A long-time favorite event at the Web3D Symposium and SIGGRAPH is the Roundup... Get your cow moo-ers ready! Jiggle your squeaky-zigs!
We picked most of the winners, though some hit cross-over categories from our votes...
Don't forget to browse through our choice of great demos!
Some of the most compelling new media experiences was on display at the Second Annual VRML-Art show... The second international, juried art exhibit for online 3D media demonstrated a true, innovative vitality to the medium, a maturity to the technology, and the artist's ingenuity. Read - some COOL STUFF!!!
A number of these works were nominated for the next VirtuPortal, so watch out for 3DEZine Issue 2!
Introduction to X3D Seminar
Leonard Daly, chair of the Content Working Group,
gave a practical introduction to X3D. He gave the
history of the development thus far and demonstrated
the X3D Edit authoring tool to a packed house.
Geographic Representation in VRML: GeoVRML 1.0
An excellent and pragmatic piece of work! The first
deliverable from this working group has been worth
the wait! Recommended Practice doc, Open Source Java
implementation, Tools, and sample content! A hugely
significant piece of work!
Hands-on Distributed-Java-VRML
A Java-Multicast system for distributed, shared virtual
worlds... a fun and convincing Capture the Flag game was
demo-ed.
MPEG-4: Low bit-rate Communications Tools for Graphics and Animation
Universal Media
Introduction to the External Authoring Interface
The H-Anim Standard
Introduction to Programming with Java 3D
VRML-ART for Beginners
Media vs. 3D-hypermedia: a Modeling and Retrieval Perspective
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