iuniverse a collaborative information universe for iu
play

iUniverse A Collaborative Information Universe for IU - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

iUniverse A Collaborative Information Universe for IU Investigator: Katy Brner katy@indiana.edu Students taking the User Interface Design Class at SLIS, IUB use Active Worlds Technology and offer faculty at IU interested to


  1. iUniverse – A Collaborative Information Universe for IU Investigator: Katy Börner katy@indiana.edu Students taking the “User Interface Design Class” at SLIS, IUB use Active Worlds Technology and offer faculty at IU interested to teach in 3D a “Design Deal”.

  2. iUniverse – A Collaborative Information Universe for IU Submit a Project Specification: • Title of the project. • Name of the main contact person. • Description of learning content & objectives in lay terms. • Explanation of why 3D is advantageous. • A vision of how the 3D world should look & behave. • A list of all material that can be used to design the environment. • Number of users that will potentially use this environment in the next 2 years. And we may build this virtual environment for you!

  3. iUniverse – A Collaborative Information Universe for IU Current Projects: Quest Atlantis - Educational theme park for the Boys & Girls Club in BL Client: Sasha Barab, School of Education Designers: Mark Dial & Hakan Tuzun Natural Disaster Area & Science House Client: Bill Harwood, School of Education Designers: Maggie Swan & Kent Holaday Virtual Collaboration Area Client:Alan Dennis, Kelley School of Business Designers: Tim Bowman & Randy Fisher Art Cafe Client: Lilly Lu, School of Education Designers: Symiaw Lin & Lilly Lu & Gertrud Peters

  4. iUniverse – A Collaborative Information Universe for IU Come Visit the iUniverse! Download the free Eduverse 3-D browser from http://objects.activeworlds.com/browsers/ eduverse.exe Install it by double clicking the eduverse.exe file, launch the browser, and visit us in the world ‘iUni’. More information is available at http://ella.slis.indiana.edu/~katy/iUni

Recommend


More recommend