VR Tentatively Peers into Social Networks

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Virtual Reality

In the Digital Age, online communities bring diverse people together for common goals and causes. Doctor-patient and peer support in the medical field rank among the top of such groups — underlined when lives are at stake. Virtual reality also has the potential to support a social media community, as championed by one of VR’s biggest proponents, Dr. Chuck Webster. Call him a hybrid. In his words, he is “an industrial engineer who went to medical school.” “Industrial engineers study systems — in my case, healthcare systems — and apply various techniques and technologies to improve these systems,” he said…....

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Jim Katzaman Jim Katzaman is a manager at Largo Financial Services. A writer by trade, he graduated from Lebanon Valley College, Pennsylvania, with a Bachelor of Arts in English. He enlisted in the Air Force and served for 25 years in public affairs – better known in the civilian world as public relations. He also earned an Associate’s Degree in Applied Science in Public Affairs. Since retiring, he has been a consultant and in the federal General Service as a public affairs specialist. He also acquired life and health insurance licenses, which resulted in his present affiliation with Largo Financial Services. In addition to expertise in financial affairs, he gathers the majority of his story content from Twitter chats. This has led him to publish about a wide range of topics such as social media, marketing, sexual harassment, workplace trends, productivity and financial management. Medium has named him a top writer in social media.