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Virtual Reality eBooks

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  • Το Δαχτυλίδι της Σαπουνόφουσκας

    Βασισμένο σε αληθινές εφηβικές ιστορίες γύρω από παιχνίδια στο διαδίκτυο

    by Ιωάννα Σκαρλάτου ...
    Μια δεκαοχτάχρονη κοπέλα, η Ζέφη, παίζει το γνωστό διαδικτυακό παιχνίδι "The second life". Κάποια στιγμή μπερδεύεται... πού είναι η αλήθεια... πού η εικονική πραγματικότητα. Τελικά αποφασίζει να βάλει τέρμα στη ζωή της...Ενώ βρίσκεται στην εντατική με την καρδιά της να παλεύει και να παλεύει, λίγο πριν σταματήσει οριστικά... προσεύχεται για μια δεύτερη ευκαιρία και ένας άγγελος από τη Μυτιλήνη ... Read more

    6,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Employment Is Dead

    How Disruptive Technologies Are Revolutionizing the Way We Work

    by Deborah Perry Piscione, Josh Drean ...
    With disruptive technologies on the horizon, traditional employment models are becoming outdated. How will your organization adapt to the evolving landscape of work?Business is on the cusp of a profound transformation. Conventional work models are failing to adapt to the evolving needs and expectations of the modern workforce. Simultaneously, the emergence of disruptive technologies such as ... Read more

    20,98 €

  • Automation and Utopia

    Human Flourishing in a World without Work

    by John Danaher ...
    Automating technologies threaten to usher in a workless future. But this can be a good thing—if we play our cards right.Human obsolescence is imminent. The factories of the future will be dark, staffed by armies of tireless robots. The hospitals of the future will have fewer doctors, depending instead on cloud-based AI to diagnose patients and recommend treatments. The homes of the future will ... Read more

    34,76 €

  • Skill Training in Multimodal Virtual Environments

    Edited by Massîmo Bergamasco, Benoit Bardy, Daniel Gopher ...
    Series series Human Factors and Ergonomics
    The advent of augmented reality technologies used to assist human operators in complex manipulative operations—has brought an urgency to research into the modeling and training of human skills in Virtual Environments. However, modeling a specific act still represents a challenge in cognitive science. The same applies for the control of humanoid robots and the replication of skilled behavior of ... Read more

    78,15 €

  • Teaching and Learning in 3D Immersive Worlds: Pedagogical Models and Constructivist Approaches

    Edited by Amy Cheney, Robert L. Sanders ...
    Virtual worlds are an area of growing interest in many sectors, including higher education. While Web-based tools have existed for years to help deliver course content, these tools have not traditionally provided means for creation of community with the embedded communication and collaboration necessary for successful teaching and learning. Teaching and Learning in 3D Immersive Worlds: Pedagogical ... Read more

    140,23 €

  • Do You Really Exist?

    by Tadhg O'Flaherty ...
    Do You Really Exist?This question has been proposed and postulated by many philosophers and free thinkers for millennia. Some have given valid arguments as to the true nature of our existence but until the advent of modern science, there have been no experiments or discoveries that could bring us close to an answer.Many of the ancient teachings tell us that our existence may not be all that it ... Read more

    3,49 €

  • The Exciting World of Web 3.0

    by Vicky V. Choudhary ...
    The Exciting World of Web 3.0 series is your essential guide to the internet's biggest revolution.Book 1: The Metaverse Explore the immersive digital universe powered by Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Blockchain, and decentralized networks. Discover how the Metaverse is transforming workspaces, social life, entertainment, e-commerce, digital identity, and ownership in a fully ... Read more

    8,99 €

  • Beyond Human: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence

    by Master Bart ...
    Beyond Human: The Rise of Artificial IntelligenceStep into the future with "Beyond Human: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence," a comprehensive guide to understanding how AI is transforming our world. From healthcare and business to creativity and beyond, this eBook explores the groundbreaking advancements, ethical challenges, and limitless possibilities of AI.Inside, you'll discover:The evolution ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • The Metaverse and Smart Cities

