• ActiveX - Cick here for ActiveX resource.

VRML

3D Web Consortium - Professional organization devoted to VRML programmers. Includes resources and links.

3D Webmaster - Become a builder of three dimensional Web sites.

3D Worlds - Links to VRML worlds and showcases, with news on latest developments and advances, plus links to related resources.

AC3D - 3D graphics modeller for Win95/NT, SGI, Sun, and Linux machines, can ouput VRML1 and 2, RenderMan, and POV-RAY. Download a save-disabled demo.

Aereal Instant VRML Home World - Sign up for your own free VRML location which you can design. Join the 14,000 members with VRML worlds.

Avatar Maker - Windows 95/NT tool for creating an avatar visually with no programming, for export to VRML, Blaxxun, and more. Download a feature-limited demo.

blaxxun Community Client and Server - Register to download Black Sun Interactive's package for interacting with others in 3D worlds. All within your Windows 95 or Windows NT Navigator 3.0 browser.

Blaxxun Interactive - Tools for VRML and interactive worlds, featuring a world of the week, downloadable VRML browser and details of the company's 3D creations.

Center for Innovative Computer Applications - Browse the selection of VRML programming applications available. Find file formats and links.

Coolshare - Information and examples of Java applets, JavaScripts, HTML, VRML, CGI and other Web development tools and utilities.

Cosmo Player - Silicon Graphics present their leading edge VRML browser for all platforms. Download this free plugin for Netscape or IE on Win, Mac and Unix.

Cosmo Worlds - SGI's visual tool for creating fully VRML2.0-compliant worlds, with keyframe animator, script editor and more. For Irix, with NT coming soon.

CyberToolBox - Free visual software development package for VRML 2.0 applications using Java. For Windows NT and 95 with OpenGL v1.1.

DX 2 VRML - Converts IBM visualization data explorer objects into the virtual reality modeling language.

Geom Cyberview 3D - Provides VRML authoring tools for designing your own Cyberview 3D documents.

Geometry Center VRML Authenticator - Verify VRML programming used to create web pages and programs.

GLView - Download a beta version of this standalone VRML Browser and 3D File Viewer for Windows NT/95. Full support for both VRML 1.0 & 2.0, and VRML scripting.

InterStat VRML Demos - Explore these VRML demos and tutorials offered. Includes animations, links, and virtual tours.

Intervista Software - Producers of the WorldView VRML browser (packaged with IE4) present product information, free downloads, and a virtual gallery.

LandForm - Windows NT and 95 programs for converting Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) of topography into VRML 1.0 or 2.0. No demos available.

Microsoft and VRML - Download Microsoft VRML Viewer for Explorer 3 and 4. There are examples of VRML, and future plans.

ModelShop - Electric Cafe present this 3D modeling, rendering, and animation program for Power Macintosh that can export VRML. Download a demo.

ParaGraph - Pen & Internet - Provides a natural handwriting recognition program and a VRML builder.

Products and Software - 3D Builder - Visual package for creating 3D models from photographs. Exports VRML as well as DXF, available for Win95/NT and comes in Lite and Pro versions.

Proteinman's Top Ten VRML Worlds - Take a look at what other VRML developers are building with this list of Top 100 Worlds. Includes past lists of favorites.

refractedVRML - Dive into the world of VRML with these tutorials, software, gallery of objects and design tips.

RenderSoft VRML Editor - Shareware Windows 95 and NT visual editor for VRML, can accomplish most of the things you need. Reads and writes VRML1.0, exports VRML 2.0.

Resource Guide for VRML - Includes an online developers' forum, language repository, test pages, technical specifications and many VRML sites.

Shadows - Freeware VRML97-compliant syntax checker for Windows95/NT, and 'soon' for Unix. Optional reformating of VRML text and printout.

Simply 3D - Entry-level drag and drop 3D graphics and animation program for Windows 95 and NT, whcih saves as animated GIF or VRML. Download a 30-day trial.

