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July 7, 2008 Article #20217 Volume 125, Issue 2 News
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Project Wonderland...is a sea change in human learning potential 
Debut Demonstration for Project Wonderland
Sun's New Grid Tool for Global Immersive Education
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Sun has just unveiled Project Wonderland for Immersive Education, an open source virtual world toolkit for creating collaborative 3D virtual worlds in which users in the education community can communicate with audio and share live applications such as Web browsers, OpenOffice.org suite documents and games. The debut featured secure and flexible virtual learning environments created by Boston College, the University of Essex, the University of Oregon and Saint Paul College, pioneer users of the platform for educational purposes. The demonstration was coordinated by the Media Grid Immersive Education Initiative and the Sun Immersion Special Interest Group (Sun ISIG).CommonNeed, Sun’s hosting partner for Project Wonderland, also participated.
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