    Urban Environments in the Age of Digital Connectivity

    by Zaheer Allam, Zarrin Allam ...
    Series series Smart Cities
    The Metaverse and Smart Cities: Urban Environments in the Age of Digital Connectivity explores the intersection between the rapidly growing metaverse and the future of cities. The metaverse is a virtual world that is increasingly gaining attention as a new frontier for human interaction and commerce. At the same time, cities are undergoing significant transformation as they face challenges such as ... Read more

    106,20 €

  • Work Remotely

    by Anastasia Tohmé, Martin Worner ...
    Series series Penguin Business Experts Series
    Remote working makes us happier, more productive and more profitable, but it can bring its own set of challenges. How do we manage our work-life balance; communicate and collaborate effectively as teams; and ensure our technology is efficient?In Work Remotely, Penguin Business Experts Anastasia Tohmé and Martin Worner explain everything you need to know:- Set your own targets and monitor ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • Creating Second Lives

    Community, Identity and Spatiality as Constructions of the Virtual

    Edited by Astrid Ensslin, Eben Muse ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in New Media and Cyberculture
    This book aims to provide insights into how ‘second lives’ in the sense of virtual identities and communities are constructed textually, semiotically and discursively, specifically in the online environment Second Life and Massively Multiplayer Online Games such as World of Warcraft. The book’s philosophy is multi-disciplinary and its goal is to explore the question of how we as gamers and ... Read more

    58,61 €

  • Integrating Simulation Tools Into Entrepreneurship Education

    Edited by Andreas N. Masouras, Sofia Anastasiadou, Georgios A. Deirmentzoglou, Harry Ph. Sophocleous, Eleni E. Anastasopoulou ...
    The integration of simulation tools into entrepreneurship education transforms how entrepreneurs learn, experiment, and develop critical business skills. These digital and virtual tools offer students immersive, hands-on experiences that replicate real-world challenges, enabling them to test business ideas, make decisions, and navigate complex market dynamics in a risk-free environment. As ... Read more

    255,66 €

  • Augmenting Public Relations

    An Introduction to AI and Other Technologies for PR

    by David Phillips ...
    Augmenting Public Relations examines how existing technologies used in Public Relations (PR) are being significantly augmented because of the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The book describes the opportunities and pitfalls of AI, recent and emerging technologies, and projections in their development, offering an introduction to practitioners on how they, too, can create their own AI ... Read more

    58,61 €

  • Packet Tracer Network Simulator

    by Jesin A ...
    A practical, fast-paced guide that gives you all the information you need to successfully create networks and simulate them using Packet Tracer. Packet Tracer Network Simulator is aimed at students, instructors, and network administrators who wish to use this simulator to learn how to perform networking instead of investing in expensive, specialized hardware. This book assumes that you have a good ... Read more

    20,55 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • .NET Developer's Guide to Augmented Reality in iOS

    Building Immersive Apps Using Xamarin, ARKit, and C#

    by Lee Englestone ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Attention .NET developers, here is your starting point for learning how to create and publish augmented reality (AR) apps for iOS devices.This book introduces and explores iOS augmented reality mobile app development specifically for .NET developers. The continued adoption and popularity of Xamarin, a tool that allows cross-platform mobile application development, opens up many app publishing ... Read more

    56,17 €

  • Revolutionizing Consumer Experience With Digital Twins and the Metaverse

    Edited by Brij B. Gupta, Yuk Ming Tang ...
    Using digital twins and the metaverse to improve consumer experiences shifts how people engage with products and brands. By combining real-world data with virtual environments, organizations can create personalized experiences that evolve in real time. Digital twins enable businesses to optimize every aspect of the customer journey, while the metaverse provides an interactive space where those ... Read more

    168,85 €

  • Godwired

    Religion, Ritual and Virtual Reality

    by Rachel Wagner ...
    Series series Media, Religion and Culture
    Godwired offers an engaging exploration of religious practice in the digital age. It considers how virtual experiences, like stories, games and rituals, are forms of world-building or "cosmos construction" that serve as a means of making sense of our own world. Such creative and interactive activity is, arguably, patently religious.This book examines:the nature of sacred space in virtual ... Read more

