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The American Association of Petroloeum Geologists announced a partnership with French company VWORLD. Through this they will launch the first interactive digital publishing medium, the Digital Immersive Geosciences (DIG) platform. The DIG platform will allow geoscientists to experience rocks, outcrops and geologic formations from anywhere on the planet. The DIG technology was conecptionalized by an ad hoc committee of experts, and the prototype was introduced at the 2015 AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition (ACE) in Calgary. Demonstrations will be offered at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting in Denver, CO, and the full release of the DIG Program will be unveiled at the 2017 AAPG-ACE Centenial in Houston.