Squirrel VRML Pack - Offers VRML integration options for HTML programmers. Includes links and resources.

Strata StudioPro - Offers a modeling, rendering, and animation package for VRML programmers.

Trapezium Development - Vorlon - Formerly called 'vrmllint', Vorlon is a freeware, command line Java app for validating VRML 2.0. A must-have for VRML authors.

Virtual World Factory - Provides a web-based VRML authoring tool for professional computer programmers.

Visualization and VR Group - Conducts research into three dimensional information visualisation. Site contains information about current and past projects.

VRaniML VRML - Beta application runs a VRML 2.0 C++ library that teaches applications to read, write, and apply this language in the making of 3D graphics.

VRCreator by Platinum - Previously known as Vream, this user friendly visual authoring tool can output VRML2.0. Download a free 'learning edition' for Windows95.

VRML & 3D on the Web For Dummies - Offers a comprehensive guide for virtual reality modeling language. Includes ordering and a product catalog.

VRML 1.0 - Provides extensions to the VRML 1.0 program. Find definitions of functions and links.

VRML 1.0 Specification - Offers a complete overview of the virtual reality modeling language. Includes browser considerations and links.

VRML 2.0 Sourcebook - Peruse this extensive guide to the VRML programing language. Find a product catalog and ordering.

VRML 2.0 Topographic Map Generator - Program that creates topographic maps using the VRML programming language.

VRML Humanoid Animation Group - Working group for creating a standard VRML representation of humanoids. Read the proposal, notes on using humanoids, and more.

VRML Repository - Information, documentation and discussion, with access to hardware and software utilities, worlds, sounds and textures.

VRML Zoo of Mathematical 3D Objects - Acquaint yourself with these VRML three dimensional authoring and modeling tools.

VRMLSite Magazine - Introduction and complete guide to VRML and 3-D on the internet.

Web Developer's Virtual Library - Explore the selection of resources and links for VRML programmers.

WorldView - Intervista make this VRML browser as a plug-in for Netscape and IE. Microsoft's official IE VRML plug-in. Download a free copy for Windows or Mac.

