Washing away cave paintings v3

Washing Away Cave Paintings Virtual Worlds and Beyond Ian Hughes/epredator Metaverse Evangelist Taking a bite out of technology so you don’t have to www.feedingedge.co.uk/blog

epredator’s workplace

I always hear these virtual world excuses. I don’t have time. Why would anyone want to... We already have telephone/ email/websites.... NOTE! Happy to answer these still

Have you ever met, or been, someone scared or dismissive of virtual worlds? Have you ever met, or been, someone scared or dismissive of <fill in tech as invented>

User Generated Content Distribution platform Content Creation Tools http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cave_painting,_Anthropos_(2).jpeg Human We need go no further we have got this Communication covered now thanks!

It’s all the same thing? More Web? Web PPT Film/TV Books Cave Media and volume changes Painting

Are we washing away the cave painting? A new disruptive technology? Threatening all business and government and social structures? Embrace it or wither and die! Banksy by badjonni http://www.flickr.com/photos/38834306@N00/2470166108/

YOU can connect with anyone “Be disruptive, be persistent, be patient. The biggest obstacles are all human” Dr Victoria Hale, Founder of OneWorldHealth

Boss Sub Sub Sub Boss Boss Boss Minion Minion Minion Minion Minion Minion Minion Minion Everywhere is local

So many good reasons to just be virtual...but..

Messing with the metaphor Why does this have impact? It felt strange

Its Not All Second Life

Build Your Own. OSS/Free/Inexpensive

Island/Sim/Room I VW Avatar (cc) http://www.flickr.com/photos/parkylondon/2683151688/

Design Duplicate Distribute Digitally

Computer Device Cave Painting

Inputs, lots of them Brain Haptics Touch Motion http://www.emotiv.com/ Realtime web and sensors Better puppets Mind Melds Or

Design Manufacture Distribution Product Life Cycle Management Cave Painting

Every person http://www.fabjectory.com can: Design Duplicate Distribute & Manufacture Anywhere Any Device http://www.desktopfactory.com/ <$5000 http://www.shapeways.com

Augmented Reality Cave Painting ALREADY? Does not have to be 1 digital layer on 1 physical view

Virtual Augmentation Things from other places

Physical Augmentation Things from other places

Even better than a holodeck? wetware grid (people) Virtual to Virtual Virtual to Real Virtual to Inputs augmentation augmentation Real to Real augmentation meta loop Augmenting Inputs Threaded by: events, narrative, timings, context, needs

Human We need go no further we have got this Communication covered now thanks! isn’t this where we came in?

Now I really am scared Are you ? www.feedingedge.co.uk/blog

Washing Away Cave Paintings Virtual Worlds and Beyond Ian Hughes/epredator Metaverse Evangelist Taking a bite out of technology so you don’t have to www.feedingedge.co.uk/blog

Washing away cave paintings v3

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