Economist.com: MMO Netscape Moment

The Economist had a small article about the need for standards. See here.What happened on the internet, of course, was that the web came along and provided common, open standards for both client and server software, doing away with proprietary online services and bringing together previously separate communities as CompuServe, AOL and the rest adopted … Continue reading Economist.com: MMO Netscape Moment

History: The Sierra Network (ImagiNation) TV Ad – early 90’s

http://youtube.com/v/DKHMIKZZjaYIs this the first metaverse?The ImagiNation Network, aka the Sierra Network, was the first online multiplayer gaming system. Developed by Sierra On-Line in 1989, and first available to the public in 1991, the ImagiNation Network was a unique online gaming network that gave subscribers from all over the United States of America a place where … Continue reading History: The Sierra Network (ImagiNation) TV Ad – early 90’s