Author: Scott La Counte
Publisher: Ridiculously Simple Books
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Explore the revolutionary world of spatial computing as brought to life by Apple's latest innovation, the Apple Vision Pro. This guide is not just about understanding a device; it's about stepping into the future of spatial computing. For people who own a Vision Pro, it will show them how to use it; for those just curious about the device, it will show them what it’s capable of and help you decide if it’s for you. This guide delves into the functionalities, design, and transformative potential of this groundbreaking device. It's an exploration of how the Vision Pro is redefining the realms of productivity, entertainment, connectivity, and spatial computing. You’ll learn: Navigating around the OS: Unveil the intuitive interaction capabilities of the Vision Pro, including eye movements, hand gestures, and voice commands. Workspace Transformation: Learn how this device transcends screen limitations, enabling users to integrate and scale applications within their physical environment, thus revolutionizing workspace dynamics. Elevated Entertainment Experience: Discover how the Vision Pro transforms any room into a personal theater, offering an unrivaled entertainment experience with advanced visual and audio technology. Capturing and Reliving in 3D: Dive into the capabilities of Apple's first 3D camera, allowing users to capture spatial photos and videos, adding a new dimension to memory preservation. Redefining Digital Connectivity: Understand how the Vision Pro enhances virtual interactions, making digital meetings and collaborations more immersive and effective. And much more! The Apple Vision Pro is a blend of digital and physical realities, creating experiences once thought impossible. Through this book, readers will gain a thorough understanding of the Vision Pro's capabilities and the potential it holds to transform everyday life. Note: This guide is crafted with the aim of enhancing your Vision Pro experience. While not officially endorsed by Apple, Inc., it offers a wealth of knowledge and tips to help you make the most of your device.
Getting Started with the Vision Pro
Author: Scott La Counte
Publisher: Ridiculously Simple Books
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Explore the revolutionary world of spatial computing as brought to life by Apple's latest innovation, the Apple Vision Pro. This guide is not just about understanding a device; it's about stepping into the future of spatial computing. For people who own a Vision Pro, it will show them how to use it; for those just curious about the device, it will show them what it’s capable of and help you decide if it’s for you. This guide delves into the functionalities, design, and transformative potential of this groundbreaking device. It's an exploration of how the Vision Pro is redefining the realms of productivity, entertainment, connectivity, and spatial computing. You’ll learn: Navigating around the OS: Unveil the intuitive interaction capabilities of the Vision Pro, including eye movements, hand gestures, and voice commands. Workspace Transformation: Learn how this device transcends screen limitations, enabling users to integrate and scale applications within their physical environment, thus revolutionizing workspace dynamics. Elevated Entertainment Experience: Discover how the Vision Pro transforms any room into a personal theater, offering an unrivaled entertainment experience with advanced visual and audio technology. Capturing and Reliving in 3D: Dive into the capabilities of Apple's first 3D camera, allowing users to capture spatial photos and videos, adding a new dimension to memory preservation. Redefining Digital Connectivity: Understand how the Vision Pro enhances virtual interactions, making digital meetings and collaborations more immersive and effective. And much more! The Apple Vision Pro is a blend of digital and physical realities, creating experiences once thought impossible. Through this book, readers will gain a thorough understanding of the Vision Pro's capabilities and the potential it holds to transform everyday life. Note: This guide is crafted with the aim of enhancing your Vision Pro experience. While not officially endorsed by Apple, Inc., it offers a wealth of knowledge and tips to help you make the most of your device.
Publisher: Ridiculously Simple Books
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Explore the revolutionary world of spatial computing as brought to life by Apple's latest innovation, the Apple Vision Pro. This guide is not just about understanding a device; it's about stepping into the future of spatial computing. For people who own a Vision Pro, it will show them how to use it; for those just curious about the device, it will show them what it’s capable of and help you decide if it’s for you. This guide delves into the functionalities, design, and transformative potential of this groundbreaking device. It's an exploration of how the Vision Pro is redefining the realms of productivity, entertainment, connectivity, and spatial computing. You’ll learn: Navigating around the OS: Unveil the intuitive interaction capabilities of the Vision Pro, including eye movements, hand gestures, and voice commands. Workspace Transformation: Learn how this device transcends screen limitations, enabling users to integrate and scale applications within their physical environment, thus revolutionizing workspace dynamics. Elevated Entertainment Experience: Discover how the Vision Pro transforms any room into a personal theater, offering an unrivaled entertainment experience with advanced visual and audio technology. Capturing and Reliving in 3D: Dive into the capabilities of Apple's first 3D camera, allowing users to capture spatial photos and videos, adding a new dimension to memory preservation. Redefining Digital Connectivity: Understand how the Vision Pro enhances virtual interactions, making digital meetings and collaborations more immersive and effective. And much more! The Apple Vision Pro is a blend of digital and physical realities, creating experiences once thought impossible. Through this book, readers will gain a thorough understanding of the Vision Pro's capabilities and the potential it holds to transform everyday life. Note: This guide is crafted with the aim of enhancing your Vision Pro experience. While not officially endorsed by Apple, Inc., it offers a wealth of knowledge and tips to help you make the most of your device.
