Spencer Tuveson

Assignment one : information literacy

Summarizing of the article

Within the never ending evolving of the gaming industries companies are forced to always be
looking for the next big break. In the article the next big push will be the wide spread use of
virtual game headsets. A headset put on that will emerge the user into his or her game
surroundings like never before. Now players will be able to finally put away their controllers
and actually use their bodies to give commands and perform actions in the games they are
playing. Not only will this completely resoluteness the way we play games, but also the way we
make friends threw the virtual game headsets meeting new people in a virtual world will
potentially change the way people meet one another.

Additional articles
Term used in search engines- relevant articles on virtual reality
Search engines used google chrome, internet explorer
Comparison between the two engines
When using both google chrome and internet explorer both brought up the same websites, but
internet explorer was .03 seconds faster in bringing me my search results. Nether search engine
had an advantage over their counterpart.

TRAAP analysis

Time- august 2nd 2015 7:32 p.m.

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Relevance the article relates my topic it also talks about the endless possibilities with
the use of virtual reality headsets it also goes even farther to talk about it outside the

gaming industry.
Authority the author is Christopher Mims a well-regarded tech journalist for the wall

street journal as well as several large tech blogs.

Accurate the information in this article is legit and trust worthy, a journal as large as the
wall street journal wouldnt publish false tech information. Also the author in his sign off

credits a group of people whom helped him gather all of his information
Purpose the purpose of this article is to inform readers of the future changes coming
and what companies are focusing on bring to the consumer market.
Articles from community college of Baltimore county library

Keywords used in database virtual reality

When searching I decided with using smart search as it gave me the most vast choices when I
was choosing which article to look at.

Comparison between internet and journal articles

When looking at both the internet and the journal articles I would pick the internet. The reasons
behind this are the fact that the internet article was found in a much faster easier manor whereas
the journal took several searches and critiquing of the search phrase. In concerns to timeliness
the internet article takes the prize in the fact that at the click of the mouse just once I had full
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play on all of the information. When looking at authority I still choose the internet Christopher
Mims is a very well respected tech journalist. And the article off of the database has a person of
whom I know little to nothing about.

MLA citation
Kulwinj, Noah. "CNN Thinks Viewers Are Ready to Experience Presidential Debate Magic in Virtual
Reality." Recode. N.p., 25 Sept. 2015. Web. 27 Sept. 2015.

Levin, Mindy, F., Patrice, L. Weiss, and Emily, A. Kushner. "Emergence Of Virtual Reality As A Tool For
Upper Limb Rehabilitation: Incorporation Of Motor Control And Motor Learning Principles." Physical
Therapy 95.3 (2015): 415-425. CINAHL Complete. Web. 27 Sept. 2015.

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Assignment one : information literacy
Mims, Christopher. "Virtual Reality Isn't Just About Games." WSJ. N.p., 02 Aug. 2015. Web. 27 Sept.
2015.
Wesolowski, Micheal. "Designing Next-Gen Virtual Reality Gaming Experiences." TechCrunch.
Techcrunch, 26 Sept. 2015. Web. 27 Sept. 2015.
Wilson, Christopher J., and Alessandro Soranzo. "The Use Of Virtual Reality In Psychology: A Case
Study In Visual Perception." Computational & Mathematical Methods In Medicine 2015.(2015): 17. Academic Search Premier. Web. 27 Sept. 2015.

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Assignment one : information literacy