Towards Tangible Shopping in Virtual World

  • Published : 2009.01.12

Abstract

This paper introduces the concept of Tangible Shopping conducting in virtual world. The main idea of this paper is to combine the concept of web 2.0 mashup into shopping activities in virtual world. Feature of annotation and web browsing are also included in this concept. This research aims to enhance web shopping activities from the conventional approach into new way which deliver tangible shopping experiences to users. At the beginning, we review the state-of-the-art of virtual worlds and Web 2.0 Mashup. Next, we review our related work. Then, we address the design and implementation of tangible shopping in virtual worlds.

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