Hi OSG Users -- Registration is now open for OSG training in Washing ton DC, USA, January 22-24, 2008. To register, visit http://www.skew-matrix.com and click "Training". This training event is co-instructed by Bob Kuehne (Blue Newt Software) and myself, Paul Martz (Skew Matrix Software). Bob and I have been hard at work refining our existing course and making it even better, while at the same time, adding a new terrain day to it, focusing on the latest with OSG and large terrain databases. The training will be held in the heart of Washington DC -- easy train, metro, and parking, all near the location. We're offering two courses over three days. Here's how it breaks down: 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. Paul Martz Skew Matrix Software LLC http://www.skew-matrix.com <http://www.skew-matrix.com/> 303 859 9466 Bob Kuehne Blue Newt Software LLC http://www.blue-newt.com
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