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XR Extended Reality<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n
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Posts on XR Extended Reality or Cross Reality. These primarily focus on the technology (hardware) and software (platforms). Posts on how to use XR for education and learning are gathered on my Instructional Design page<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Getting Started in WebXR<\/a><\/span>
Visiting the Dublin Docklands with 3dcampVR<\/a> <\/span>
February, March, and April 2020 -The Lens By Which VR Changed<\/a> <\/span>
A Tribute to Second Life. Yes, it’s still around.<\/a><\/span>
I’ve worked in an XR office: No matter what you’re imagining it’s like, you probably got it wrong.<\/a> <\/span>
Disney Patents Virtual World Simulator<\/a><\/span>
The metaverse isn\u2019t just a place you visit, it can change your definition of self<\/a>
XR for Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (War Crimes)<\/a><\/span>
I taught one of Earth\u2019s first courses with the Oculus Quest 2<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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A History of XR Cross Reality<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
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Starting an article series with “A History” is a clue that this is not “The<\/i> History”. It’s my point of view from November 2019. It traces a lineage of alternate realities via science fiction.<\/span><\/p>\n

Part 1 380 B.C. to 1880 <\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Part 2 1881 to 1909<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Part 3 1910 to 1965<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Part 4 1966 – 1998<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Part 5 1999 – 2013<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Part 6  2014 – Future<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Problems in XR <\/span><\/h2>\n

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Don’t be like this. XR manels need to stop.<\/a><\/span>
The Failure of Technology-Centered Approaches To Multimedia Design<\/a><\/span>
Play. Dead.<\/a> (The shutdown of AltspaceVR)<\/span>
FrameVR showing their cards<\/a><\/span>
XR for education propaganda<\/a>– Edumetaverse<\/span>
The predicted downfall of ENGAGE XR<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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My statements of belief<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Manifesto<\/a>
Prognostication
<\/a><\/span>XR Will Not Cause Lasting Improvements in Education<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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