[Edu-sig] The power of interactivity

[Prasan Samtani]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Arthur" <ajsiegel at optonline.net>
To: "'Prasan Samtani'" <samtani at ISI.EDU>; <edu-sig at python.org>
Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 4:20 AM
Subject: RE: [Edu-sig] The power of interactivity


> Prasan -
>
> You should also definitely look at Panda3d, if you have not:
>
> http://panda3d.etc.cmu.edu/
>
> Developed by Disney and now being supported at CMU,
>
> They may, in fact, have beaten you to the punch. It's pretty big league
> stuff, it seems to me.
>
> Art

Looks like a research team is running it though.... our aims for the class
are set far lower - it is a one semester introduction course (which means
students may not have _any_ 3D experience before stepping into the
classroom). A simple space-shooter or tank game are examples of past
projects.