Avatars Work Play Collaboration (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book has some light wear to edges and rubbing, otherwise binding is strong, pages are clean and crisp throughout.

2006. 16 x 24 cm. XVI, 278 S. XVI, 278 p. Hardcover. Versand aus Deutschland / We dispatch from Germany via Air Mail. Einband bestoßen, daher Mängelexemplar gestempelt, sonst sehr guter Zustand. Imperfect copy due to slightly bumped cover, apart from this in very good condition. Stamped. (Computer Supported Cooperative Work). Sprache: Englisch.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 292 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.67 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. In.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Avatars at Work and Play | Collaboration and Interaction in Shared Virtual Environments | Ann-Sofie Axelsson (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | xvi | Englisch | 2010 | Springer | EAN 9789048169894 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Avatars at Work and Play brings together contributions from leading social scientists and computer scientists who have conducted research on virtual environments used for collaboration and online gaming. They present a well-rounded and state-of-the-art overview of current applications of multi-user virtual environments, ranging from highly immersive virtual reality systems to internet-based virtual environments on personal computers. The volume is a follow-up to a previous essay collection, 'The Social Life of Avatars', which explored general issues in this field. This collection goes further, examining uses of shared virtual environments in practical settings such as scientific collaboration, distributed meetings, building models together, and others. It also covers online gaming in virtual environments, which has attracted hundreds of thousands of users and presents an opportunity for studying a myriad of social issues. Covering both 'work' and 'play', the volume brings together issues common to the two areas, including:What kind of avatar appearance is suitable for different kinds of interaction How best to foster collaboration and promote usable shared virtual spaces What kinds of activities work well in different types of virtual environments and systems.

Condition: New. In.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Avatars at Work and Play brings together contributions from leading social scientists and computer scientists who have conducted research on virtual environments used for collaboration and online gaming. They present a well-rounded and state-of-the-art overview of current applications of multi-user virtual environments, ranging from highly immersive virtual reality systems to internet-based virtual environments on personal computers. The volume is a follow-up to a previous essay collection, 'The Social Life of Avatars', which explored general issues in this field. This collection goes further, examining uses of shared virtual environments in practical settings such as scientific collaboration, distributed meetings, building models together, and others. It also covers online gaming in virtual environments, which has attracted hundreds of thousands of users and presents an opportunity for studying a myriad of social issues. Covering both 'work' and 'play', the volume brings together issues common to the two areas, including:What kind of avatar appearance is suitable for different kinds of interaction How best to foster collaboration and promote usable shared virtual spaces What kinds of activities work well in different types of virtual environments and systems.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Like New. book.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Avatars at Work and Play | Collaboration and Interaction in Shared Virtual Environments | Ann-Sofie Axelsson (u. a.) | Buch | xvi | Englisch | 2006 | Springer Netherland | EAN 9781402038839 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg, juergen[dot]hartmann[at]springer[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.