Recent Events

• Web3D at the Augmented Reality Event 2010, Santa Clara, CA June 2-3 [1]

The Web3D consortium held a special interest group meeting on June 2, 2010 with AR application developers and industry leaders interested in using open standards. These AR heroes developing X3D based AR applications outlined a case for open standards, demonstrated how to build AR applications using exisiting open standards and discussed how the Web3D Consortium can shepherd a roadmap for AR technology.

Presenters:

Michael Zoellner, Fraunhofer, Germany

• X3DOM, standards based solution for AR developers. [2]

Micheal Aratow, VP Web3D Consortium

• Augmented Reality and Medicine

Sid Gabriel, TechnologistMedia, San Francisco, CA

• AR Standards: Why All This Shift Matters

Damon Hernandez, Web3D Consortium, Menlo Park, CA

David Colleen, CEO, Planet 9 Studios, San Francisco, CA

• Open Standards For Augmented & Mixed Reality Applications

Anita Havele, Executive Director, Web3D Consortium, Menlo Park, CA

• Open Standards for AR and Web3D