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Social VR and Gamification Bring Training to the Next Level

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Many of us nowadays are required to undergo training on a regular basis. Within the realm of continuing education, EdTech is increasingly gaining ground over in-person courses held in brick-and-mortar venues, considering that e-learning is more convenient, cost-saving, flexible and overall easier to organize than physical training.

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KLM’s Chris Koomen teaches us how to use AR/VR in the civil aviation sector

The Ghost Howls

During all these months, I had the occasion of reading on Linkedin about all his cool prototypes and enterprise solutions that he and his colleagues have developed inside the company, ranging from 360 videos to hand-tracked training solutions with the Quest, not to mention XR entertainment solutions for airplane passengers.

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This Project to Preserve Classic Ghost Trains in VR Needs Your Help

Road to VR

The Dark Ride Project is an initiative that wants to preserve the dying history of the classic carnival ghost train ride by setting out to capture as many as possible in 360 video before they disappear forever. The classic ghost train, a staple of fairgrounds and carnivals the world over, is rapidly dying out.

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Using VR Revolutionize Sports Training with STRIVR Labs

Road to VR

Belch asked Bailenson if it was possible to use VR to train football players, but the technology wasn’t ready yet back in 2004. Fast-forward six years, with Oculus Rift VR development kits readily available, Belch started a master’s thesis project with Bailenson to study how to use VR to train quarterbacks.

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HTC To Unveil VIVE Flow Business Edition Goggles

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The devices are set to train, work, collaborate remotely, and enhance classroom interactions for its users across sectors, including education, healthcare, and many others, HTC VIVE explained. HTC VIVE announced on Tuesday it will expand the availability of its VIVE Flow compact VR goggles with a novel Business Edition version.

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8 Insightful XR Travel Case Studies to Read in 2022

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Today, we’re going to be looking at just some of the most amazing XR travel case studies from the last few years, to give you an insight into what travel brands can accomplish. The Lumo company , a new train service running on the East Coast of the UK, took advantage of Lumo’s technology to grab the attention of their target audience.

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Google’s Daydream Impact Project Aims to Bolster Philanthropic Efforts With VR

Road to VR

Google’s newly announced Daydream Impact program is a philanthropy project that provides organizations, nonprofits, and advocates for change with resources, tools, and training to create immersive VR content to support their cause. SEE ALSO 1,350 Student VR Education Study Measures Attitudes, Interest in VR Learning & Building.

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