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What in the (Virtual) Worldis going on?
CATHY [email protected]
Santa Barbara Community CollegeExplore It! - March 2009
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NBC: THE OFFICE “The Ad” OCTOBER 25, 2007
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Dwight: Second Life is not a game. It is a multi-user, virtual environment. It doesn't have points or scores. It doesn't have winners or losers.
Jim: Oh, it has losers.
Dwight: I signed up for Second Life about a year ago. Back then, my life was so great I literally wanted a second one. Absolutely everything was the same... except I could fly.
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Dwight: Second Life is not a game. It is a multi-user, virtual environment. It doesn't have points or scores. It doesn't have winners or losers.
Jim: Oh, it has losers.
Dwight: I signed up for Second Life about a year ago. Back then, my life was so great I literally wanted a second one. Absolutely everything was the same... except I could fly.
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Imagine this...
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Shaking hands with a colleague from China without either of you leaving home...
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Going to work without really ever “going” to work...
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Flying to your new Air Force Base and meeting those stationed there
without stepping in a plane...
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Seeing a professor in the hallway and asking a quick question
even though you’ve never been on campus...
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Talking to expert scientists in your high school science class
as they tour you through their latest sustainable housing project ...
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Guess what...
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you don’t have to imagine
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IBM2007: $10 million invested in Virtual Worlds2008:Just the beginning2009:Working towards interoperability http://www.ibm.com/virtualworlds/
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Sun MicrosystemsProblem: 50% employees are remote dailySolution: Virtual Campus
http://research.sun.com/projects/mc/mpk20.html
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United StatesAir Force
Problem: Distance Training Solution: Virtual Air Base: MyBase
http://www.aetc.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-080130-066.pdf
COPYRIGHT 2008, LINDEN RESEARCH, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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HigherEducation
Distance EducationSimulationsGamesAccess to Experts
http://secondlifegrid.net/programs/education
VIRTUAL MOROCCO - JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY
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K-12
Distance EducationSimulations - Role PlaysAccess to ExpertsVirtual Field Trips
http://simteach.com/wiki/index.php?title=Second_Life:_Educators_Working_with_Teens
http://pacificrimx.wordpress.com/
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U.S.Congress
April 1, 2008Subcommittee hearingin both Washington D.C.and Second Life
http://www.america.gov/st/usg-english/2008/April/20080407131116lcnirellep3.368556e-03.html
SECOND LIFE RESIDENTS VIEWING STREAMING VIDEO OF HEARING
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Over 200+ VWs in development for kids alone
Corporate interest
Intel and others
Government & Military interest
Why is this important?
KZERO SURVEY OF VIRTUAL WORLD DEVELOPMENT - FALL 2008
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Check this out...
SOURCE: http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=503861
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What’s the HYPE?
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Virtual Worlds offer:
NPIRLCost savings (time, money)
Rich Social MUVE Interaction
Avatar based
Customized Environments
Simulations + REAL People
Engagement
NOT POSSIBLE IN REAL LIFE
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Why Second Life?
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Other MUVE Platforms
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Open SimOpen SourceBased on Second Life codeFewer restrictions - Terms of Service - Less costlyLess stable (at this point)Targeted towards niche populations
REACTION GRID - AN EDUCATIONAL OPEN SIM PROJECT
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QwaqNot FreeEasy, quick to learnReal time document collaborationLess focused on avatar-based learning QWAQ
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Project WonderlandSun MicrosystemsPC onlyLimited content creationBetter for built environments that users respond toRealtime document collaboration
PROJECT WONDERLAND
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HiPiHiChinaSecond Life likeReflective of culture
HIPIHI
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Virtual Forbidden CityIBM & Chinese GovernmentForbidden CityBuilt environmentLearn history and cultureVirtual Field TripMultiuser interactions
VIRTUAL FORBIDDEN CITY
HTTP://WWW.BEYONDSPACEANDTIME.ORG
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Explore!Second Life: http://secondlife.com/
http://secondlifegrid.net/programs/education
IBM: http://www.ibm.com/virtualworlds/
Project Wonderland: http://research.sun.com/projects/mc/mpk20.html
PacRimX: http://pacificrimx.wordpress.com/
Global Kids: http://www.holymeatballs.org/library/video/globalkidsAChildsWarsmall.mov
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Explore!Science in Second Life: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHUocLcj1eU
Open Sim Project: http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Main_Page
Open Sim example - Reaction Grid: http://www.reactiongrid.com/
Qwaq: http://www.qwaq.com/
HiPiHi: http://www.hipihi.com/index_en.html
Virtual Forbidden City: http://www.beyondspaceandtime.org