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Are Virtual Worlds Important?

From brian.white, 5 months ago

A presentation that explores virtual world technology as a natural more

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Slide 1: Are Virtual Wo rlds Impo rtant? Brian White Author of Second Life: A Guide To Your Virtual World bwhit3@gmail.com

Slide 2: What are Virtual Worlds? A virtual world is a computer-simulated 3D environment intended for multiple human beings to inhabit and interact via avatars. Real World Virtual World

Slide 3: Why are Virtual Worlds Important? • \"Man is a social animal.” - B.J. Gupta • We are spatial by nature Source: http://oybay.wordpress.com, http://www.naccho.org/

Slide 4:A Brief History of Communication Technologies 1775 - US Postal Service established 1844 – First Paid For Telegraph Line 1876 - Telephone 1914 – First Commercial Air Travel 1969 – ARPANET 1971 – E-MAIL 1978