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2012 Sep 19
The 3D Portrayal Interoperability Experiment (3DPIE) united OGC and Web3D to successfully test and demonstrate different mechanisms for handling 3D geodata using open standards-based formats and services.

The Web3D Consortium is proud to have contributed to an important effort by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC).  The 3D Portrayal Interoperability Experiment (3DPIE) unites and successfully tests and demonstrates different mechanisms for the 3D portrayal, delivery, and exploitation of geodata b

2012 Jul 31
The Web3D Consortium invites all SIGGRAPH attendees to attend its events during SIGGRAPH that showcase interactive animated 3D graphics using web technologies.

The Web3D Consortium has eight events during SIGGRAPH 2012 in Los Angeles that are open to all SIGGRAPH attendees. Except for the Tech Talk, all events will be held in room 513 near the West Hall of the LA Convention Center. The Tech Talk will be held on the Exhibit Floor.

2012 Jul 30
X3D is evolving to include support for medical and volume 3D visualization, user-customizable units, and refinements to the Geospatial component.

The EXtensible 3D Graphics standard X3D (http://www.web3d.org/realtime-3d/x3d/what-x3d) continues to evolve include more capabilities and improve the clarity and consistency of its specifications.

2012 Jul 27
Visit Web3D events at SIGGRAPH and see how you can interact with 3D content using the Web.

At this year’s SIGGRAPH 2012 in Los Angeles CA, Aug 6-10 (http://www.siggraph.org/s2012/), the largest annual conference for computer graphics, the Web3D Consortium (http://www.web3d.org/x3d) will showcase the bro

2012 Jul 27
Researchers, developers, and creators meet in Los Angeles to demonstrate interoperable 3D systems.

The Seventeenth annual International Web3D Conference (http://www.web3d2012.org) will be held on Aug 4 and 5, 2012 at the LA Convention center, Los Angeles, California USA .

2012 Jun 23
Be a Presenter at our SIGGRAPH 2012 Web3D Tech Talk "X3D: Delivering New Dimensions on the Web".

The Web3D Consortium is sponsoring a Tech Talk at SIGGRAPH 2012 in Los Angeles on Wednesday, 8 August 2012 from 12:45 to 1:45PM.

Submission Deadline is Friday, 20 July 2012 at 5PM PDT (GMT-0700)

2012 Jun 5
W3C's Declarative 3D Initiative using HTML's DOM discussed for creating, modifying, and sharing interactive, animated 3D graphics with HTML documents.

The 1st International Workshop on Declarative 3D for the Web Architecture (Dec3D2012) was held at the WWW2012 conference in Lyon, France on April 17, 2012.

2012 May 14
Online Registration for Web3D2012 and SIGGRAPH is Available

You can now register online for Web3D 2012 at Los Angeles, 4-5 August 2012. The Web3D 2012 is the 17th annual conference International Conference on 3D Web Technology.

2012 May 14
Quality Assurance (QA) Tool for X3D Scenes is Available Online from Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)

X3D authors now have an excellent new tool for checking their scenes.

2012 Apr 2
A Web3D Member company won the Best Paper Award at the IEEE Virtual Reality Conference 2012 in Orange County, CA

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