[Opensim-dev] FW: Hello !

[Adam Frisby]

Hrrm.

Interesting proposal - and I am availible to travel to Finland 
potentially. I'd like to hear a little more about what kind of 
collaboration is in mind.

Regards,

Adam

Stefan Andersson wrote:
> 
> This could be a great way to convene at someone elses expense.
>  
> /Stefan
> 
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>     Subject: Hello !
>     Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2007 16:16:53 +0200
>     From: juha at hulkko.net
>     To: mw at opensimulator.org; gwala at gwala.net; stefan at tribalmedia.se;
>     sean at dague.net; tleiades at gmail.com; tedd at konge.net
>     CC: tony.manninen at ludocraft.com; tommi.hollstrom at adminotech.com;
>     antti.ilomaki at realXtend.org; jani.pirkola at realxtend.org
> 
>      
>     Subject: Invitation to collaborate with realXtend
> 
>     Dear OpenSim team,
> 
>     I have followed OpenSim development closely and find your
>     achievements impressive. I am funding an open source virtual reality
>     project called realXtend working on similar issues as your team. I
>     would like to invite your key people to Oulu, Finland to discuss
>     collaboration or even integration of OpenSim and realXtend projects
>     to succeed in the global competition in virtual environment
>     development. I am willing to take care of all the expenses. Please
>     find enclosed a brief summary of the realXtend project. I and our
>     team hope to meet you soon, if possible in December.
> 
>     Please forward this message to all active OpenSim contributors who
>     should be invited to collaborate with realXtend project in Oulu,
>     Finland.
> 
>     On behalf of the realXtend team,
>     Yours sincerely
> 
>     Juha Hulkko, realXtend program manager
> 
> 
>     realXtend project
> 
>     Idea: The virtual environment should function parallel to reality,
>     with reality as the starting point. Everything done in real life can
>     be supported by the virtual environment - not just having fun but
>     living your life in full, even extending it. The threshold from
>     reality to virtual reality should be low. We create technology to
>     serve this purpose. The technology is developed as an open source
>     product free to use for everyone. This enables companies and
>     consumers to create applications using our platform as a base for
>     their ideas and thus provide content.
> 
>     Aim: To create an interface for reality and extended reality by
>     developing an open source -based platform for virtual environments
> 
>     Examples: Using our realXtend platform (ReX for short) you can live
>     in your house before it is built, have business meetings and share
>     documents without chaos, and have real contacts in real time with a
>     really rich interaction.
> 
>     Who we are: The realXtend team comprises 20 talented programmers,
>     designers and content creators from LudoCraft Ltd and Admino Ltd.
>     The companies have a strong background in ICT. LudoCraft has
>     collaborated with human resource development specialists and
>     educational scientists and combines theoretical, technical and
>     artistic expertise.
> 
>     Our key people are:
>     Juha Hulkko: Program Manager, founder of Elektrobit corporation
>     (http://www.elektrobit.com <http://www.elektrobit.com/>) and Centre
>     for Wireless Communications, University of Oulu (
>     http://www.cwc.oulu.fi/home/)
>     Tony Manninen: CEO LudoCraft Ltd, Professor of Digital Games,
>     Department of Information Processing Science, University of Oulu
>     Tommi Hollström: Research and Development Manager, Admino Ltd
> 
> 
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