Apple Vision Pro For Dummies
Author: Marc Saltzman
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1394279914
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
A computer you wear like goggles? Yes, it's true—learn all about the new Apple Vision Pro Apple Vision Pro For Dummies is a practical guide to Apple's first new product in eight years. Considered a “spatial computer,” Vision Pro lets you see your apps right in front of your eyes and interact with the interface using eye movement, hand gestures, and your voice. It fuses virtual reality, where you're completely immersed in a 360-degree digital space, with augmented reality, which lets you see the real world around you, but augmented (or enhanced) with digital information superimposed on top. Futuristic, right? This book helps you understand visionOS and get started with spatial computing. You'll find step-by-step instructions on using the device, navigating its interface, discovering its deep feature set, and using all the integrated applications. The Dummies series is your trusted tech mentor, and we're here to get you up to speed with the all-new Vision Pro. Learn about “mixed reality” and “spatial computing” Explore the hardware, user interface, and apps Use your new spatial computer to make calls, send messages, interact with media, and get work done Get easy-to-understand tips on how to make the most of this innovative device Anyone interested in trying out the latest and greatest in wearable technology can get a jump start, thanks to Apple Vision Pro For Dummies.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1394279914
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
A computer you wear like goggles? Yes, it's true—learn all about the new Apple Vision Pro Apple Vision Pro For Dummies is a practical guide to Apple's first new product in eight years. Considered a “spatial computer,” Vision Pro lets you see your apps right in front of your eyes and interact with the interface using eye movement, hand gestures, and your voice. It fuses virtual reality, where you're completely immersed in a 360-degree digital space, with augmented reality, which lets you see the real world around you, but augmented (or enhanced) with digital information superimposed on top. Futuristic, right? This book helps you understand visionOS and get started with spatial computing. You'll find step-by-step instructions on using the device, navigating its interface, discovering its deep feature set, and using all the integrated applications. The Dummies series is your trusted tech mentor, and we're here to get you up to speed with the all-new Vision Pro. Learn about “mixed reality” and “spatial computing” Explore the hardware, user interface, and apps Use your new spatial computer to make calls, send messages, interact with media, and get work done Get easy-to-understand tips on how to make the most of this innovative device Anyone interested in trying out the latest and greatest in wearable technology can get a jump start, thanks to Apple Vision Pro For Dummies.
