<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: [MUD-Dev] Fw: [RRE]MediaMOO birthday Celebration, March 20th 2000!!! --> <!--X-From-R13: "Pehpr" <oehprNphovx.bet> --> <!--X-Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 18:36:40 -0800 --> <!--X-Message-Id: 00e201bf8faf$db7b1a70$7f01a8c0#cybersight,com --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, [MUD-Dev] Fw: [RRE]MediaMOO birthday Celebration, March 20th 2</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:bruce#cubik,org"> </head> <body background="/backgrounds/paperback.gif" bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" alink="#FF0000" vlink="#006000"> <font size="+4" color="#804040"> <strong><em>MUD-Dev<br>mailing list archive</em></strong> </font> <br> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] <br clear=all><hr> <!--X-Body-Begin--> <!--X-User-Header--> <!--X-User-Header-End--> <!--X-TopPNI--> Date: [ <a href="msg00642.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00641.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00641.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00637.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00640">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00640">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00640">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>[MUD-Dev] Fw: [RRE]MediaMOO birthday Celebration, March 20th 2000!!!</H1> <HR> <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> <UL> <LI><em>To</em>: <<A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A>></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: [MUD-Dev] Fw: [RRE]MediaMOO birthday Celebration, March 20th 2000!!!</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: "Bruce" <<A HREF="mailto:bruce#cubik,org">bruce#cubik,org</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 17:26:44 -0800</LI> <LI><em>Reply-To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI> <LI><em>Sender</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev-admin#kanga,nu">mud-dev-admin#kanga,nu</A></LI> </UL> <!--X-Head-of-Message-End--> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin--> <HR> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <PRE> ----- Original Message ----- From: Phil Agre <pagre#alpha,oac.ucla.edu> To: Red Rock Eater News Service <rre#lists,gseis.ucla.edu> Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2000 4:13 PM Subject: [RRE]MediaMOO birthday Celebration, March 20th 2000!!! > [Reformatted to 70 columns.] > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > This message was forwarded through the Red Rock Eater News Service (RRE). > You are welcome to send the message along to others but please do not use > the "redirect" option. For information about RRE, including instructions > for (un)subscribing, see <A HREF="http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/rre.html">http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/rre.html</A> > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 05:30:12 -0500 (EST) > From: Carlos Jensen <carlosj#cc,gatech.edu> > Subject: MediaMOO birthday Celebration, March 20th 2000!!! > > Dear friends, > > Another year (+) has flown by, and we again have the pleasure of > inviting you all to come join us to help celebrate MediaMOO's birthday > on Monday March 20th from 1-3PM EST. Those of you keeping track will > have noticed that this year the birthday celebration comes 2 months > late. No, we did not forget, we were busy arranging this special > symposium, and hopefully the extra work will have been worth the > delay. > > We have worked hard to set-up a graphical server, in support of this > years symposium topic. We have developed a communication link between > MediaMOO and this new server, giving you the choice of attending the > symposium from MediaMOO, or from the new graphical server. Please > refer to the full announcement at: > <A HREF="http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~carlosj/MediaMOO.html">http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~carlosj/MediaMOO.html</A> for more details. > > We hope to see you all this coming Monday, > > Sincerely, > > The MediaMOO crew. > > ------- > > You Are Cordially Invited > To The Annual Online Symposia > In Honor of MediaMOO's 7th Birthday > > Now in Stereo! > Join us on MediaMOO (<A HREF="telnet://mediamoo.cc.gatech.edu:8888">telnet://mediamoo.cc.gatech.edu:8888</A>) > or on our NEW graphical VWorlds server! > > Monday, March 20th, 2000 > 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET: Using 3D Graphics in Online Communities: > Opportunities and Challenges > 2:00 - 3:00 PM ET: The 8th Annual MediaMOO Costume Ball > > ------------------- > > Using 3D Graphics in Online Communities: > Opportunities and Challenges > > An Online Panel Discussion Featuring: > Lili Cheng, Microsoft Research > Wendy Kellogg, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center > Raph Koster, Origin Systems > Hannes Vilhjalmson, MIT Media Lab > > Moderators: > Amy Bruckman and Carlos Jensen, Georgia Institute of Technology > > 1:00 - 2:00 PM EST in the