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#1359: Landmark Anthropological Field Study of VR with “In the Land of the Unreal” author Lisa Messeri

Voices of VR

Yale Anthropologist Lisa Messeri spent a year doing field work in Los Angeles in 2018 studying the political ecology of the VR community, and will be releasing her landmark book called In the Land of the Unreal: Virtual and Other Realities in Los Angeles on Friday, March 8th.

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Sony’s New 3D Display Doesn’t Require Any Glasses

VRScout

In terms of SDKs, the device is compatible with Unity and Unreal Engine and supports development using Open GL and DirectX11/12 (Open XR coming later this year). The new Spatial Reality Display App Select website will allow you to explore compatible applications as well as relevant use cases and studies.

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#1358: Reflecting on Location-Based Entertainment VR in 2018 with Joanna Popper

Voices of VR

Popper is featured in the 7th chapter of Yale anthropologist Lisa Messeri’s In the Land of the Unreal: Virtual and Other Realities in Los Angeles field study conducted in 2018. Flashback to 2018 with Joanna Popper talking about the state of Location-Based VR. This is a listener-supported podcast through the Voices of VR Patreon.

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#1356: Origin Story for Embodied Labs with Carrie Shaw from VRLA 2018

Voices of VR

Shaw is featured in the 5th chapter of Yale anthropologist Lisa Messeri’s In the Land of the Unreal: Virtual and Other Realities in Los Angeles field study conducted in 2018. This is a […] Flashback to VRLA 2018 with Carrie Shaw talking about the founding story of Embodied Labs, which provides VR training to care givers.

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VNTANA Partners With JOOR for B2B E-Commerce

ARPost

The company has an in-house 3D web viewer but also offers APIs and complete integrations with services like Shopify as well as Unreal and Unity. Studies typically show that interest in XR-enabled e-commerce is closely related to exposure to XR-enabled retail. VNTANA 3D web viewer. It’s also good for the entire 3D/AR ecosystem.

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Gorillaz Debut AR YouTube Experience At Coachella

VRScout

This award-worthy case study made for augmenting a YouTube livestream, layers a larger-than-life 2D (the band’s imaginary frontman) on the very top of the proscenium and syncs up perfectly with Albarn performing live on stage. “Gorillaz are perfectly positioned to experiment with the canvases that exist between physical and digital.”

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#1357: Jacki Morie’s Scent Collar and History of VR from VRLA 2017

Voices of VR

Morie is featured in the 6th chapter of Yale anthropologist Lisa Messeri’s In the Land of the Unreal: Virtual and Other Realities in Los Angeles field study conducted in 2018. Flashback to VRLA 2017 with Jakie Morie talking about her patented Scent Collar and VR history. Music: Fatality