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Google Chrome Operating System has come up with “Google Cloud Print” concept to ensure that users experience printing from web application is as usual as printing from conventional applications. Furthermore, with creation of web-connected mobile devices, it is not practical to have massive print subsystems and print drivers for various platforms. Hence, Google Corporation mentioned that
“Our goal is to build a printing experience that enables any app (web, desktop, or mobile) on any device to print to any printer anywhere in the world.”
In order to achieve their goal, Google Corporation came up with the idea of a cloud print service, whereby applications do not local operating system and drivers to print. The diagram below shows various applications use Google Cloud Print to submit and manage print jobs. The task of Google Cloud Print is to send the printing job to the right printer, providing the particulars the users have selected with the job status to the application.
Diagram: Shows various application use Google Cloud Print
(Image retrieved from Google Cloud Print (Labs) - Google Code
on 19th October 2010)
What do you think about the idea of integrating Google Cloud Print in Google Chrome???
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Internet reference:
Google Cloud Print (Labs) - Google Code, [Online], Retrieved 19th October 2010
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