My presentation at the Serious Virtual Worlds conference, Coventry, September 14th, 2007. More details at http://rooreynolds.com/2007/09/16/what-do-you-do-again-my-serious-virtual-worlds-presentation/
My presentation at the Serious Virtual Worlds conference, Coventry, September 14th, 2007. More details at http://rooreynolds.com/2007/09/16/what-do-you-do-again-my-serious-virtual-worlds-presentation/
Perhaps a tree is just as good a metaphor. Leaves could change colour and gently tumble down to the ground as you approach, based on your interests.5 years ago
I maintain a blog at rooreynolds.com A group of us in IBM co-author a group blog at eightbar.co.uk. For the past couple of years we’ve posted whatever has been interesting to us. For 18 months it’s been mainly about virtual worlds.5 years ago
The fact we’re still designing and developing makes this an especially interesting area in which to work.
When using virtual worlds, it’s important to think of the metaphors.
Just this week, I had a long conversation with someone about a virtual filing cabinet in which to store and retrieve documents. We understand filing cabinet. We’ve all used, or at least seen one. This doesn’t look like a very nice filing cabinet, but what would a virtual one look like?5 years ago
That’s something I’m currently working on. Our internal virtual world is currently based on the Torque game engine. Any IBMer is welcome to join us in experimenting with that, but it’s still very much in progress.5 years ago
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Jag Rawat 5 years ago
Depending on what is being filed, it could become quite intimidating. 5 years ago
Perhaps a tree is just as good a metaphor. Leaves could change colour and gently tumble down to the ground as you approach, based on your interests. 5 years ago
I maintain a blog at rooreynolds.com
A group of us in IBM co-author a group blog at eightbar.co.uk. For the past couple of years we’ve posted whatever has been interesting to us. For 18 months it’s been mainly about virtual worlds. 5 years ago
The fact we’re still designing and developing makes this an especially interesting area in which to work.
When using virtual worlds, it’s important to think of the metaphors.
Just this week, I had a long conversation with someone about a virtual filing cabinet in which to store and retrieve documents. We understand filing cabinet. We’ve all used, or at least seen one. This doesn’t look like a very nice filing cabinet, but what would a virtual one look like? 5 years ago
That’s something I’m currently working on. Our internal virtual world is currently based on the Torque game engine. Any IBMer is welcome to join us in experimenting with that, but it’s still very much in progress. 5 years ago