«Second Best to Being There» is the title of the first chapter of this book. It is written by pioneers (Shor Bohus, Aktan) in remote experimentation in 1993 and it describes that a student/teacher can access a real experiment through Internet as being in the real lab.Chemistry, materials, electronics, physics and control en gineering integrated in different remote labs are presented: iLAB (MIT, USA), VISIR (B