There are game engines, originally created for development of computer/video games, which can be used for non-game virtual worlds. Unreal Engine (UE) by Epic Games ( http://www.unrealtechnology.com ) is probably the strongest, robust and most popular. UE is a complete 3D development framework for PCs, Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3, providing a vast array of core technologies, content creation tools, and support infrastructure.
Main features of the Unrea… Continue
What is the Immersive Internet?
A collection of Emerging Technologies:
Virtual worlds and Campuses, immersive learning simulations, serious games, 3 D business Applications
Combined with a Social Culture of IMs, twitter, blogs
Which deeply engage the user and give people experiences that they feel are real even though in a virtual environment
Result: New Dimensions in engagement which will lead to increased workforce collaboration, effectiveness, retention in Employees, customers, partners an… Continue
Experience a truly virtual 3D on-line shopping experience. Ask your friends to join you, and together explore and learn about displayed products. It is similar to shopping in a retail store except you are on-line and in control of your real time interactive shopping experience.
* Create your own personal avatar
* Browse and interact with our virtual products
* Walk around and share your experience with customers from around the globe
* Get support from one of our virtual avatar product speciali… Continue
MellaniuM has secured agreement with NORTEL to create content for their Web.alive virtual world platform.
Web.alive is a virtual world software application that provides an enterprise ready, network secured virtual world platform for collaboration, assisted E-Commerce and virtual learning & training applications. web.alive is embedded directly within a web page ensuring users do not have to leave the site to launch the virtual world. Combining stunning 3D graphics and unparalleled in-world… Continue
Added by Ken Rigby on February 15, 2009 at 2:57pm —
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