Making sense of space : the design and experience of virtual spaces as a tool for communication / / Iryna Kuksa, Mark Childs |
Autore | Kuksa Iryna |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 006.8 |
Collana | Chandos Information Professional Series |
Soggetto topico | Virtual reality - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-78063-406-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Making Sense of Space: The design and experience of virtual spaces as a tool for communication ; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Introduction; Introduction and rationale for the book; The structure of the book; Part 1: Spaces, presence, realities ...; 1:Remediating technology, translating experience, immersing in spaces; A history of virtual spaces and definitions of basic terms; Spaces in virtual and augmented reality: an explanation of the concept of telepresence and mixed reality; Cultural use of cyberspace - paradigms of digital reality
Remediation and translation: the different theoretical approaches adopted in this bookConclusion; Part 2: Creating virtual spaces; 2:Virtual spaces - 'work-in-progress': software, devices and design principles; 3:Art, history and culture in digital spaces; Note; 4:Theatre in the virtual day and age; Conclusion; Note; Part 3: Experiencing virtual spaces; 5:Two models to conceptualize space; Living in virtual spaces; The experience of spatiality; Emotional agency in virtual spaces; The engagement of belief; To Activity Theory and beyond; Notes 6:Other spaces, and other ways of making sense of themEntering into a world of make-believe; Neither here nor there - the state of metaxis; Passing between: crossing the threshold between realities; More spin on the concept: the dichotomy between apparent and actual intent; 7:First, second, third and fourth places - making extra sense of space; 8:Virtual worlds in education; The status of virtual worlds c. 2010; Conclusion; Notes; Part 4: Making sense of space - the practitioner perspective; 9:Moving towards the alien 'other' ...; Conclusion; Part 5: Conclusion 10:The future of spaces - physical or virtual?Digital to virtual: is cyberspace a space?; Moving from physical to virtual: losses and gains; Psychological and perceptual immersion in physical, virtual and augmented realities; Learning in virtual worlds; Communicating history in virtual worlds; Communicating performance in virtual worlds; Is the future 'phyrtual'?; Notes; Glossary; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464538603321 |
Kuksa Iryna
![]() |
||
Oxford, England : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Making sense of space : the design and experience of virtual spaces as a tool for communication / / Iryna Kuksa, Mark Childs |
Autore | Kuksa Iryna |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 006.8 |
Collana | Chandos Information Professional Series |
Soggetto topico |
Human-computer interaction
Virtual reality - Social aspects Communication and technology |
ISBN | 1-78063-406-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Making Sense of Space: The design and experience of virtual spaces as a tool for communication ; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Introduction; Introduction and rationale for the book; The structure of the book; Part 1: Spaces, presence, realities ...; 1:Remediating technology, translating experience, immersing in spaces; A history of virtual spaces and definitions of basic terms; Spaces in virtual and augmented reality: an explanation of the concept of telepresence and mixed reality; Cultural use of cyberspace - paradigms of digital reality
Remediation and translation: the different theoretical approaches adopted in this bookConclusion; Part 2: Creating virtual spaces; 2:Virtual spaces - 'work-in-progress': software, devices and design principles; 3:Art, history and culture in digital spaces; Note; 4:Theatre in the virtual day and age; Conclusion; Note; Part 3: Experiencing virtual spaces; 5:Two models to conceptualize space; Living in virtual spaces; The experience of spatiality; Emotional agency in virtual spaces; The engagement of belief; To Activity Theory and beyond; Notes 6:Other spaces, and other ways of making sense of themEntering into a world of make-believe; Neither here nor there - the state of metaxis; Passing between: crossing the threshold between realities; More spin on the concept: the dichotomy between apparent and actual intent; 7:First, second, third and fourth places - making extra sense of space; 8:Virtual worlds in education; The status of virtual worlds c. 2010; Conclusion; Notes; Part 4: Making sense of space - the practitioner perspective; 9:Moving towards the alien 'other' ...; Conclusion; Part 5: Conclusion 10:The future of spaces - physical or virtual?Digital to virtual: is cyberspace a space?; Moving from physical to virtual: losses and gains; Psychological and perceptual immersion in physical, virtual and augmented realities; Learning in virtual worlds; Communicating history in virtual worlds; Communicating performance in virtual worlds; Is the future 'phyrtual'?; Notes; Glossary; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786651903321 |
Kuksa Iryna
![]() |
||
Oxford : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Making sense of space : the design and experience of virtual spaces as a tool for communication / / Iryna Kuksa, Mark Childs |
Autore | Kuksa Iryna |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 006.8 |
Collana | Chandos Information Professional Series |
Soggetto topico |
Human-computer interaction
Virtual reality - Social aspects Communication and technology |
ISBN | 1-78063-406-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Making Sense of Space: The design and experience of virtual spaces as a tool for communication ; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; About the authors; Introduction; Introduction and rationale for the book; The structure of the book; Part 1: Spaces, presence, realities ...; 1:Remediating technology, translating experience, immersing in spaces; A history of virtual spaces and definitions of basic terms; Spaces in virtual and augmented reality: an explanation of the concept of telepresence and mixed reality; Cultural use of cyberspace - paradigms of digital reality
Remediation and translation: the different theoretical approaches adopted in this bookConclusion; Part 2: Creating virtual spaces; 2:Virtual spaces - 'work-in-progress': software, devices and design principles; 3:Art, history and culture in digital spaces; Note; 4:Theatre in the virtual day and age; Conclusion; Note; Part 3: Experiencing virtual spaces; 5:Two models to conceptualize space; Living in virtual spaces; The experience of spatiality; Emotional agency in virtual spaces; The engagement of belief; To Activity Theory and beyond; Notes 6:Other spaces, and other ways of making sense of themEntering into a world of make-believe; Neither here nor there - the state of metaxis; Passing between: crossing the threshold between realities; More spin on the concept: the dichotomy between apparent and actual intent; 7:First, second, third and fourth places - making extra sense of space; 8:Virtual worlds in education; The status of virtual worlds c. 2010; Conclusion; Notes; Part 4: Making sense of space - the practitioner perspective; 9:Moving towards the alien 'other' ...; Conclusion; Part 5: Conclusion 10:The future of spaces - physical or virtual?Digital to virtual: is cyberspace a space?; Moving from physical to virtual: losses and gains; Psychological and perceptual immersion in physical, virtual and augmented realities; Learning in virtual worlds; Communicating history in virtual worlds; Communicating performance in virtual worlds; Is the future 'phyrtual'?; Notes; Glossary; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812408503321 |
Kuksa Iryna
![]() |
||
Oxford : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2014 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|