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iUniverse A Collaborative Information Universe for IU Investigator: Katy Brner katy@indiana.edu Students taking the User Interface Design Class at SLIS, IUB use Active Worlds Technology and offer faculty at IU interested to

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Investigator:

Katy Börner katy@indiana.edu Students taking the “User Interface Design Class” at SLIS, IUB use Active Worlds Technology and offer faculty at IU interested to teach in 3D a “Design Deal”.

iUniverse – A Collaborative Information Universe for IU

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Submit a Project Specification:

Title of the project.
Name of the main contact person.
Description of learning content &
bjectives in lay terms.
Explanation of why 3D is advantageous.
A vision of how the 3D world should look

& behave.

A list of all material that can be used to

design the environment.

Number of users that will potentially use

this environment in the next 2 years.

And we may build this virtual environment for you!

iUniverse – A Collaborative Information Universe for IU

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Current Projects:

Quest Atlantis - Educational theme park for the Boys & Girls Club in BL

Client: Sasha Barab, School of Education Designers: Mark Dial & Hakan Tuzun

Natural Disaster Area & Science House

Client: Bill Harwood, School of Education Designers: Maggie Swan & Kent Holaday

Virtual Collaboration Area

Client:Alan Dennis, Kelley School of Business Designers: Tim Bowman & Randy Fisher

Art Cafe Client: Lilly Lu, School of Education

Designers: Symiaw Lin & Lilly Lu & Gertrud Peters

iUniverse – A Collaborative Information Universe for IU

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Come Visit the iUniverse!

Download the free Eduverse 3-D browser from http://objects.activeworlds.com/browsers/ eduverse.exe Install it by double clicking the eduverse.exe file, launch the browser, and visit us in the world ‘iUni’. More information is available at http://ella.slis.indiana.edu/~katy/iUni