Apple Vision Pro for Creators
Author: John Ray
Publisher: New Riders
ISBN: 0138360391
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 941
Book Description
For those who want to explore, imagine, and truly “Think different,” welcome to a journey of creation through the Apple Vision Pro. Apple Vision Pro for Creators: A Beginner’s Guide to Building Immersive Experiences introduces the Apple Vision Pro headset to creative enthusiasts, offering a guide to crafting experiences that leverage its unique features. Not a developer? No worries—code and concepts are introduced and explained in easy-to-understand terms. You’ll learn how to code 2D/3D applications, create immersive spaces, design procedural materials, use photogrammetry to build detailed 3D models, track user gestures, play spatial audio, and deliver your creations through the App Store or TestFlight. Cut through complexity and jargon using this guide and the accompanying exercises that make the most of Apple’s latest software. Readers will learn to leverage cutting-edge development tools and techniques as they Learn Apple Vision Pro core concepts and AR/VR terminology Master Apple development tools and languages while building interactive projects Explore how to scale experiences from simple windows to fully immersive spaces Build interactive 3D scenes with your own objects and materials Add lighting and spatial audio effects to enhance realism Seamlessly mix the real and virtual worlds with advanced object behaviors Implement assistive technologies to bring your work to a diverse audience
Publisher: New Riders
ISBN: 0138360391
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 941
Book Description
For those who want to explore, imagine, and truly “Think different,” welcome to a journey of creation through the Apple Vision Pro. Apple Vision Pro for Creators: A Beginner’s Guide to Building Immersive Experiences introduces the Apple Vision Pro headset to creative enthusiasts, offering a guide to crafting experiences that leverage its unique features. Not a developer? No worries—code and concepts are introduced and explained in easy-to-understand terms. You’ll learn how to code 2D/3D applications, create immersive spaces, design procedural materials, use photogrammetry to build detailed 3D models, track user gestures, play spatial audio, and deliver your creations through the App Store or TestFlight. Cut through complexity and jargon using this guide and the accompanying exercises that make the most of Apple’s latest software. Readers will learn to leverage cutting-edge development tools and techniques as they Learn Apple Vision Pro core concepts and AR/VR terminology Master Apple development tools and languages while building interactive projects Explore how to scale experiences from simple windows to fully immersive spaces Build interactive 3D scenes with your own objects and materials Add lighting and spatial audio effects to enhance realism Seamlessly mix the real and virtual worlds with advanced object behaviors Implement assistive technologies to bring your work to a diverse audience
Your Spacial Office
Author: Scott la Counte
Publisher: Ridiculously Simple Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 602
Book Description
Unleash your virtual office! Are you ready to work and play in a whole new dimension with the Apple Vision Pro? This book is the ultimate resource for anyone who wants to learn how to use this amazing device to turn their space into a virtual office. The Vision Pro is not just the best TV you'll probably ever have. It is a powerful workstation that lets you interact with digital content in three-dimensional space. You can use it to create, collaborate, communicate, and entertain in ways that were never possible before. But how do you get started with this revolutionary device? And what are the best apps and tools to use with it? This book answers all these questions and more. It covers everything you need to know about the Vision Pro, from its hardware and software to its accessories and settings. In this book, you will learn: What is spatial computing and how to use the Vision Pro How to connect Bluetooth devices like keyboards and trackpads to help you work more efficiently How to connect your Mac and use macOS and its apps on the big screen How to use the Vision Pro for video calls and conferencing How to customize your virtual office with spatial computing Tips and tricks to optimize your productivity and creativity with the Vision Pro How to use macOS And much more! This book is a practical and informative guide that will help you unleash the full potential of the Vision Pro. Whether you are a professional, a student, a hobbyist, or a casual user, this book will show you how to work and play better with the Apple Vision Pro. Note: This guide is crafted with the aim of enhancing your Vision Pro experience. While not officially endorsed by Apple, Inc., it offers a wealth of knowledge and tips to help you make the most of your device.
Publisher: Ridiculously Simple Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 602
Book Description
Unleash your virtual office! Are you ready to work and play in a whole new dimension with the Apple Vision Pro? This book is the ultimate resource for anyone who wants to learn how to use this amazing device to turn their space into a virtual office. The Vision Pro is not just the best TV you'll probably ever have. It is a powerful workstation that lets you interact with digital content in three-dimensional space. You can use it to create, collaborate, communicate, and entertain in ways that were never possible before. But how do you get started with this revolutionary device? And what are the best apps and tools to use with it? This book answers all these questions and more. It covers everything you need to know about the Vision Pro, from its hardware and software to its accessories and settings. In this book, you will learn: What is spatial computing and how to use the Vision Pro How to connect Bluetooth devices like keyboards and trackpads to help you work more efficiently How to connect your Mac and use macOS and its apps on the big screen How to use the Vision Pro for video calls and conferencing How to customize your virtual office with spatial computing Tips and tricks to optimize your productivity and creativity with the Vision Pro How to use macOS And much more! This book is a practical and informative guide that will help you unleash the full potential of the Vision Pro. Whether you are a professional, a student, a hobbyist, or a casual user, this book will show you how to work and play better with the Apple Vision Pro. Note: This guide is crafted with the aim of enhancing your Vision Pro experience. While not officially endorsed by Apple, Inc., it offers a wealth of knowledge and tips to help you make the most of your device.
