Bruce Damer's presentation at the Ecotechnics Institute Technosphere 2005 Conference, Synergia Ranch, New Mexico (Oct 2005), titled: Human Presence in Cyberspace, Outerspace, Streetspace, Mindspace and Biotaspace?

1. Human Presence in Cyberspace Outerspace Streetspace Mindspace Biotaspace? Bruce Damer Technosphere Conference, Inst of Ecotechnics Synergia Ranch, Oct 9, 2005

3. Visual Interfaces – Xerox PARC and elsewhere, 1970s-80s

5. Evolutionary Tree of Visual Computing Systems (DigiBarn Computer Museum)

17. 1995: Worlds Chat First net-based real time avatar space (Worlds Inc.)

18. 1995: Alphaworld cityscape – a public building space on the net 300,000 users as “avatars” 1 Billion objects placed since 1995

19. 1996: Building and Community experiments in Alphaworld and Active Worlds Sherwood Forest Towne

20. 1996: Sherwood Towne construction experiment (featured at Ars Electronica 1997) Anthropology-driven experiment in virtual community construction

21. 1996: User-created emergent social structures & activities – wedding Emergent space, experience, bottom-up contributions from community

22. 1997: Generative Virtual Spaces Biota.org Nerve Garden, Siggraph

23. 1998-99: Experimental Learning Spaces Virtual walk on the moon with Apollo IX astronaut Russell Schweickart

24. Experimental Learning Spaces Virtual walk on the moon with Apollo IX astronaut Russell Schweickart

25. 1998: Experimental Collaboration Spaces Datafusion “war room”

26. 1998: Experimental Collaboration Spaces Datafusion “war room”

27. 1998-2003: AVATARS Cyber-conferences Annual festival of the avatar commons “the Burning Man of Bits”

28. 1998-2003: AVATARS Cyber-conferences Avvy Awards

29. 1998-2003: AVATARS Cyber-conferences Mixture of physical and virtual venues Cybertradeshow created by database

30. Case: Avatars2001 a cyberspace odyssey

31. Case: Avatars2001 a cyberspace odyssey Multiple worlds, staging of attendees

32. Film/Story Reenactment Case: Avatars2001 a cyberspace odyssey

33. Case: Avatars2001 a cyberspace odyssey

34. Case: Avatars2001 a cyberspace odyssey

35. Case: Avatars2001 a cyberspace odyssey

36. Case: Avatars2001 a cyberspace odyssey

37. Case: Avatars2001 a cyberspace odyssey

38. Case: Avatars2001 a cyberspace odyssey

39. Case: Avatars2001 a cyberspace odyssey

40. Case: Avatars2001 a cyberspace odyssey

41. Case: Avatars2002 a merry cyber party Novel/Story Reenactment

42. Case: Avatars2002 a merry cyber party

43. Outerspace Human presence in the solar system

44. Apollonaris Volcano and Gusev Crater Mars Planetary Fractal Model

45. View to Gusev and Apollonaris (exaggerated scale) Mars Planetary Fractal Model

47. FMARS, Devon Island, Canada BrahmsVE: FMARS Analogue Habitat simulating people on other planets

48. Planning meeting, water tank filling, EVA prep BrahmsVE: FMARS Analogue Habitat

49. R2D2 (or C3PO?) PSA Robot aboard a Virtual Space Station

50. PSA Robot aboard a Virtual Space Station

51. PSA Robot aboard a Virtual Space Station

52. Return to the Moon: tele-robotically

53. Return to the Moon: tele-robotically

54. Return to the Moon: tele-robotically

55. Return to the Moon: tele-robotically

56. Streetspace A collaborative cyber-fashion event and online mystery game Fashion Institute of Technology & Simon Fraser University April 23, 2003

57. Team Distance Learning in Virtual Worlds Storyboard

59. Shared Virtual Stage Set in Atmosphere Team Distance Learning in Virtual Worlds

60. Garments modeled on Stage Set Team Distance Learning in Virtual Worlds

61. Physical modeling of garments Team Distance Learning in Virtual Worlds

63. Whole Garment Knitting CAD/CAM comes to the apparel business (Shima Seiki) Team Distance Learning in Virtual Worlds

64. Golem: the ultimate Avatar? Merger of Movie Special FX and online Virtual Environments? Golem (Serkis) as the ultimate avatar

65. CyberWearz: Digital Garb

66. Cyberize-Me!

68. Mindspace Mental Health: Phobias Disabilities: prostheses

69. Avatar – the Digital You You in Streetspace DoToLearn: reaching the autistic child

70. Biotaspace Where is life headed?

73. Bonus! (This has been a vision of cyberspace for a long time)

74. “ Escape” in Finite State Fantasies (1976) by Rich Didday

82. “ Moral of the story”