Virtual management

Jane McGonigal begins her fifth chapter of Reality is Broken by discussing the online game Lexulous. Vast amounts of Facebook users became attracted to Lexulous, in 2007, when they discovered the close similarities the game had with the classic game, Scrabble. With the online chat feature Lexulous has, players can stay connected with whomever they choose to play against. Throughout reading game reviews McGonigal found that many users were playing against their moms, and came to believe that…

headset on, heard a beep, saw two stick figure arms, then saw either the left or right arm move and perform 1 of 4 actions (wiggle, point, fist, or elbow). The independent variables in this case were the 4 motions performed, either with or without the virtual reality headset on, and which limb moved. The dependent variable in this experiment was the reaction time, taken from the moment…

Since there are computers in a majority of homes in the United States virtually everyone has access to a virtual online community. There is also the explosion social media, which creates a seemingly endless global community that allows instant and direct communication and interaction among anyone who uses social media. Although, Brill does seemed to be opposed…

their field of expertise. As a college student, I never would have thought about the benefits of a field trip being writing and making the students feel important through asking questions. The difference between the two field trips were with the virtual reality there was more of a choice. Whereas, the students in the 70's went on walks, and the teacher just happened to see the Tailor. I think both of the experiences were…

Can virtual reality substitute an actual reality? An Annotated Bibliography Jamira Dixon Florida Institute of Technology Glynska, Marianna. “Virtual Reality: Substitute of the Actual Reality or a New Way of Entertainment?” The Huffington Post, TheHuffingtonPost.com, 16 May 2017, www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/virtual-reality-substitute-of-the-actual-reality-or_us_591ab153e4b0f31b03fb9ead. Accessed 1 Oct. 2017. This article recounts for an informal study done by a consulting firm named…

Gorillaz is one of the greatest bands to ever grace this earth. This is because of the variety and quality of the music they make and the personality of the characters of which have been built up over years of music making, Q&A's, and interviews. To begin with, Gorillaz is the greatest band of this millennia because of the amount of variety of the music they have made along with the quality of these songs. Their music can range from slow and chill to fast-moving and thrilling. The content of…

With the release of Pokemon Go, a mobile app developed by Niantic, there has been a massive Pokemon fanbase that has emerged. If you’re not aware of what Pokemon Go is then you must not be using internet, because it’s everywhere. Pokemon Go lets you do what you’ve always wanted to do in your childhood, catch pokemon in the real world by utilizing your device’s camera to create an augmented reality! Pokemon first came to be in 1995 with its first game releasing in 1996 kick starting the…

In marketing, advertising is very crucial when launching a product because it not only promotes it but also aides in spreading the word about the product. In specific terms, it calls the attention of the public through paid announcements (publication or broadcasts) . How products are being advertised i is The changes in advertising are due to several influences; social media, change in consumer behaviour, and the intense competition between companies. Most likely these influences will continue…

How do smartphones affect our sociability? “Among real-life friends and acquaintances, topics that are traditionally taboo, including politics and religion, are suddenly visible online in the places people visit, the photos they share and the opinions they endorse” says Wall Street Journal author Keith Hampton. People post new information all the time on social media sites that can be accessed by smartphones, whether it’s to share their experiences or attract attention from the public.…

Predicting trends in technology is notoriously difficult; often, the expected technological innovations never materialize (such as flying cars), while others take radically different forms (such as the smartphone). In looking at the current trends, and where technology will be five years out, two in particular stand out as being especially interesting. First, in the last several years, many technology companies have entered the wearable technology space. Such technology includes everything from…