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[Tech Week 2023] The ABCs of Metaverse
In this upcoming event, we’ll be diving into the metaverse, including the types of industries which are most impacted by it, and how business owners can prepare themselves.
Laurel Papworth
Metaverse Mentor, World Communities
Sydney
Laurel was Head of Community (and then Social) for virtual worlds like Sony games and Iron Will games since 2001 and taught "How to Build Massive Engaged Communities" at the University of Sydney from 2005. Also in 2005 Laurel used her background in virtual currencies to submit a patent on decentralised currency for Play to Earn fitness using IoT, 3 years before Bitcoin. She even taught Augmented Reality community building to Facebook, Google and Microsoft in California in 2011! Named by Forbes Magazine as Top 50 Most Influential Social and Online Community Expert, Laurel mentors companies visualising, building and managing Web3 and Metaverse solutions, merging technology, philosophy and social psychology to present a holistic Metaverse strategy. Laurel has 22,000 students studying her online courses and regularly plays World of Warcraft, Roblox and other games with her avatar, SilkCharm.
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