Visual Basic

• Advanced Visual Basic - Solutions to, and fixes for, problems in VB along with selections or reviews of useful information sources.
• Alen's Visual Basic Page - Programming guide offers downloadable code, utilities, and links to other Visual Basic resources.
• Andrea Visual Basic Programming & Downloads - Offers a beginner's guide, a large collection of programming tips, and downloads for Visual Basic enthusiasts.
• Another Programming Site - Visual Basic - Offers downloadable source code, links, and how-to's for programming in Visual Basic and VB Script.
• Ask the VB Pro - Visual Basic answers forum with an archive of previous questions and a selection of VB references. Maintained by a VB specialist.
• ATTAP - Visual Basic Programming - Large archive of free and shareware VB code snippets, objects, controls and some programming tools as well.
• Bjerkly Visual Basic Center - Get tips and tricks, tools, downloadable files, codes, and links to Visual Basic programming resources from this guide.
• Black Squadron Programming - Programming group creating 2D and 3D games via Visual Basic offers descriptions, art, and images.
• Brian's Visual Basic Webring - Learn how to join this web ring featuring Visual Basic enthusiast or browse links to members.
• Chris & Tim's Visual Basic Site - Directory of Visual Basic sites, including product information, utilities, journals, resources for programmers, and game developer secrets.
• Chuck Easttom's VB World - Visual Basic takes a turn off the main road with this look at tutorials on encryption, data control, and applications along with tips and tricks.
• Coding Box, The - Resource provides source codes, windows API, programs, tips and tracks, and game development advice for Visual Basic programmers.
• Cool Visual Basic - Resource offers an in-depth FAQ, product reviews, downloads, suggested reading, and links to other Visual Basic programming guides.
• Daniel Wimans Visual Basic Page - Resource offers and introduction to this programming language, answers to frequently asked questions, files, a code library, and links.
• Datadog's Visual Basic Turf - Offers Visual Basic and Windows NT resources including programming standards, source share, links for Windows NT, and a job opportunities search.
• David's Visual Basic Page - Resource for the beginning to advanced Visual Basic developer offers downloads, a book list, a FAQ, and links to other programming pages.
• Debbie Cooper's Development Page - Vancouver-based technical writer and Visual Basic developer provides programming tips, articles, and resources as well as HTML help and links.
• Deep's Visual Basic Page - Offers a collection of games, programs, and utilities for Visual Basic programmers and fans, as well as a discussion board and links.
• Dev's Fortress - Offers programming help, source code, files, and links for the Visual Basic enthusiast. Post questions to discussion board.
• Dev's Fortress - Find Visual Basic help, source code, files, and links. Post questions to the message board or talk to other programmers in the chat room.
• DevX Visual Basic Zone - Join discussions or get programming advice from Visual Basic professionals for this resource. Browse the tip of the day or read product reviews.
• DirectX For Visual Basic Webring - Ring offers resources devoted to the use of DirectX from Visual Basic. Browse links or find out how to join.
• Doug's VB Paradise - Visual Basic enthusiast provides source code, utilities, APIs, and links for programmers.
• Ed's VB Info and Resources - Visual Basic programming aids including links to other VB sites, categorized so you find what you're after.
• ELA Visual Basic Directory - Offers resources for beginner developers, games, file and utility downloads, shareware, tutorials, and a list of book recommendations.
• Extreme VB Visual Basic - Provides source code, tutorials, utilities, and help for beginning to advanced Visual Basic programmers. Browse the bookstore or download files.
• Gary Beene's Visual Basic World - Peruse over 250 URLs dedicated to the language of Visual Basic in areas such as Microsoft applications, training, books, newsgroups, and links.
• Hallvard's Visual Basic Page - Resource guide offers a book list, code library, downloads, and links to beginner's guides and tutorials on programming in Visual Basic.
• Interface Enterprises - Offers users a variety of software downloads, a site index and search for Visual Basic resources, and a message board.
• JBA Page - Programmer offers Visual Basic tips and tricks, tutorials, reviews, and links. Download programs and files.
• Jeff Lockard's Visual Basic Links - Programmer provides a detailed list of quality links to Visual Basic-themed references, magazines, code archives, articles, a jobs boards.
• Joe Garrick's World of Visual Basic - Visual Basic programmer provides a beginner's guide, resources on database programming and programming standards, tips and tricks, and downloads.
• Jose's Visual Basic Resource Center - Includes downloadable help files, technical articles, sample code, info on newsgroups, and a recommended reading list.
