According to XRToday, this is one of the top six sectors that will be impacted by VR/AR.
What is EDUCATION & TRAINING?
A network of 3D virtual worlds focused on social connection.
What is the METAVERSE?
A fully immersive digital environment metaverse users are completely surround by.
What is VIRTUAL REALITY?
The most widely-used consumer VR headset.
What is the OCULUS QUEST?
A user's identity in the metaverse.
What is an AVATAR?
A qualitative measure by which the ROI of training will be measured in the future.
What is ENGAGEMENT, RETENTION, SPEED TO PROFICIENCY or BEHAVIORAL CHANGES?
This company officially changed its name to META in 2021.
Who is FACEBOOK?
A view of the physical/real world with an overlay of digital elements, typically leveraged with a smartphone or tablet.
What is AR?
Microsoft's device that uses holographic processing to meld seamlessly with the user's environment.
This body part cannot yet be tracked in true VR.
What are LEGS?
According to a recent CGS report, between 2021 and 2022, this is the percentage increase of companies planning to incorporate immersive tech into their L&D programs.
What is 50%?
A 3D browser-based virtual platform built on a decentralized Ethereum cryptocurrency.
What is DECENTRALAND?
An umbrella term for any technology that alters reality by adding digital elements to the real world environment.
What is EXTENDED REALITY?
One of the first makeshift VR devices that used one's smartphone as the viewer.
What is GOOGLE CARDBOARD?
The popular online video game developed by Epic Games that introduced mainstream gamers to avatars.
What is FORTNITE?
Edgar Dale's Cone of Learning indicates that this is the most impactful way to learn.
What is SIMULATION or LEARNING BY DOING?
In the metaverse, these are intangible, digital items that can be used as currency.
What are NFTs?
A virtual representation of an object or aspect of real life.
What is a DIGITAL TWIN?
Although widely known for gaming development, this software company is one of the leading VR development platforms.
What is UNITY?
This popular social virtual platform allows users to create full body avatars in 3D with lip synching and eye tracking.
What is VRCHAT?
The expected value of the immersive training market by 2026 according to CLO magazine.
What is $463.7 BILLION?
The name of Neil Stevenson's sci-fi novel that coined the term 'metaverse'.
A statistical term used to describe the optimal freedom to move within a virtual environment and allows the ability to track the user's orientation and position.
What is 6 DEGREES OF FREEDOM?
Meta's answer to the workforce of the future.
What is HORIZON WORKROOMS?
An offshoot from the movie 'Ready Player One', this avatar creation tool is one of the best on the market today.
What is READY PLAYER ME?