Finding the Real-World Value in Virtual Worlds: Issues and Challenges

Posted August 31, 2008 | Leadership |
They Pose Real Problems

Virtual worlds are immature and rife with problems, from service outages to avatar harassment. Though they offer great promise, they aren't yet ready for fielding mainstream applications. Many early adopters saw no substantial benefit and have beat a hasty retreat.

About The Author
San Murugesan
San Murugesan (BE [Hons], MTech, PhD; FACS) is a Cutter Expert and a member of Arthur D. Little's AMP open consulting network. He is also Director of BRITE Professional Services and former Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE's IT Professional. Dr. Murugesan has four decades of experience in both industry and academia, and his expertise and interests include artificial intelligence, quantum computing, the Internet of Everything, cloud computing, green… Read More
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