• Joshz Visual Basic Help Page - Offers instructions on creating various programs, code snippets, tutorials, and links geared for the beginning Visual Basic programmer.
• Little Guru - Visual Basic resource offers a large code library, tutorials, a book list, and other services including a jobs board, news, and a forum.
• Markus Visual Basic - Offers a resource for beginning and experienced Visual Basic programmers featuring downloads, samples, and links.
• Matt Hart's Visual Basic Help Page - Visual Basic programming help page provides a help FAQ, articles, samples, an API index, and links to other programming resources.
• More Than You Ever Wanted To Know About Visual Basic - Offers descriptions on programs made with Visual Basic, programming-related book reviews, and links to other resources and web rings.
• MW Software's Visual BASIC Land - Increase programming proficiency with articles, tips, FAQs, and a discussion board from this Visual Basic resource. Browse sample code.
• Nick Slay's Visual Basic - Experiment with this language by downloading a few of this user's homemade programs for Visual Basic 4 along with several related links.
• Oogle Page - Visual Basic - Programmer offers a Visual Basic tutorial, a game programming guide, a FAQ, source code, AOL progs, and tips.
• Paul Treffers Visual Basic - Large set of links, plus code snipets anotated so you can find just what you want.
• Phil's Weekly Visual Basic Tip - Collection of tips for VB starting December '95. Could be a solution to the problem thats been bugging you for weeks.
• Practical Visual Basic - Presents tips and tricks to facilities easier and faster programming in Visual Basic. Read articles or learn how to perform simple functions.
• Professor Smiley's Visual Basic Page - Professor offers book description, consulting services, career profiles, downloads, and practice projects for Visual Basic programmers.
• Programming Resource Megasite - Visual Basic - Offers downloadable programs, tutorials, editorials, source code, links, and ideas for programming in Visual Basic.
• Rabbit Zone Visual Basic Studio - Resource offers downloads, tutorials, and links to other programming guides. Play Visual Basic-created games.
• Scrap's Tight Visual Basic - Download programs created by this Visual Basic developer or browse source code snippets.
• SFC Software VB Pages - Download freeware programs such as a picture viewer and tray control panel or find Visual Basic tips, tools, links, and code snippets.
• THEMA - Programming group offers development resources such as tutorials and source code, games, graphics, and multimedia for Visual Basic.
• Theodore's Visual Basic Page - Programmer offers details on current projects as well as source code, custom controls, stats, and links for other Visual Basic developers.
• Timbo's Visual Basic - Offers Visual Basic users a look at a message board, opinionated pieces, book selections, game tutorials, and links.
• Tony Sutton's Visual Basic Page - Programmer offers source code, downloadable files, a book list, and games resource for other Visual Basic programming enthusiasts.
• VB - World - Check out a wide variety of Visual Basic tips, featured articles, applications, tools, projects, Q&A, chat, and loads of selected resource links.
• VB Delight - Programmer's resource contains Visual Basic troubleshooting, coding tips and tricks, and links.
• VB Game Planet - Visual Basic games developer offers tutorials, descriptions of current projects, and links to other games programming pages.
• VB Headquarters - Programmer's reference offers project descriptions, source code, tutorials, and links. Post Visual Basic-related questions to the forum.
• VB Heaven - Provides a plethora of resources for Visual Basic users including downloads, tech support, tutorials, web rings, links, and real-time chat.
• VB Helper - Take a look at this Visual Basic center which offers tons of sample programs, programming and usage tips, tutorials, free downloads, and links.
• VB Info Booth - Visual Basic Information booth is no longer maintained, but the Zip files of HTML and images are available for downloading.
• VB Overdrive - Get full source code to advanced Visual Basic controls, tips, and an API Library from this programming resource.
• VB Palace Archives, The - Visit the archives of this resource center for that includes Visual Basic MIDI music, RealAudio clips, shareware, source code, and freeware.
• VB Programmer's SourceBook - Windows developers resource offers tips, tools, tutorials, and downloadable files for Visual Basic programmers.
• VB Tips and Connections - Help is on the way with this tips page which offers help on Visual Basic 3, 4, and 5 along with downloads and links.
• VBHelp.Net - Help guide for the novice Visual Basic programmer offers tutorials, files, source code, message boards, and links.
• VBnet - Visual Basic developers resource center. Browse source code, FAQs, product news, and a list of developer issues and programming books.
• Visbasic.com - Reference site offers Visual Basic software advice to programmers. Contains articles, tips, demos, and code.
