Archive for November 13, 2008

List of Virtual Worlds

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Ancient Rome comes to Google Earth…looks like Second Life to me.

RomeGoogle announced that they now have Rome in Google Earth. An actual a3D model of the city as it existed in 320 AD.

YouTube Video

This project was a collaborative project between the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities (IATH) of the University of Virginia, the UCLA Cultural Virtual Reality Laboratory (CVRLab), the UCLA Experiential Technology Center (ETC), the Reverse Engineering (INDACO) Lab at the Politecnico di Milano, the Ausonius Institute of the CNRS and the University of Bordeaux-3, and the University of Caen called Rome Reborn

Original Post at ReadWriteWeb