Actually - some VR has evolved a lot since back then. In your college days - decent VR wasn't really Viable. But, with computer being SO MUCH more powerful now - and multiple processors in a machine - we are now getting to the point where VR can be Viable. Although - there are still issues with the HMD's - with issues of weight vs. cost vs. realism.
-K- -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions, LLC Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2010 4:10 PM Kurt Wendt wrote: > Vince - totally understand what you mean. And, a number of years ago I > contemplated taking it one step further - Via VR. Imagine putting on an > HMD, and your desk is spread out before you - and you could do > conference calls with real people - while their Virtual self sits in > front of you. All the while you are sitting on a train! > > -K- > > P.S. I used to dabble in VR development - and was even doing work for a > researcher in Georgia - and one of the project was for the Army! :-) I had done some research into VR early in my college career and thought about going that route for my educational pursuits and career...but didn't because my wife would never move from her really small town in PA. Look what that decision did for me. (grrr) Very very very cool stuff, though. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/289ea162f5642645b5cf64d624c66a14071a1...@us-ny-mail-002.waitex.net ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