    61,05 €

  • Virtual Reality in den Geisteswissenschaften

    Konzepte, Methoden und interkulturelle Anwendungen

    by Stephan Schlickau, Karsten Senkbeil, Timo Ahlers ...
    Series Book 12 - Hildesheimer Schriften zur Interkulturellen Kommunikation / Hildesheim Studies in Intercultural Communication
    Virtual-Reality-Technologie birgt große Potenziale, Forschung und Lehre geisteswissenschaftlicher Fächer nachhaltig zu bereichern. Ihr Einsatz in Hochschulen ist dabei längst nicht mehr nur eine technologische Fragestellung. Mit dem Medium Virtual Reality werden theorie- und methodenbezogene disziplinäre Praktiken aus einer neuen Perspektive befragt. VR wird schon heute für außergewöhnliche ... Read more

    62,42 €

  • Designing XR

    A Rhetorical Design Perspective for the Ecology of Human+Computer Systems

    by Peter (Zak) Zakrzewski ...
    The long-standing cultural imperative of augmenting human intellect continues to move ever closer to its full manifestation, described by Marshall McLuhan as an extension of the human nervous system. The escalating blending of immersive technologies with advanced computation has created an emerging domain which increasingly allows socio-technical system makers to produce not only human-computer ... Read more

    78,22 €

  • VR：當白日夢成為觸手可及的現實　帶你迅速成為虛擬實境的一級玩家

    by 甘開全 ...
    你是否曾在某個時刻懷疑過……我們身處的空間，究竟是真實世界，還是虛擬世界？我們的人生，有沒有可能其實只是宇宙中某個高智慧生物創造出來的實驗？世界的改變軌跡，是否早已被某種程式寫好，一切只是遵循既定的法則在轉動？☆ 隨著VR（虛擬實境）技術的發展，越來越多人擔心自己是電腦模擬出來的。《阿凡達》《全面啟動》《極光追殺令》《駭客任務》《異次元駭客》《啟動原始碼》等與虛擬實境有關的科幻片，分別從不同的角度詮釋了虛擬世界的真實存在及其暴露出來的一系列問題。☆ 現在，VR風降臨，VR廠商異軍突起，VR產業朝氣蓬勃，創新、創造的浪潮正猛烈衝擊著人類世界的每一根神經！//商業模式全面盤點：一覽虛擬世界的中心！VR產業細分解析：找到更好的經營地位！產業趨勢深入探討：掌控未來正確方向！趨勢來了，任何人都想抓住機會... ... Read more

    5,21 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Build Your Own Metaverse with Unity

    A practical guide to developing your own cross-platform Metaverse with Unity3D and Firebase

    by David Cantón Nadales ...
    Unlock the power of creating your own multiplayer virtual world and explore infinite possibilities by following practical examples on building, designing, and implementing various features in this part-color guideKey FeaturesCreate your own Metaverse from scratch with detailed and practical instructionsUse Firebase tools to create a distinctive and feature-rich virtual worldCompile and distribute ... Read more

    33,38 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beginning DevOps with Docker

    Automate the deployment of your environment with the power of the Docker toolchain

    by Joseph Muli ...
    It can be tough to roll out a pre-configured environment if you don't know what you're doing. We'll show you how to streamline your service options with Docker, so that you can scale in an agile, responsive manner.Key FeaturesLearn how to structure your own Docker containersCreate and manage multiple configuration imagesUnderstand how to scale and deploy bespoke environmentsBook DescriptionMaking ... Read more

    11,12 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cyberpunk tourism. Mobilità ed esperienze di viaggiatori cyborg

    by Fabrizio Berardone ...
    Attraverso degli spunti di riflessione sull'interazione uomo-macchina, l'autore definisce e analizza il cyberpunk tourism. Un'esperienza che, "fuori dagli sche(r)mi", sembra quasi distaccarsi dall'idea tradizionale di turismo, o meglio, a dotarla di una nuova tecnologia all'interno della quale il viaggio assume una dimensione a tutto tondo, con un coinvolgimento sempre più totale e "realmente" ... Read more

    3,49 €

  • Virtual Ascendance

    Video Games and the Remaking of Reality

    by Devin C. Griffiths ...
    From school lunchrooms to the White House press room, video games are an integral part of our popular culture, and the industry behind them touches all aspects of our lives, gamer and non-gamer alike. Business and entertainment, health and medicine, politics and war, social interaction and education, all fall under its influence.Virtual Ascendance tells the story of a formerly fringe enterprise ... Read more

    29,78 €