CITYCLUSTER
..."From the Renaissance to the Gigabits Networking Age"
A Virtual Reality & High Speed Networking Project

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CITYCLUSTER "From the Renaissance to the Megabyte Networking Age"

Introduction

Meta Net Page

- Virtual-reality networking interface display
- Description

Avatars

- Concept and design
- The Renaissance Age Avatars: David,Venus, Macchiavelli.
- The Gigabits Networking Age Avatars: Mega, Giga, Nety.

Virtual Environments

- Concept and Interactivity
- The Renaissance Age Virtual Scenario: Florence
- The Megabyte Networking Age Virtual Scenario: Chicago
- Concept and Interactivity.

Technology

- Technical & Creative challenges
- Tech Implementation of CityCluster
- Improvement of the Ygdrasil system
- Meta Net Page Technical features
- Avatars Tech, implementation, features
- Relevant features of the application
- Hardware - software - Interactive Platform
- Antecedents

Goals

- CityCluster
- From the Renaissance to the Megabyte Networking Age

- Implications for the future of this work


Author: Franz Fischnaller, Electronic Visualisation Lab (EVL), University of Illinois at Chicago, USA.
Lead technical advisor: Alex Hill, EVL, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA.
Producer and Project coordinator: F.A.B.R.I.CATORS, Milan, Italy.
Partners: Electronic Visualisation Lab (EVL), University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
Master in Multimedia, University of Florence, Italy;
Leader: Prof. Alberto Del Bimbo - Coordinator: Barbara Iraci
DELTA COMMUNICATION-Italy
Sponsor for the event in Florence
fabricat@galactica.it
www.fabricat.com