Exploring the Metaverse:Redefining reality in the digital age (English Edition)

by: Kuldeep Singh (Author)

Publication Date: 15 April 2024

Language: English

Print Length: 348 pages

ISBN-10: 9355519303

ISBN-13: 9789355519306

Book Description

Metaverse:A result of natural evolution of technology and human interactionsKey Features● Understand the metaverse evolutions, characteristics, myths vs reality.● Explore the metaverse opportunities along with its adaption challenge.● Understand our collective responsibilities in shaping up the metaverse.DescriptionThe metaverse has been a topic of conversation for a long time, but it still remains loosely defined. Some see it as a game in the virtual world, while others see it as a more connected version of the real world. It has also been touted as the next inteet. However, it is important to separate hype from reality and identify the business opportunities while also covering the pitfalls of the metaverse. As technology and human interactions continue to evolve, it is important to lea how we can play our part responsibly in adapting to newer technology.This book is a comprehensive guide to the metaverse, providing readers with a deep understanding of its definition and origin. This book also aims to provide insights that distinguish between exaggerated expectations and genuine opportunities of metaverse to build a balanced and informed perspective on its promises.This book covers standards and practices to help navigate the challenges and opportunities of metaverse. It emphasizes the importance of collective responsibility of industry, academia, goveing body, and other stakeholders involved in shaping the direction of the metaverse. Ultimately, this book aims to raise awareness and encourage the responsible and sustainable use of technology.What you will lea● Gain a comprehensive understanding of the metaverse evolution.● Define metaverse and separate the myths from reality.● Explore potential metaverse use cases in various business domains.● Understand adoption challenges and conces of the metaverse.● Lea about tools, techniques, and considerations for metaverse development.● Lay down the action plan to build responsible and sustainable metaverse.Who this book is forThis book is for the students, technology and business enthusiasts who want to understand the evolution of technologies and how it is shaping up the next inteet; the metaverse.Table of ContentsPart - 1:Introduction:Unveiling the Metaverse1. Exploring the Metaverse Origin2. Metaverse:Various Forms and InterpretationsPart - 2:Metaverse:A Result of Technological Evolutions3. Understanding XR:Metaverse Foundation4. AI Empowering the Metaverse5. IoT, Cloud, and Next-gen Networks6. Decentralization and the Role of BlockchainPart - 3:Metaverse:An Opportunity to Extend the Beliefs7. Gaming Redefined:The Metaverse Revolution8. Connecting and Engaging in the Metaverse9. Revolutionizing Fitness and Healthcare10. Exploring the Metaverse Economy11. Skilling and Reskilling in the Enterprise MetaversePart - 4:Metaverse:The Conceing Part12. Identity Preservation and Privacy Protection13. Metaverse and SustainabilityPart - 5:Shaping the Metaverse:Standards and Practices14. Getting Started with Metaverse Development15. Metaverse Practices, Standards, and Initiatives16. Metaverse:A Way Forward
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Metaverse:A result of natural evolution of technology and human interactionsKey Features● Understand the metaverse evolutions, characteristics, myths vs reality.● Explore the metaverse opportunities along with its adaption challenge.● Understand our collective responsibilities in shaping up the metaverse.DescriptionThe metaverse has been a topic of conversation for a long time, but it still remains loosely defined. Some see it as a game in the virtual world, while others see it as a more connected version of the real world. It has also been touted as the next inteet. However, it is important to separate hype from reality and identify the business opportunities while also covering the pitfalls of the metaverse. As technology and human interactions continue to evolve, it is important to lea how we can play our part responsibly in adapting to newer technology.This book is a comprehensive guide to the metaverse, providing readers with a deep understanding of its definition and origin. This book also aims to provide insights that distinguish between exaggerated expectations and genuine opportunities of metaverse to build a balanced and informed perspective on its promises.This book covers standards and practices to help navigate the challenges and opportunities of metaverse. It emphasizes the importance of collective responsibility of industry, academia, goveing body, and other stakeholders involved in shaping the direction of the metaverse. Ultimately, this book aims to raise awareness and encourage the responsible and sustainable use of technology.What you will lea● Gain a comprehensive understanding of the metaverse evolution.● Define metaverse and separate the myths from reality.● Explore potential metaverse use cases in various business domains.● Understand adoption challenges and conces of the metaverse.● Lea about tools, techniques, and considerations for metaverse development.● Lay down the action plan to build responsible and sustainable metaverse.Who this book is forThis book is for the students, technology and business enthusiasts who want to understand the evolution of technologies and how it is shaping up the next inteet; the metaverse.Table of ContentsPart - 1:Introduction:Unveiling the Metaverse1. Exploring the Metaverse Origin2. Metaverse:Various Forms and InterpretationsPart - 2:Metaverse:A Result of Technological Evolutions3. Understanding XR:Metaverse Foundation4. AI Empowering the Metaverse5. IoT, Cloud, and Next-gen Networks6. Decentralization and the Role of BlockchainPart - 3:Metaverse:An Opportunity to Extend the Beliefs7. Gaming Redefined:The Metaverse Revolution8. Connecting and Engaging in the Metaverse9. Revolutionizing Fitness and Healthcare10. Exploring the Metaverse Economy11. Skilling and Reskilling in the Enterprise MetaversePart - 4:Metaverse:The Conceing Part12. Identity Preservation and Privacy Protection13. Metaverse and SustainabilityPart - 5:Shaping the Metaverse:Standards and Practices14. Getting Started with Metaverse Development15. Metaverse Practices, Standards, and Initiatives16. Metaverse:A Way Forward