Libraries in virtual worlds are part of an immersive 3D environment that can be used for entertainment and educational purposes. Due to increasing interest...
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touch sensations. Virtual worlds are closely related to mirror worlds. In a virtual world, the user accesses a computer-simulated world which presents perceptual...
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indexes, or virtual libraries live on hundreds of different servers around the world. A set of index pages linking these individual libraries is maintained...
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Second Life (redirect from Second Life (online virtual community))
ones in this online space, a unique effect of creating an online persona in the digital age. Libraries in virtual worlds#Second Life libraries Simulated...
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Web 2.0 (category 2000s in computing)
Cute cat theory of digital activism Enterprise social software Libraries in virtual worlds List of free and open-source web applications Mass collaboration...
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digital library, but is now primarily used for libraries that are virtual in other senses (such as libraries which aggregate distributed content). In the...
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The Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) is an international authority file. It is a joint project of several national libraries, operated by the...
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Worlds Chat, also known as Worlds.com, Worlds.net, or simply Worlds, is a 3D online chat program launched by Worlds Inc. in April 1995. It is recognized...
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the real world and virtual worlds to produce new environments and visualizations where physical and digital objects co-exist and interact in real time...
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The Virtual Library museums pages (VLmp) formed an early leading directory of online museums around the world. The VLmp online directory resource was...
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about "When Two Worlds Collide", Harris says, "Lyrically, I think Blaze was trying to write about the different sort of worlds he's lived in and maybe about...
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Libraries provide physical (hard copies) or digital (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location, a virtual space, or both. A library's collection...
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understanding (Shield 2003). Three-dimensional virtual worlds such as Traveler and Active Worlds, both of which appeared in the 1990s, were the next important development...
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A Java virtual machine (JVM) is a virtual machine that enables a computer to run Java programs as well as programs written in other languages that are...
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OCLC (redirect from Online Computer Library Centre)
libraries and over 50% for public libraries for ExLibris, versus OCLC's 10% market share of both types of libraries in 2019). In 2022, membership and governance...
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Digital reference (redirect from Virtual reference)
libraries 13.4 (2006): 3-23. Cummings, J., et al. User Preferences in Reference Services: Virtual Reference and Academic Libraries. portal: Libraries...
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The Virtual Console is a discontinued line of downloadable video games for Nintendo's Wii, Nintendo 3DS, and Wii U video game consoles. The Virtual Console...
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Java (programming language) (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
(Parsing, Transforming, Validating) libraries Security Internationalization and localization libraries The integration libraries, which allow the application...
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Three Rings Design (category Video game companies established in 2001)
substantial parts of the underlying technology for creating multi-user virtual worlds, available on GitHub. The company created a site called Game Gardens...
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The Jewish Virtual Library (JVL, formerly known as JSOURCE) is an online encyclopedia published by the American foreign policy analyst Mitchell Bard's...
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method for creating virtual worlds in which one may escape from Earth. Stanisław Lem's 1961 story "I (Profesor Corcoran)", translated in English as "Further...
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Open Cobalt (category Virtual world communities)
open-source software platform for constructing, accessing, and sharing virtual worlds both on local area networks or across the Internet, with no need for...
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EconBiz (redirect from EconBiz - Virtual Library for Economics and Business Studies)
Leibniz Information Centre for Economics. The portal was started in 2002 as the Virtual Library for Economics and Business Studies. EconBiz was jointly developed...
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University of Manitoba Libraries (UML) is the academic library system for the University of Manitoba. UML is made up of over a dozen libraries across two campuses—the...
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Professor. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. In 2003, he wrote Designing Virtual Worlds, a book about the history, ethics, structure, and technology...
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Mark P. McCahill (section Virtual worlds)
focus of his later work has been virtual worlds, and he was one of six principal architects of the Croquet Project. In February 2010, Mark McCahill was...
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the most important cultural centres in Europe". It is one of the oldest monastic libraries in the world. The library was founded by Saint Othmar, founder...
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A virtual office is part of the flexible workspace industry that provides businesses with any combination of services, space and/or technology, without...
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VRML (redirect from Virtual Reality Modeling Language)
in OpenVRML. Its libraries can be used to add both VRML and X3D support to applications, and a GTK+ plugin is available to render VRML/X3D worlds in web...
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European Libraries To Visit". BuzzFeed. "These are the most beautiful libraries in the world". BBC.com. 3 August 2018. "The 25 most beautiful libraries in the...
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