6. Physiological and Psychological Effects of Virtual Reality

By Sheryar Ali, Samuel Vaughn, and James Williams

How often have you been told to go to your “happy place?” It’s not an easy task. It’s difficult to close your eyes and imagine a perfect environment…

1. History of Virtual Reality

By: Abemelek Markos

8. Network Effects & Metcalfe’s Law

The basis of network effects theory is that the Oculus Rift becomes more valuable as more people use it. Metcalfe’s Law states that the total value of a network to its users grows as the square of the total number of its users.

4. Storytelling with Oculus Rift

Complete submersion into a virtual space may seem like something from…

7. Barriers to the Oculus Rift on the Consumer Market

With Oculus Rift now released to developers…

What is Oculus Rift?

By Emily Selby and Shelly Wallace

3. Battle For Reality

Escaping into hypothetical realities or even customizing the world around us may…

9. What is to come of Oculus and Virtual Reality

Virtual Reality is not a new concept by any means. VR finds itself grouped with the likes of time travel and hover cars when it comes to the stereotypical view of the future. The concept of VR has existed since the 1930’s, albeit far from what…

0. Intro

A new media white paper on the Oculus Rift