Virtual Body Language

Virtual Body Language

Virtual Body Language

Jeffrey Ventrella

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2011
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ISBN:
9780983054603
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Why does the tail wag the brain? Why can’t our avatars walk hand-in-hand? Will a nonverbal Babel fish save the world? Jeffrey Ventrella, a seasoned virtual worlds programmer and visual language guru, reviews the history of avatars, smileys, and other expressive forms, and considers a future of spectacular creativity. This book combines thoughtful scholarship with anecdotes from the trenches of Silicon Valley.

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