STS Summer Conference Room (@go summer) > > Are 3D graphics in online environments useful for other than > entertainment purposes? Slick graphics have for a long time been > one of the main selling points for entertainment products, but can > they be effectively used in other domains? Games like Ultima Online, > EverQuest and Asheron's Call demonstrate that graphical environments > can foster a sense of community. Can graphical environments grow and > prosper outside the games domain? How will these environments differ > from the more traditional text-based systems? What challenges and > opportunities do the use of graphics bring to the table? > > In keeping with MediaMOO's spirit of exploration, we have set up a > graphical server based on Microsoft Research's VWorlds > <<A HREF="http://www.vworlds.org">http://www.vworlds.org</A>> platform. This server has been linked to > the MediaMOO conference room, allowing cross-world communication. You > will be able to attend the symposium from either server. In order to > use VWorlds you need a Windows 98/2000 computer with Internet Explorer > 5+. No other OS or browsers are currently supported. > > For more information on the symposium, the panel members, and the new > VWorlds server, please see: > > <A HREF="http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~carlosj/MediaMOO.html">http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~carlosj/MediaMOO.html</A> > > MediaMOO is a professional online community for media researchers. > For more information about MediaMOO please see our web-pages at: > > <A HREF="http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~asb/MediaMOO/">http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~asb/MediaMOO/</A> > > _______________________________________________ MUD-Dev mailing list MUD-Dev#kanga,nu <A HREF="http://www.kanga.nu/lists/listinfo/mud-dev">http://www.kanga.nu/lists/listinfo/mud-dev</A> </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00642.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] better usage through mechanics [from: CGDC dinner]</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00641.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Open Source Environments</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00641.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Open Source Environments</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00637.html">[MUD-Dev] MudDev FAQ part 1</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="index.html#00640"><STRONG>Date</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thread.html#00640"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> <ul><li>Thread context: <BLOCKQUOTE><UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00647" HREF="msg00647.html">[MUD-Dev] Open Gaming?</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#kanga,nu">claw#kanga,nu</a>, Fri 17 Mar 2000, 07:34 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00646" HREF="msg00646.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Open Source Environments / MacOS X</A></strong>, Chris Jacobson <a href="mailto:fear#technologist,com">fear#technologist,com</a>, Fri 17 Mar 2000, 07:33 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00648" HREF="msg00648.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Open Source Environments / MacOS X</A></strong>, J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#kanga,nu">claw#kanga,nu</a>, Fri 17 Mar 2000, 07:38 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> <LI><strong><A NAME="00641" HREF="msg00641.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Open Source Environments</A></strong>, scott guzman <a href="mailto:shade2x#home,com">shade2x#home,com</a>, Fri 17 Mar 2000, 02:36 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00640" HREF="msg00640.html">[MUD-Dev] Fw: [RRE]MediaMOO birthday Celebration, March 20th 2000!!!</A></strong>, Bruce <a href="mailto:bruce#cubik,org">bruce#cubik,org</a>, Fri 17 Mar 2000, 02:36 GMT <LI><strong><A NAME="00637" HREF="msg00637.html">[MUD-Dev] MudDev FAQ part 1</A></strong>, Marian Griffith <a href="mailto:gryphon#iaehv,nl">gryphon#iaehv,nl</a>, Thu 16 Mar 2000, 22:27 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00651" HREF="msg00651.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] MudDev FAQ part 1</A></strong>, Todd McKimmey <a href="mailto:rufus#wombatgames,com">rufus#wombatgames,com</a>, Fri 17 Mar 2000, 19:00 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00659" HREF="msg00659.html">[MUD-Dev] [CODE] unique items</A></strong>, J. Coleman <a href="mailto:stormknight#alltel,net">stormknight#alltel,net</a>, Sun 19 Mar 2000, 18:25 GMT <UL> <LI><strong><A NAME="00663" HREF="msg00663.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] [CODE] unique items</A></strong>, Ben Greear <a href="mailto:greearb#candelatech,com">greearb#candelatech,com</a>, Mon 20 Mar 2000, 01:42 GMT </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> </LI> </UL></BLOCKQUOTE> </ul> <hr> <center> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] </center> <hr> </body> </html>