3rd Dimension Veritas et Visus October 2010 Vol 6 No 1 Table of Contents Ecole Centrale, p18 Tampere University, p31 Thoma, p36 SD&A 2011, p45 Letter from the publisher : 3D from 2D objects…by Mark Fihn 2 News from around the world 4 Web3D 2010, July 24-25, 2010, Los Angeles, California 17 EuroITV Conference on Interactive TV and Video, June 9-11, 2010, Tampere, Finland 22 3DTV-CON 2010, June 7-9, 2010, Tampere, Finland 24 NAB 2010, April 10-15, 2010, Las Vegas, Nevada by Michael Starks 35 SD&A 2011 Advance Conference Program 45 Thar She Blows…by Fluppeteer 50 Another step in the maturation of 3D in the home by Arthur Berman 52 Where’s the Beef? by Pete Putman 54 The U-Decide Initiative by Neil Schneider 56 Last Word: Dark Country: An Interview with Thomas Jane by Lenny Lipton 59 The 3rd Dimension is focused on bringing news and commentary about developments and trends related to the use of 3D displays and supportive components and software. The 3rd Dimension is published electronically 10 times annually by Veritas et Visus, 3305 Chelsea Place, Temple, Texas, USA, 76502. Phone: +1 254 791 0603. http://www.veritasetvisus.com Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Mark Fihn
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