Kapp Notes

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Yee and Bailenson (2007) have shown that an experience as an avatar can change a person’s real life perceptions and behaviors. Players work together to accomplish tasks and goals as a virtual team. Players assume persona of an avatar to accomplish missions. Bandura’s (1986) social learning theory.

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Kapp Notes

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

ProtonMedia announced the integration of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 with the company’s ProtoSphere virtual teaming and collaboration platform. This is the first time Microsoft SharePoint services and content have been combined with a 3D virtual collaboration platform.

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SharePoint Virtual World Server Microsoft 113

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 9, 2009

9 - Knowledge Worker Skills Topic growing rapidly, problem getting recognized, more and more people offering workshops and solutions to address this I realized in 2007 that there's a very important Knowledge Worker Skill Gap emerging. Information overload, distraction, need to work effectively in networks and parts of virtual teams, etc.

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Predictions Virtual Classroom Wiki eLearning 2.0 183