Java 3D High-Performance Graphics

This one-week course covers the following subjects:

• Java 3D Examples
• Loading and Building Shapes
• Appearance, Materials and Texture
• The Universe and the Viewing Platform
• Transformations

Behaviors and User Input
Animation and Interaction
Picking and Collision Detection
Java 3D in Applets and Applications
Visualization of Financial Information
Performance Enhancements

The course starts by demonstrating how to display primitive objects, and then progresses to loading and creating more complex geometry. By the end of the week, you will be able to create, navigate and interact with a textured, animated, multi-user virtual world. The example images are from a fully-operational virtual funfair developed in conjunction with San Diego State University.

The price is $2445 per person.