Spatial Computing
Author: Cathy Hackl
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1394244428
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
The next phase of the internet—multimodal, vision-enabled AI that will transform society Written by Irena Cronin, renowned consultant in the immersive space, and Cathy Hackl, globally recognized tech & gaming executive, futurist, and speaker, Spatial Computing: An AI-Driven Business Revolution reveals exclusive insider knowledge of what's happening today in the convergence of AI and spatial computing. Spatial Computing is an evolving 3D-centric form of computing that uses AI, Computer Vision, and extended reality to blend virtual experiences into the physical world, breaking free from screens into everything you can see, experience, and know. Spatial Computing: An AI-Driven Business Revolution includes coverage of: The new paradigm of human-to-human and human-computer interaction, enhancing how we visualize, simulate, and interact with data in physical and virtual locations Navigating the world alongside robots, drones, cars, virtual assistants, and beyond—without the limitation of just one technology or device Insights, tools and illustrative use cases that enable businesses to harness the convergence of AI and spatial computing today and in the decade to come via both hardware and software The impact of spatial computing is just starting to be felt. Spatial Computing: An AI-Driven Business Revolution is a must-have resource for business leaders who wish to fully understand this new form of revolutionary, evolutionary technology that is expected to be even more impactful than personal computing and mobile computing.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1394244428
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
The next phase of the internet—multimodal, vision-enabled AI that will transform society Written by Irena Cronin, renowned consultant in the immersive space, and Cathy Hackl, globally recognized tech & gaming executive, futurist, and speaker, Spatial Computing: An AI-Driven Business Revolution reveals exclusive insider knowledge of what's happening today in the convergence of AI and spatial computing. Spatial Computing is an evolving 3D-centric form of computing that uses AI, Computer Vision, and extended reality to blend virtual experiences into the physical world, breaking free from screens into everything you can see, experience, and know. Spatial Computing: An AI-Driven Business Revolution includes coverage of: The new paradigm of human-to-human and human-computer interaction, enhancing how we visualize, simulate, and interact with data in physical and virtual locations Navigating the world alongside robots, drones, cars, virtual assistants, and beyond—without the limitation of just one technology or device Insights, tools and illustrative use cases that enable businesses to harness the convergence of AI and spatial computing today and in the decade to come via both hardware and software The impact of spatial computing is just starting to be felt. Spatial Computing: An AI-Driven Business Revolution is a must-have resource for business leaders who wish to fully understand this new form of revolutionary, evolutionary technology that is expected to be even more impactful than personal computing and mobile computing.
iOS 17 Programming for Beginners
Author: Ahmad Sahar
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1837639892
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 605
Book Description
Embark on an exciting iOS app development journey with Swift 5.9, Xcode 15, and iOS 17. This hands-on guide equips you with the skills to create captivating apps and thrive in the competitive App Store landscape. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format. Key Features Dive into the latest iOS 17 features and Swift 5.9 through hands-on projects Develop robust apps with top design patterns used by professionals Expand your app's reach by effortlessly converting it for iPad, Mac, and visionOS Book DescriptionIn a world with nearly 2 million apps on the App Store, the demand for skilled iOS developers has never been higher. "iOS 17 Programming for Beginners, Eighth Edition" is your gateway to this lucrative and dynamic field. This hands-on guide is tailored for those who are new to iOS and takes you on a journey from learning the Swift language to crafting your own app and seeing it thrive on the App Store. Our approach is hands-on and practical. Each chapter is designed to be a stepping stone in your development journey, providing step-by-step tutorials, real-life examples, and clear explanations of complex concepts. As you progress, you'll not only be skilled in Swift but also incorporate cutting-edge technologies into your apps. You'll learn how to publish your creations and harness the power of iOS 17 through a straightforward and easy to program example app divided into manageable parts. By the time you've completed this book, you'll possess the skills and knowledge to not only develop and publish captivating apps but also leverage online resources to continually enhance your app development prowess.What you will learn Discover the world of Xcode 15 and Swift 5.9, laying the foundation for your iOS development journey Implement the latest iOS 17 features through a hands-on example app, ensuring your apps remain innovative and engaging Build and deploy iOS apps using industry-standard design patterns and best practices. Implement the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern to create robust and organized applications Expand your app's reach by effortlessly converting it for iPad, Mac, and visionOS Dive into UIKit, the essential framework for large-scale iOS projects Who this book is forThis book is tailored for individuals with minimal coding experience who are new to the world of Swift and iOS app development. A basic understanding of programming concepts is recommended.
