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Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781837632848

Length 458 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Concepts

Augmented Reality

Authors (2):

Robert Scoble

Irena Cronin

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Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: The Reality of the AR/MR Metaverse

2. Chapter 1: The What and Why of the Metaverse FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Augmented Reality Status Quo

4. Chapter 3: Where Is Virtual Reality Heading?

5. Chapter 4: The Value of Using 3D Visuals to Interact

6. Part 2: Key Technologies That Power the Metaverse

7. Chapter 5: Understanding Perception Technologies

8. Chapter 6: The Different Types of Computing Technologies

9. Chapter 7: Where Are APIs Needed

10. Chapter 8: Making and Using 3D Models and Integrating 2D Content

11. Chapter 9: Understanding User Experience Design and User Interface

12. Part 3: Consumer and Enterprise Use Cases

13. Chapter 10: New Ways of Social Interaction

14. Chapter 11: Virtual and Onsite Work

15. Chapter 12: 3D and 2D Content Forms and Creation

16. Chapter 13: Retail Experiences

17. Part 4: Why Metaverse Redux?

18. Chapter 14: Benefits and Possible Dangers Reframed

19. Chapter 15: Future Vision

20. Index

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