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The metaverse : and how it will revolutionize everything  Cover Image Book Book

The metaverse : and how it will revolutionize everything / Matthew Ball.

Summary:

"From the leading theorist of the Metaverse comes the definitive account of the next internet: what the Metaverse is, what it will take to build it, and what it means for all of us." --Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781324092032
  • ISBN: 1324092033
  • Physical Description: xv, 336 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-322) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A brief history of the future -- Confusion and uncertainty -- A definition (finally) -- The next internet -- Newtorking -- Computing -- Virtual world engines -- Interoperability -- Hardware -- Payment rails -- Blockchains -- When will the metaverse arrive? -- MetaBusinesses -- Metaverse winners and losers -- Online existence.
Subject: Shared virtual environments.
Internet > Social aspects.
Human-computer interaction.
Virtual reality.
Computers and civilization.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Union County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cook Memorial Library - La Grande .

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande 303.483 B187 (Text) 35178001893976 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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