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POPSDeep Light 3DHD this is from 2005...and he's still working on it...I wonder where they're at with it now.... but what he says at the end is the most interesting. "Their Ultimate application is networked virtual environments."
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POPSsecond life - the future is coming can we image an alternate reality which is as colorful and full as our own, and perhaps even more so? it appears that in a blink of an eye we will find ourselves facing the inevitable question, are we ready to do the shift, into endless possibilities...
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POPSWelcome to Orion's Arm - OA ClipSeries This is where they lay the ground rules of what is permissable for content. It gives you a sense of the type of Science Fiction (Hard SciFi) that you will find in the project
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POPSCreating a Web of Worlds Koster envisions users coming to a Metaplace world by clicking on a link in a Web page. That link launches a page where the user finds herself inside a world, perhaps using a default avatar, but no log-in or registration is immediately required.
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POPSOpenness and the Metaverse Singularity "Trust" encompasses a variety of key issues: protecting privacy and being safely visible; information and transaction security; and, critically, honesty and transparency.. important
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POPSHow to Reduce Client Side Lag in Second Life No one likes lag, whether it be local, server side or something faulting in the middle, choppy, laggy worlds hardly seem like the metaverse of Snow Crash. In this article are examples of features which can be disabled or turned down resulting in high FPS, along with how to ignore lesser material types using the debug menus.
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POPSHow To Stream Audio in Second Life Information and guides for the novice interested in learning about and getting started with streaming audio inside the world of Second Life. Includes starter list of public audio streams, software to use for your own streaming, and troubleshooting tips.