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The internet in 3D : information, images and interaction
Publication Information:
San Diego : Academic Press, 1997
ISBN:
9780122277368

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A network connection can provide a window to the world of information, where data and programs can be exchanged with many other users. Styles of virtual and multimedia information are now being developed that will become an integral part of these interactions. This volume covers this area, discussing techniques and applications of using 3-D and multimedia on the Internet.


Table of Contents

Overview
Tools for World Wide Web Applications
Virtual Worlds
Visualization on World Wide Web and Networks
Multimedia
Publishing and the Internet
Education and Training
Subject Index
Overview: P. Cochrane
I See and RememberB. Kelly
Beyond Browsing and Authoring: Future Developments on the Web
Tools for World Wide Web ApplicationsH. Thimbleby
3D Creativity for Web BackgroundsJ. Beall and A. Doppelt and J.F. Hughes
Developing an Interactive Illustration: Using Java and the Web to Make it WorthwhileP. Macer and P.J. Thomas
From Video Sequence to Comic Strip: Summarizing Video for Faster WWW Access
Animating the Web: An SGML-Based ApproachJ.A. Waterworth and A. Ellens and J.R. van Ossenbbruggen
Personal Spaces: 3D Spatial Worlds for Information ExplorationJ. White and D. Klaphaak and T. Meyer
Using Java and Open Inventor to Rapid Prototype 3D Worlds
Virtual WorldsS. Whalley
Using Virtual Worlds over Public NetworksJ. Morphett
Presence in Absence: Asynchronous Communication in Virtual EnvironmentsJ.M.S. Dias and R. Galli and P. Palmer and J.M. Rebordao
Visualization on World Wide Web and NetworksR.A. Earnshaw and N. Chilton and I.J. Palmer
Visualization and Virtual Reality on the InternetM. Jern
Information Visualization Enables Interaction with Large Datasets via the InternetJ. Walton
World Data Sharing with VRML. MultimediaS. Powers and D. Sheat
AMI--The Advanced Multimedia InterfaceW. Lamotte and P. Van Reeth and E. Flerackers and R.A. Earnshaw
Exploiting ATM Technology in the Implementation of Networked Multimedia Applications
Publishing and the InternetI. Ritchie
Commercial Publishing on the InternetD. Reed and P.J. Thomas
From E-Journal to Me-Journal: A Case Study of the Development of an Online, Personalised, Electronic Journal Support Site
Education and TrainingC.P. Pickles and R.A. Earnshaw
Educational Materials on the Net: Achievements and Potential
Subject Index