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    The Second Health Project was unusual in that it was not explicitly focused on building a presence in the virtual world of Second Life, but rather on using that world to tell a visual story ... more→
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NMC Virtual Worlds Archive for October, 2009

October VWEx

published by Beth Sachtjen Oct 6, 2009 06:56am
For the October edition of NMC VWEx (Virtual World Explorer's) we will be visiting the University of Washington's Psychological Research Suites in Second Life. Join us on Wednesday October 7th at 10:00 AM Pacific Time (check local time). SLURL: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Teaching%2016/211/181/23 This project is an exciting opportunity to see real world psychological experiments using virtual reality as a data collection tool. The virtual incarnation of the project aimed to recreate a variety of real life work environments which were scripted ... more...