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How to Get Started in Second Life, Step by Step: A Guide for New Users (2024 Edition, Using Firestorm)

Ryan Schultz

The course, co-taught by a computer science professor from the Faculty of Science and an interior design professor from the Faculty of Architecture, is titled Building Virtual Worlds: Users, Techniques and Tools. To use the virtual world of Second Life (SL for short), you will first need to create an account.

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Report: Using Extended Reality in Healthcare

Tech Trends VR

Learning science—the marriage of psychology and brain science— teaches us that different types of learning tasks are mediated by distinct brain system and psychological processes and thus are best trained with different training tools. Gaining a solid knowledge base (e.g., Dissociable Learning Systems in the Brain.

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RezMela is a CMS for OpenSim, and it’s going free and open source

Hypergrid Business

Empowering users should always be the primary focus of the metaverse and virtual worlds. Our open-source project aims to develop a user-generated content platform that allows users to easily create, modify, and share high-quality content to support applications that have real-world impact.

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The Gigantic List of Augmented Reality Use Cases

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AR adds digital elements on top of the real world. Second, most use cases for VR prioritize interaction with the virtual world over the physical one. Because you’re fully immersed in a screen, you aren’t interacting much with the real world. Magnification: zoom and enhance small or far-away text so it’s legible.