Tech Trends VR
MARCH 1, 2018
The crossover between fun and training might well bring about the killer VR app we’ve all been waiting for. “We live in a world where the entire history of mankind, and all its knowledge, is available through Google and other resources, yet the average adult spends only 5 minutes per day learning, compared to 50 minutes per day on Facebook and social media,” muses Tom Impallomeni, Co-founder and CEO of Tribe VR.
VRScout
MARCH 1, 2018
Free-to-play gaming is, for better or worse, big business. The idea is to get you in for free and then entice you with in-game power-ups, cosmetics, and upgrades that you can purchase with in-game currency. You can earn these digital dollars or, of course, you can always buy some with real world cash. Free-to-play business models exist in games on all platforms including mobile, console, PC and now virtual reality as well.
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Cats and VR
MARCH 1, 2018
CGTrader has partnered with the Women in VR/AR Facebook group to bring more awareness of how women are represented in the 3D industry, and are calling on all designers to create and upload more female characters to CGTrader. According to the communications team at CGTrader there are almost 25% more male 3D models available for developers to use on the CGTrader platform.
VRScout
MARCH 1, 2018
Place, resize and pose Megu anyway you’d like using an impressive array of detailed customization. Japan can’t seem to get enough of their digital super stars. Whether it’s beloved anime idol group like ‘Love Live!’ or solo virtual superstars like Hatsune Miku , the influential country has an insatiable appetite for these next-gen celebrities, constantly starved for more content.
Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions
To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.
Cats and VR
MARCH 1, 2018
World famous virtual singer Hatsune Miku gets her own VR music game ! Degica Games launches the game on HTC Vive and Oculus on March 8th. You can also win a copy and a chance to see Hatsune Miku live.
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Hypergrid Business
MARCH 1, 2018
Immersive Reality Welcome Center. (Image courtesy Immersive Reality.). The Immersive Reality grid, founded in late 2014, will close at the end of April due to new regulations and a lack of interest, owner Bob Reite announced yesterday. Land and currency sales will cease immediately, but the grid’s free land offer will continue until the end of April, Reite told Hypergrid Business. “We are still letting people play with that until the day we close the grid.” Region owners will b
Everything VR & AR
MARCH 1, 2018
Harold Hayes Jr. is an award-winning Hollywood VR writer/creator who has done work with Disney, Warner Brothers, Universal, and 20th Century Fox. As the creator of the VR experiences for The Greatest Showman (with a second experience soon to release), IT , Annabelle and The Conjuring , Hayes is helping to forge the future of entertainment. We focus our discussion on the entertainment industry’s lack of diversity, and the opportunities that come from adding diversity into the culture of entertain
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