Applications of Virtual Environments:An Overview
Robert John Stone, Hannigan, Frank P. · University of Birmingham Research Portal (University of Birmingham) · 2014
It was Bob Jacobson who, when asked in 1992 about the prospects for commercial uptake of his company Worldesign’s services (just before winning its first contract from Evans & Sutherland), said “the companies we’re talking to really do want to adopt Virtual Reality (VR)… the problem is that they don’t want be the first to take the risk of doing so” (Jacobson, 1992, personal communication).