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Foil 53 T3: New Commercial Conferencing Developments

From Master Foilset for Collaborative and Interactive Visualization Project First Review Review Meeting at Rome Laboratory -- 31 January 1996. by Geoffrey C. Fox * See also color IMAGE
Collaborative Command and Control environment requires integration of videoconferencing and Web technologies
Evaluation of Argonne project - 3D virtual environment based on the MOO paradigm (virtual laboratories) -- Argonne has Java based prototype running
Intel works on integration of ProShare with the Web
Netscape acquired Collabra Software Inc. (Sep 95) - the leading independent developer of collaborative computing software
Cosmo technology announced by SGI in December 95 - development environment for creating media-rich, 3D applications
  • Allows transformation of the Web into fully interactive, multimedia environment - enables creating and viewing
  • Cosmo suite includes: Cosmo Create, Cosmo Code, Cosmo Player, Cosmo Media Base
  • Supports the open standards of the Web including HTML, VRML 2.0 and Java

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