Wonderland

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The purpose of this project is to evaluate Sun/Oracle's Wonderland project for suitability as a vehicle for giving virtual tours of Binghamton University for the Admissions Office in its recruiting effort and for a possible platform for delivering on-line classes or other collaborative efforts.

Current faculty involved with this effort are:

  • Dick Steflik - Computer Science
  • Les Lander - Computer Science
  • Surinder Kahai - School of Management

Student's involved:

  • Shana MacLennan - Internship - RIT Graduate - 3D Modeling

Wonderland Server will be set up on bigyellowcat.cs.binghamton.edu so that project progress can be easily checked on by anyone having the Wonderland Client installed.

Development Tools:

  • Blender - OpenSource 3D Editing tool [1]
    • Tutorials
      • UI Tutorial [2]
    • Blender HotKeys Cheat Sheet [3]
  • Ant - Development Environment Tool