Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII -------- You are invited to the Network Meeting to be held on Monday 20th = September at Virtual Presence in London. The main theme of the meeting is 'Affordable VR' covering VR solutions = that run on PCs and the Internet and are appropriate for use by small = businesses wanting to gain benefit from the technology. There are three = talks on this theme including multi-user VR over the Internet, a = training application and a review and demonstration of the products = available. The meeting will also include a review of Forum activities and an = opportunity to discuss the future of the Forum which will no be funded = by the DTI beyond March 2000. Please register with me for the event and come to learn or to contribute = to the discussions. The agenda for the meeting is attached below. My apologies for cross-postings Regards, Alastair Rogers ------------------------------------------------------------ Dr Alastair Rogers Tel 01449 720580 Envisage Ltd Fax 01449 720580 St Olave House All Saints Road [log in to unmask] Creeting St Mary IPSWICH IP6 8NQ -------------------------------------------------------------=20 UK VR Forum=20 Network Meeting 20 September 1999 1:30 p.m. Virtual Presence Ltd,=20 Jubilee Yard, Queen Elizabeth Street, London, SE1 2NL 1:30 Chairman=92s Introduction =96 Roy Kalawsky 1:40 Key Sector Events =96 Roger Frampton 1:50 Regional Events Programme and Small Business & Education Special Interest Group =96 Philip = Purslow 2:10 Co-ordinator=92s Report =96 Alastair Rogers 2:20 The Future of the Forum =96 Discussion introduced by Roy Kalawsky 3:00 Active Worlds =96 Penny Twining Active Worlds software provides good quality multi-user VR worlds on = PCs connected over the WWW 3:30 SAFE-VR =96 Robin Hollands The AIMS Unit at the University of Nottingham is about to launch a = product which is designed for VR health and safety training on PCs 4:00 Affordable VR =96 Virtual Presence Virtual Presence will give a presentation on the VR software and = hardware suitable for use by small businesses wishing to exploit VR. = Hands on demonstrations will be available. 4:30 Close & Demonstrations Map showing the location of Virtual Presence available at :=20 http://www.vrweb.com/WEB/COMPANY/MAPVPL.HTM %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%