Avatars at Work and Play: Collaboration and Interaction in Shared Virtual Environments

by Axelsson, Ann-Sofie

Book Overview

Work and Play in Shared Virtual Environments brings together contributions from leading social scientists and computer scientists who have conducted research on online gaming and practical applications in various types of virtual environments. It includes a variety of research perspectives and among the contributors are social psychologists and systems developers. The book presents a well-rounded overview of current applications, which fall mainly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048169895
• ISBN13: 9789048169894
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"