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Video games have been a house divided. On the bottom floor are the first-person shooter games — long on action but often short on brains. On the top floor are strategy games — sharper but often a bit dry.
With more than 700,000 apps in Apple’s app store, mobile content is here to stay. But the jury remains out on just how effective mobile learning is.
It would be great to have a team of guys, all of them 6 feet 2 inches, 220 pounds, expert marksmen, capable of walking on water and swimming through mud. But while such cookie-cutter avatars are standard in virtual scenarios, they’re a far cry from what you find in the real world.
Augmented reality is coming soon. We’re already salivating over Google’s Project Glass eyewear, which allows directions, facts and markers to materialize before our eyes as we gaze around urban landscapes. It feels like becoming the hero of a sci-fi movie.
A mining and heavy equipment simulator might not seem like the ideal product for a company to demonstrate at the military-focused I/ITSEC, but CAE believes that it may soon have a role to play with the U.S. Army.
Norway’s projectiondesign says it anticipates making a major defense sale during this year’s I/ITSEC, plus several announcements as the event opens. The company returns to the annual show with its lineup of high-resolution projectors, designed for advanced simulation and training roles.
“Gentlemen, we are out of money. It is time to think,” goes the quote from Winston Churchill (or, perhaps, physicist Ernest Rutherford). With military budgets shrinking and an emphasis on home-station training, James Robb expects the training and simulation industry to answer the call.
