-TM, a web-based tool for creating, managing and sharing topic maps. A client/ server architecture was developed that enables several clients to interact simultaneously online with the topic map based-system enabling the distribution of knowledge via a simple Internet browser, anywhere and anytime. The user-friendly GUI serves as a useful guide at the overall process of managing Topic Maps.

This short paper is part oft the session Authoring and Navigation at the TMRA 2009 conference.

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