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Unity ‘Accelerating efforts’ on OpenXR Support, Preview Expected by End of Year

Road to VR

Unity has long been a public supporter of OpenXR—an industry standard designed to streamline VR development by making it easier for apps to support a wide range of headsets—but the company has yet to deploy support for the standard. Image courtesy Khronos Group. Technical Product Manager of AR/VR at Unity.

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A Look at the AWE Agenda for This Year

ARPost

Also, the founder and managing partner of AR funding group Super Ventures , Inbar’s talks are always full of insight, passion, and a few laughs. Immediately following Inbar’s welcome address is the Unity keynote by Unity Technologies CEO John Riccitiello. Panel Discussions.

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Top 5 XR Communities To Stay Updated With The Latest XR Trends in 2021

ARVR

How To Use the ARLOOPA App: A Step-by-Step Guide (2020) 3. XR Hub There is a high chance that you are already a member of this group. This group has been started by one of the most active XR Developers on YouTube. If you already have some prior knowledge of AR Development then this group is a must join for you.

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The Auggie Awards 2021

ARPost

2020 showed us that it shouldn’t just be a creation tool, it should be a collaboration tool.”. The award for Best Developer Tool was presented by Khronos Group President Neil Trevett to Mixed Reality Toolkit for Unity (MRTK-Unity) by Microsoft. ?. The award was accepted by founder and CEO Inga Petryaevskaya.

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Top XR Vendors Majoring in Education for 2022

XR Today - Virtual Reality

That’s where Unity comes in. Offering some of the most innovative development tools in the market, Unity has dedicated solutions just for the educational sector. Offering some of the most innovative development tools in the market, Unity has dedicated solutions just for the educational sector.

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How to build and run OpenXR applications in Unity

The Ghost Howls

After a long time with my lovely Unity 2019.4 LTS, I have decided it was time to switch to something new, not to miss the new features that Unity has implemented these years. I have so started using Unity 2021.3 Let’s see how to build a Unity 2021 application with OpenXR. It is a Unity 2019.4 LTS (2021.3.5

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How Can Businesses Prepare for Enterprise VR?

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The VR industry has skyrocketed immensely, with immersive headset shipments spiking 92 percent in 2019 and 70 percent in 2020. The Dublin-based IT consultancy has outlined a Metaverse Continuum Group to facilitate digital transformations for businesses. According to IDC data, VR headset shipments are expected to increase 42.88

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