Friends and Allies

A number of forward-thinking and risk-taking companies and individuals have helped us make Virtual Antarctica an actuality. Although full credit to all these people is impossible, we happily make an exception in the following cases...


Without photography, travel is just reminiscence ... and without digital photography, Virtual Antarctica would be just text! Nobody does digital like Kodak -- check 'em out!




Songline Studios, an affiliate of O'Reilly & Associates, specializes in developing innovative interactive content for online audiences. Web Review is Songline's first online publication, and one of the best on the Web.



Photographic and digital imaging services to clients around the world are provided by Custom Process, experts in Photo CD and other technological bridges between photography and computers. For more information ask them via e-mail.



WebChat services for the Terraquest event have been graciously provided by the Internet Roundtable Society, purveyors of the WBS -- the WebChat Broadcasting System.



Satellite uplinks, digital downloads, bandwidth and GPS -- what's all this Inmarsat technology about? Find out here.



Don't forget the pioneers in hypertext, GUI interface, virtual reality and so much more found their inspiration through the magic of Apple.



What do students think about Virtual Antarctica? Join the class from El Molino High in Forestville, California, and read about their reactions to our expedition, updated daily on their own their own web page. Or hear a RealAudio stream of their question & answer session with Jonathan Chester.


Peak Media presents the expanded Virtual Antarctica on CD-ROM, adding to and enriching what you have seen here on the Web. Go here to order the disc.


Shooting QTVR takes expertise, enthusiasm -- and equipment. Peace River Studios of Cambridge, MA, markets an indexing mount to simplify panoramic photography, the "3Sixty." Visit their new web site, or drop them a digital note to find out more.



Scott Highton, one of the first to make the most of QTVR, helped us learn the technology and wonder of panoramic imaging. You can e-mail him for more information.



Interactive travel on the Web isn't new -- for a great example of education from the field, check out our friends at MayaQuest.



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