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1837639892
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 605
Book Description
Embark on an exciting iOS app development journey with Swift 5.9, Xcode 15, and iOS 17. This hands-on guide equips you with the skills to create captivating apps and thrive in the competitive App Store landscape. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format. Key Features Dive into the latest iOS 17 features and Swift 5.9 through hands-on projects Develop robust apps with top design patterns used by professionals Expand your app's reach by effortlessly converting it for iPad, Mac, and visionOS Book DescriptionIn a world with nearly 2 million apps on the App Store, the demand for skilled iOS developers has never been higher. "iOS 17 Programming for Beginners, Eighth Edition" is your gateway to this lucrative and dynamic field. This hands-on guide is tailored for those who are new to iOS and takes you on a journey from learning the Swift language to crafting your own app and seeing it thrive on the App Store. Our approach is hands-on and practical. Each chapter is designed to be a stepping stone in your development journey, providing step-by-step tutorials, real-life examples, and clear explanations of complex concepts. As you progress, you'll not only be skilled in Swift but also incorporate cutting-edge technologies into your apps. You'll learn how to publish your creations and harness the power of iOS 17 through a straightforward and easy to program example app divided into manageable parts. By the time you've completed this book, you'll possess the skills and knowledge to not only develop and publish captivating apps but also leverage online resources to continually enhance your app development prowess.What you will learn Discover the world of Xcode 15 and Swift 5.9, laying the foundation for your iOS development journey Implement the latest iOS 17 features through a hands-on example app, ensuring your apps remain innovative and engaging Build and deploy iOS apps using industry-standard design patterns and best practices. Implement the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern to create robust and organized applications Expand your app's reach by effortlessly converting it for iPad, Mac, and visionOS Dive into UIKit, the essential framework for large-scale iOS projects Who this book is forThis book is tailored for individuals with minimal coding experience who are new to the world of Swift and iOS app development. A basic understanding of programming concepts is recommended.
The Year in Tech, 2025
Author: Harvard Business Review
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
ISBN: 1647829631
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
A year of HBR's essential thinking on tech—all in one place. Generative AI, biometrics, spatial computing, electric vehicles—new technologies like these are reshaping organizations at the hybrid office, on factory floors, and in the C-suite. What should you and your company be doing now to take advantage of the new opportunities these technologies are creating—and avoid falling victim to disruption? The Year in Tech 2025: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review will help you understand what the latest and most important tech innovations mean for your organization and how you can use them to compete and win in today’s turbulent business environment. Business is changing. Will you adapt or be left behind? Get up to speed and deepen your understanding of the topics that are shaping your company's future with the Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review series. Featuring HBR's smartest thinking on fast-moving issues—blockchain, cybersecurity, AI, and more—each book provides the foundational introduction and practical case studies your organization needs to compete today and collects the best research, interviews, and analysis to get it ready for tomorrow. You can't afford to ignore how these issues will transform the landscape of business and society. The Insights You Need series will help you grasp these critical ideas—and prepare you and your company for the future.
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
ISBN: 1647829631
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
A year of HBR's essential thinking on tech—all in one place. Generative AI, biometrics, spatial computing, electric vehicles—new technologies like these are reshaping organizations at the hybrid office, on factory floors, and in the C-suite. What should you and your company be doing now to take advantage of the new opportunities these technologies are creating—and avoid falling victim to disruption? The Year in Tech 2025: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review will help you understand what the latest and most important tech innovations mean for your organization and how you can use them to compete and win in today’s turbulent business environment. Business is changing. Will you adapt or be left behind? Get up to speed and deepen your understanding of the topics that are shaping your company's future with the Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review series. Featuring HBR's smartest thinking on fast-moving issues—blockchain, cybersecurity, AI, and more—each book provides the foundational introduction and practical case studies your organization needs to compete today and collects the best research, interviews, and analysis to get it ready for tomorrow. You can't afford to ignore how these issues will transform the landscape of business and society. The Insights You Need series will help you grasp these critical ideas—and prepare you and your company for the future.
