Web-based virtual ecotourism and 3D e-commerce of Thai handicraft products

Recently, Virtual Reality (VR) is becoming more important in the world of ecotourism, especially as a tool for tourism promotion and as a tourist destination itself(e.g computer generated amusements in leisure parks and virtual theme parks).Web-based Virtual Ecotourism and E-Commerce sites also begu...

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Main Authors: Che Mat, Ruzinoor, Yeekhade, Haleem
Other Authors: Kayat, Kalsom
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia 2006
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spelling my.uum.repo.38262012-02-13T01:35:38Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/3826/ Web-based virtual ecotourism and 3D e-commerce of Thai handicraft products Che Mat, Ruzinoor Yeekhade, Haleem G Geography (General) T Technology (General) Recently, Virtual Reality (VR) is becoming more important in the world of ecotourism, especially as a tool for tourism promotion and as a tourist destination itself(e.g computer generated amusements in leisure parks and virtual theme parks).Web-based Virtual Ecotourism and E-Commerce sites also begun to appear in the internet; promising to make the virtual traveling and also e-shopping are more natural, attractive, and fun experience.Ecotourism activities have been expanding rapidly world wide and it is expected in the future because ecotourism is responsible for traveling to natural areas, conserves the environment, and sustains the well being of local people. This article discusses techniques and tools used to develop web-based virtual tour for ecotourism using 360° panoramic views. The system developments are using data base for handicraft product and VR images. 3D E-commerce of local Thai handicraft products is also implemented in this system.The review on how to apply web-based VR Panoramic and VR Object for virtual ecotourism are also provideds in this article. Universiti Utara Malaysia Kayat, Kalsom Mohd Shariff, Nurhazani Mohamad @ Alwi, Mohamad Khairi 2006 Book Section PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/3826/1/Ruz.pdf Che Mat, Ruzinoor and Yeekhade, Haleem (2006) Web-based virtual ecotourism and 3D e-commerce of Thai handicraft products. In: Ecotourism in the IMT-GT region issues and challenges. Universiti Utara Malaysia, Sintok, pp. 193-208. ISBN 9833282725 http://lintas.uum.edu.my:8080/elmu/index.jsp?module=webopac-l&action=fullDisplayRetriever.jsp&szMaterialNo=0000294154
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Che Mat, Ruzinoor
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Web-based virtual ecotourism and 3D e-commerce of Thai handicraft products
description Recently, Virtual Reality (VR) is becoming more important in the world of ecotourism, especially as a tool for tourism promotion and as a tourist destination itself(e.g computer generated amusements in leisure parks and virtual theme parks).Web-based Virtual Ecotourism and E-Commerce sites also begun to appear in the internet; promising to make the virtual traveling and also e-shopping are more natural, attractive, and fun experience.Ecotourism activities have been expanding rapidly world wide and it is expected in the future because ecotourism is responsible for traveling to natural areas, conserves the environment, and sustains the well being of local people. This article discusses techniques and tools used to develop web-based virtual tour for ecotourism using 360° panoramic views. The system developments are using data base for handicraft product and VR images. 3D E-commerce of local Thai handicraft products is also implemented in this system.The review on how to apply web-based VR Panoramic and VR Object for virtual ecotourism are also provideds in this article.
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title Web-based virtual ecotourism and 3D e-commerce of Thai handicraft products
title_short Web-based virtual ecotourism and 3D e-commerce of Thai handicraft products
title_full Web-based virtual ecotourism and 3D e-commerce of Thai handicraft products
title_fullStr Web-based virtual ecotourism and 3D e-commerce of Thai handicraft products
title_full_unstemmed Web-based virtual ecotourism and 3D e-commerce of Thai handicraft products
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publisher Universiti Utara Malaysia
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