Contextual Virtual Reality Interaction

A computer program product for integrating an application within a virtual reality presentation, the computer program product comprising:

• a non-transitory computer readable memory device having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code configured to:
• invoke the virtual reality presentation in a virtual reality presentation device, wherein the virtual reality presentation is an instance of a virtual reality application executing in the virtual reality presentation device;
• invoke the application within a non-virtual reality application environment;
• and
• integrate the application within the virtual reality presentation by rendering an instance of the application as a virtual window layered on the virtual reality presentation.

A system comprising:

• a processor;
• and a non-transitory computer readable memory device, having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code configured to:
• invoke the virtual reality presentation in a virtual reality presentation device, wherein the virtual reality presentation is an instance of a virtual reality application executing in the virtual reality presentation device;
• invoke the application within a non-virtual reality application environment;
• and
• integrate the application within the virtual reality presentation by rendering an instance of the application as a virtual window layered on the virtual reality presentation.