Apple Pro Training Series
Author: David Nahmani
Publisher: Peachpit Press
ISBN: 0133756807
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 718
Book Description
Completely revised and updated for Logic Pro X, this Apple-certified guide shows you how to record, produce, and polish music files with Apple’s professional audio software. Veteran music producer David Nahmani’s step-by-step, instructions teach you everything from basic music creation to advanced production techniques using Logic’s software synthesizers, samplers, and digital signal processors. Learn about all of the key features in Logic Pro X including Flex Pitch, Drummer, Drum Kit Designer, Track Stacks, MIDI Effects, and more. Using the book’s online files and Logic Pro X, you’ll begin making music in the first lesson. Whether you’re looking to use your computer as a digital recording studio, create musical compositions, or transfer that song in your head into music you can share, this comprehensive book will show you how. Lesson and media files available online Focused lessons take you step-by-step through professional, real-world projects Accessible writing style puts an expert instructor at your side Ample illustrations and keyboard shortcuts help you master techniques fast Lesson goals and time estimates help you plan your time Chapter review questions summarize what you’ve learned and prepare you for the Apple Certifi ed Pro Exam
Publisher: Peachpit Press
ISBN: 0133756807
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 718
Book Description
Completely revised and updated for Logic Pro X, this Apple-certified guide shows you how to record, produce, and polish music files with Apple’s professional audio software. Veteran music producer David Nahmani’s step-by-step, instructions teach you everything from basic music creation to advanced production techniques using Logic’s software synthesizers, samplers, and digital signal processors. Learn about all of the key features in Logic Pro X including Flex Pitch, Drummer, Drum Kit Designer, Track Stacks, MIDI Effects, and more. Using the book’s online files and Logic Pro X, you’ll begin making music in the first lesson. Whether you’re looking to use your computer as a digital recording studio, create musical compositions, or transfer that song in your head into music you can share, this comprehensive book will show you how. Lesson and media files available online Focused lessons take you step-by-step through professional, real-world projects Accessible writing style puts an expert instructor at your side Ample illustrations and keyboard shortcuts help you master techniques fast Lesson goals and time estimates help you plan your time Chapter review questions summarize what you’ve learned and prepare you for the Apple Certifi ed Pro Exam
Storytelling for Spatial Computing and Mixed Reality
Author: Rob Morgan
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1040152295
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
This is a clear, accessible manual of storytelling techniques and learning activities for spatial computing, augmented reality and mixed reality. It covers the key skills that the next generation of digital storytellers will need, providing readers with practical tools for creating digital stories and adventures out in the real world. Drawing on more than a decade of experience, veteran immersive storyteller Rob Morgan provides strategies and techniques for augmenting players and places with digital narrative. Readers will try out key ideas through a range of practical exercises, building up their own portfolio of augmented/spatial narrative projects. Storytelling for Spatial Computing and Mixed Reality provides insight on everything from narrative pacing to conditional and emergent storytelling for augmented/spatial technology. Each chapter addresses key questions about the affordances - and ethics - of augmenting players' realities, helping students and practitioners explore this new storytelling frontier. This book will be invaluable to students of game design, experience design and interactive narrative. It provides theories, best practices and case studies also relevant to creative professionals in games, XR, immersive theatre, theme parks and brand experience.
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1040152295
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
This is a clear, accessible manual of storytelling techniques and learning activities for spatial computing, augmented reality and mixed reality. It covers the key skills that the next generation of digital storytellers will need, providing readers with practical tools for creating digital stories and adventures out in the real world. Drawing on more than a decade of experience, veteran immersive storyteller Rob Morgan provides strategies and techniques for augmenting players and places with digital narrative. Readers will try out key ideas through a range of practical exercises, building up their own portfolio of augmented/spatial narrative projects. Storytelling for Spatial Computing and Mixed Reality provides insight on everything from narrative pacing to conditional and emergent storytelling for augmented/spatial technology. Each chapter addresses key questions about the affordances - and ethics - of augmenting players' realities, helping students and practitioners explore this new storytelling frontier. This book will be invaluable to students of game design, experience design and interactive narrative. It provides theories, best practices and case studies also relevant to creative professionals in games, XR, immersive theatre, theme parks and brand experience.
Executive Guide to Speech-Driven Computer Systems
Author: Malcolm McPherson
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1447103858
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
A new generation of speech-driven personal computer systems promises to transform the business use of Information Technology. This is not merely a matter of discarding the keyboard, but of rethinking business processes to take advantage of the increased productivity that speech-driven systems can bring. Malcolm McPherson is one of the pioneers of this fast-moving field, and has been personally involved in the development of systems that have met business needs across many industrial sectors.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 1447103858
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 123
Book Description
A new generation of speech-driven personal computer systems promises to transform the business use of Information Technology. This is not merely a matter of discarding the keyboard, but of rethinking business processes to take advantage of the increased productivity that speech-driven systems can bring. Malcolm McPherson is one of the pioneers of this fast-moving field, and has been personally involved in the development of systems that have met business needs across many industrial sectors.