On yesterday’s GREAT Israeli Games 2008 Convention closing Panel, which I took part together with Dr. Doron Freidman, Dr. Yesha Sivan and Adi Ashkenazi, entitled: Virtual Worlds: Status, Cool Things, and Challenges
We addressed of the basic questions:
What’s the difference between video game and Virtual World?
Introducing Kaneva.
Is it a Game?
“A 2D and 3D web browser combined” ?
[Chris Klaus, Kaneva Founder and CEO]
How you define Virtual World?
What do you think of this answer:
MySpace + YouTube + Second Life = Kaneva
Chag Sameach,
Dr. Hanan Gazit (Vrider)
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Meetme P2P at Coming Events:
IADIS Gaming 2008 Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands 25-27 July
Popular Culture Conference, Cinematec Tel-Aviv, 15 May
Marketing, Design, Technology, Culture 20X20 Conference, H.I.T Holon, 5 May
VmeMentor Business, Second Life, 27 April
Vbusiness Expo in Second Life, 24-27 April
About Dr. Hanan Gazit (VRider)
Dr. Hanan Gazit (VRider) serves as the Israeli DiGRA Chapter promoting the DIGRA's (Digital Games Research Association) vision and goals in Israel. A researcher, lecturer, blogger and owner of a start-up company, VR.Tech Worlds Ltd, specialized in delivering services for Israeli companies & organizations interested in using digital games and virtual worlds such as Second Life for business, marketing & instruction. His research interests include: Virtual worlds & Video games interactions; Designing effective Serious Games; Skills acquisition & Virtual/Real World transfer; Using computerized tools for analyzing interactions. Dr. Hanan Gazit Holds a PhD degree in the Learning Sciences and a Magna Cum Laude M.A degree in Science Education both from Tel-Aviv University. Dr. Gazit is a former post doctorate fellow researcher at LIRT Lab, the Institute for Interdisciplinary Applications of Computer Science, CRI.
Dr. Hanan Gazit was recently invited to join the Global Advisory Board of the Association of Virtual Worlds. He thinks that ""The Future of the Web 3.0D Virtual Worlds for training & instruction of the Y-Generation is here" and that "We are in the middle of the Video Games and the Metaverse revolution. This revolution potential for the Y-Generation, our future working force, currently not fully understood, is waiting to be unfolded."
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