Metaverse Series: Introduction to Metaverse - HKPC Academy
Metaverse Series: Introduction to Metaverse
10012765-01
Zoom
2022-04-19
Ms. Ko - Tel: 2788 5087

Considering COVID-19 is still prevailing and public health condition, the class shall conduct online via Zoom.

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Objective

Facebook’s announcement on Metaverse has excited many corporates, developers and individuals as many believe that it brings in a wealth of opportunities. What is Metaverse, exactly? While we will work, play, social and communicate in Metaverse, what will the real world become? Why is Metaverse so popular and what is your role in it? Why is it even relevant to you and your business? If the above questions ever popped in your mind, the course would lead you to the answers.

The course welcomes Metaverse, NFT, blockchain, AR, VR, MR, XR, AI, 5G, IoT and big data enthusiasts without technical knowledge. It’s also suitable for creatives and developers.

Programme Highlights

The 6-hour course will fill you up with all the fundamentals of Metaverse, that provides you insights on how you and your business can take part in Metaverse. The course is taught by instructor who has solid practical and consultancy experience in technical and Metaverse projects in different industries. To cope with the fast-changing tech environment, instructor shall update the course content with latest development of the topic from time to time.

Date

19, 21 Apr 2022

Time

19:00 – 22:00

Venue

Online via Zoom

Duration

Total 6 lecture hours

Medium

Cantonese

Course Fee

HK$3,000
Group discount will be offered to 2 or more enrolment, please contact us for details.

Award of Certificate

Certificate of Attendance will be issued to participants who have attended all lessons.

Course Structure

Lesson 1 – Metaverse is the New Norm?

    • What’s Metaverse?
    • History of Metaverse and Web
    • Global trends of Metaverse
      • GameFi, Play-to-earn
      • Property investment
      • DeFi
      • Virtual concert, expo, gallery, museum
    • Brand-based Metaverse and Open-based Metaverse
    • Ecosystem in Metaverse
    • Metaverse makes digital nomads the new norm
    • Social interaction between reality and virtual
    • Challenges and opportunities

Lesson 2 – Adapting the New Norm – Metaverse

    • Business development and business use case
    • Creative disruption – Key Enabling Technologies applied in Metaverse
      • 5G, IoT
      • Blockchain, Non-fungible Token (NFT)
      • Digital Twins
      • Artificial Intelligence
      • Big Data
      • AR, VR, MR, XR
    • Software applied in Metaverse
      • How to get started in Metaverse?
      • Unity3D, Blender, Unreal Engine, SparkAR, and etc
    • Hardware for Metaverse
    • Cybersecurity & Frauds

Experiential activity using VR headset (Due to public health issue, this experiential activity will suspend until further notice.)

Programme Instructor

Mr Anthony Leung

Acquiring professional certificates of Blockchain Technologies, Big Data, Foundations of Central Law (International Monetary Fund) Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing of Terrorism (AML / CFT) and with over 20 years of concrete IT and Management experiences in listed company and MNC, Mr. Anthony LEUNG is dedicated in Internet, Payment, Blockchain business aspects over 10 years in Mainland China and Asia Pacific Countries.

Anthony served as the founding CTO of Circle YY Technologies (successfully evaluated at USD$115.585M under US OTC subsidy company in 2019), CEO of Silk Road And Belt Technology Limited (member of Hong Kong Blockchain Industry Analyst Association), PayEase Cross Border Technology Ltd in Shenzhen and Zhuhai, PayEase (Beijing) Technology Ltd and PayEase (Hong Kong) Limited extended the services from China to Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand and more Belt & Road countries with payment integration, e-commerce and cloud computing technology platform.