avatar presentation for computers class

2. A Dawn Of A New EraA Dawn Of A New Era

5. Avatars TodayAvatars Today
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ythAXtpSV

7. BusinessBusiness
Several functions and features necessary for a
conference will be integrated in the system and
support the participants during a meeting. For
example:
– Text chat with online translation function
– Real-time audio communication
– Connection to B-to-B E-commerce enterprise
data
– Multi-user 3D manipulation, whiteboard, and
application sharing facilities
– Conference management system
– Interactive 3D product presentation

8. EducationalEducational
Primary level
Educational games
Used to get
students interested
in material.
Both
 Virtual classrooms
• Adds a personal level to online
classes.
• Students learn better when they have
a (seeming) face to face interaction
College level
Online
student/faculty
services-i.e.
Flagler’s LMS.

9. GovernmentGovernment
War simulator
Amputee recovery
Recruiting
training
Emergency disaster training
Testing
experiments

10. Avatars in Video GamesAvatars in Video Games
Xbox 360
Customization
Playable character
Show them off
Win bonus gear
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VExbd1oZ

11. Avatars in communicationAvatars in communication
Advertising/pop-up people
Avatar mail
Chatting situations
Social networking
SIMs
Second life (http://secondlife.com/)
MMORPGS (Runescape/ World of
Warcraft)

12. Work CitedWork Cited
http://www.squidoo.com/voki
http://www.exodus.gr/avatar_conference/
pdf/Avatar_leaflet.pdf
http://secondlife.com/whatis/avatar/
http://avatars.jurko.net/
http://www.xbox.com/en-us/live/avatars
http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/annualconf/2010
/VirtualWorlds.pdf