• Visual Basic - Offers Visual Basic source code, utilities, and links to other resources and webrings devoted to this programming language.
• Visual Basic 4 Interactive - Visual Basic 4 enthusiast offers source code and resources for fellow programmers. Browse links or join message board or chat discussions.
• Visual Basic Benevolent Site - Provides downloads, a 3D gallery, tips and tricks, tutorials, and links to other resources devoted to the Visual Basic programming language.
• Visual Basic by Peter Aitken - Visual Basic programmer, author, and columnist offers tips and techniques, articles, book descriptions, and links.
• Visual Basic Cell - Beginner and expert programmers can utilize their tutorials which lead users by a step-by-step. Also offers a bevy of source codes to use.
• Visual Basic City - Visual Basic resource provides how-to guides, source code, developer's tools, reviews, and links to other Visual Basic homages.
• Visual Basic Corner - Provides Visual Basic utilities, controls, source code, and files for beginning to advanced programmers.
• Visual Basic Corner - Visual Basic guide offers tips and tricks, references, a reading list and links to resources such as newsgroups and other guides.
• Visual Basic Corner - Visual Basic programming resource offers FAQs, tips and tricks, tools, addins, and links for the beginning to advanced programmer.
• Visual Basic Domain - Programmer provides articles, a reading list, downloadable files, codes, and links. Get Visual Basic programming tips or browse tutorials.
• Visual Basic Emporium - Find programming tips, tricks, and tools as well as a reading list and source code from this Visual Basic resource. Post questions to the forum.
• Visual Basic FAQ - Provides answers to questions about the Microsoft application along with a look at weekly tips, links, and a look at this page's updates.
• Visual Basic For the Basically Challenged - Help page provides users with Visual Basic code, downloadable files, and links as well as a FAQ and chat room.
• Visual Basic Fun - Visual Basic resource offers tips, files, codes, and links for the programming enthusiast.
• Visual Basic Games Development Site - Visual Basic games development resource offers downloads, tutorials, and screenshots as well as descriptions of current projects.
• Visual Basic Gaming Land - Browse Visual Basic games programming tutorials and tips or download games and addins.
• Visual Basic Guide - Source Vault - Offers a books and reference list, dictionary, tutorial, and downloadable files for beginning and intermediate Visual Basic programmers.
• Visual Basic Homepage - Dedicated to those who consider themselves basically challenged by this programming language. Check out the chat room, files, FAQs, and code.
• Visual Basic Instinct - Potent Visual Basic programmer's resource offers tips, tricks, and advice as well as a large reading list and library.
• Visual Basic Mate - Visual Basic companion offers articles, ActiveX controls, source code, and links to other programming resources.
• Visual Basic Open Source Project - Resource devoted to the Open Source Concept using Visual Basic as the tool of choice offers downloads, articles, classes, and controls.
• Visual Basic Palace - Visual Basic programming resource offers an extensive file archive, a hints and tips section, a mailing list, product reviews, and links.
• Visual Basic Programming Ring - Webring offers a selection of Visual BASIC sites from programmers and enthusiasts. Browse links or find out how to join.
• Visual Basic Resource Center - Search for source code or find advice for beginning to advanced Visual Basic programmers. Browse the code library or visit the developer's chat.
• Visual Basic Resource Center - Developer provides freeware codes, ActiveX controls, sample projects for Visual Basic enthusiasts. Browse programming tips and tricks.
• Visual Basic Resource Index - Find a comprehensive Visual Basic directory geared to developers. Contains a listing of ActiveX, VBX, and OCX controls from third party vendors.
• Visual Basic Resources - Offers details on products, vendors, magazines, and links to resources for Visual Basic, Visual Basic for Applications, and VBScript.
• Visual Basic Ring - Provides a listing of dozens of independent sites which are dedicated to coding Visual Basic, software applications, news, and resources.
• Visual Basic Techniques - Programming resource provides articles on Visual Basic as well as book reviews, book updates, product reviews, and a how-to newsletter.
• Visual Basic Tips & Connections - Provides tips and advice on programming in Visual Basic as well as offering a small collection of downloadable file and links.
• Visual Basic Tutor - Offers tips and tricks, tutorials, source code, downloads, and reviews for beginning Visual Basic programmers.
• Visual Basic Web Directory - Thousands of VB programming links and resources for free.
• Visual Core - Reference for Visual Basic developers offers a code archive, tutorials, FAQs, a banner exchange, and book reviews. Learn more about free hosting.

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