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Educators make lemonade with Virtual Worlds

Hypergrid Business

Architecture students from Egypt and the United States meeting in Second Life. The use of gaming, non-player characters, story arcs, simulation, and overall engagement for student learning is flourishing. This is what Microsoft did in the 1980s with office automation. This is what Apple did in the 2000s with the iPod and iPhone.

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Convergence, Enterprise AR, and Mapping the Inside World with Charlie Fink

XR for Business Podcast

They’ve already got, you know, in your Apple phone, RF detection is already built in. Charlie: VR has a lot of fantastic applications in training and simulation. Of course it also has telepresence, so you could be virtually present in a place like Egypt – not in real time, but in space and simulation.

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Convergence, Enterprise AR, and Mapping the Inside World with Charlie Fink

XR for Business Podcast

They’ve already got, you know, in your Apple phone, RF detection is already built in. Charlie: VR has a lot of fantastic applications in training and simulation. Of course it also has telepresence, so you could be virtually present in a place like Egypt – not in real time, but in space and simulation.

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Visit the Ancient Rome in VR with Rome Reborn

The Ghost Howls

I gave a presentation of the first idea of a videodisc of the “ Plastico ” at a private conference held at Apple Computer in 1986 (my talk was published in 1998 here ). 7,000 building models making up the city simulation would have been enormous. For his dissertation, Mueller developed a simulation of Manhattan.