The Khronos Group - Connecting Software to Silicon

The Khronos Group is a not for profit industry consortium creating open standards for the authoring and acceleration of parallel computing, graphics, dynamic media, computer vision and sensor processing on a wide variety of platforms and devices. All Khronos members are able to contribute to the development of Khronos API specifications, are empowered to vote at various stages before public deployment, and are able to accelerate the delivery of their cutting-edge 3D platforms and applications through early access to specification drafts and conformance tests.

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      Date: January 22, 23, 24 2008
      Location: MicroTek Washington, DC Facility, 1101 Vermont Avenue NW (at "L" St.), Suite 300 Washington DC, USA [ Driving Directions ]
      Website: http://www.skew-matrix.com/training.asp

      Overview

      January 22 & 23: OSG Intermediate course

      We'll teach you everything you need to know to move from basic OSG usage, to pretty detailed and comprehensive library features. Here's what you'll learn:

      • Memory management
      • Nodes, various node types, custom nodes and NodeKits
      • Traversals, NodeVisitors, Callbacks
      • Data manipulation tools
      • Drawables, Geometry, and state
      • Using plugins
      • Threads
      • Viewing and camera manipulation
      • Window system integration
      • Optimization techniques

      Finally, if you choose to stay for day 3, we're focusing on terrain:

      January 24: Terrain Databases in OSG

      This 1-day course covers creation and rendering of large terrain/urban databases in OSG. Topics covered include:

      • Large data set construction, display, and optimization
      • Paged data sets
      • Network served data
      • VirtualPlanetBuilder data generation
      • Shading
      • Tools & Workflow

      Please register for one or both courses. We're looking forward to seeing you in January.

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