VRScout
AUGUST 12, 2019
Inducing restfulness via kaleidoscopic visuals and ambient music. Originally developed as part of a public art installation by PluginHUMAN, a group of creators based out of RMIT University’s Exertion Games Lab, Inter-Dream is garnering the attention of researchers and sleep specialists who believe the unique device could be used to improve the sleep quality of those suffering from restlessness. .
Tech Trends VR
AUGUST 12, 2019
XR is a powerful tool being used to attract, engage, and retain customers as online commerce and bricks-and-mortar converge. How can we increase AR awareness & adoption and what does the future look like? Click To Tweet. Immersive technologies such as Augmented reality (AR) Virtual Reality (VR) and Mixed Reality (MR) which collectively come under the umbrella of – keep up with me here – Extended Reality (XR) are being used by an increasing number of companies to build consumer engageme
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VRScout
AUGUST 12, 2019
The disappearing message app doubles-down on its commitment to AR. According to a new report by Reuters , Snap Inc., the company behind the immensely popular multimedia messaging app Snaptchat, is raising a staggering $1 billion to invest in new AR content, media partnerships, and potential acquisitions. . “We will continue to focus on developing our content, gaming, and augmented reality platforms to enhance the Snapchat experience for our community,” said Snap Chief Executive Evan Spiegel in a
Road to VR
AUGUST 12, 2019
With a development journey starting way back in 2014, Dexta’s Dexmo haptic force-feedback VR gloves have come a very long way. I recently went hands-on with the latest version of the company’s gloves, which are now production ready, and came away impressed with their compact size and freedom of mobility. Dexta Robotics originally envisioned building a consumer force-feedback glove for VR but has in recent years pivoted the Dexmo gloves toward the enterprise market.
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.
AR Insider
AUGUST 12, 2019
Data Point of the Week is AR Insider’s dive into the latest spatial computing figures. It includes data points, along with narrative insights and takeaways. For an indexed collection of data and reports, subscribe to ARtillery Pro. Sony is the market share leader for VR hardware revenues according to the latest report from Strategy Insights. Specifically, the firm pegs PSVR’s revenue share at 30 percent.
Virtual Reality Pulse brings together the best content for VR professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Voices of VR
AUGUST 12, 2019
Kevin Mack is a VR artist who has created a series of surrealistic immersive experiences including Zen Parade, Blortasia, and ?Anandala. Mack starts with mathematically-inspired.
XR for Business Podcast
AUGUST 12, 2019
The power of XR will never be able to destroy the good ol ' desire to go out and shop, but that doesn't mean that XR couldn't be used to improve the shopping experience. Tracey Wiedmeyer and Alan discuss a few ideas, from browsing the catch of the day in a VR tropical wonderland, to using VR and AR to test out retail layouts before you build them. [Episode Transcript Coming Soon].
Voices of VR
AUGUST 12, 2019
Goro Fujita is an artist in residence at Facebook, and he’s been creating virtual reality art and animations since 2015 when he started working at.
Peter Graham
AUGUST 12, 2019
Immersive education is not only being employed as a novel way for students to engage with subjects but also a useful way of introducing more people to the power of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technology. To this end, Discovery Education , a UK-based provider of digital curriculum content and professional learning for primary and secondary schools has announced the acquisition of Inspyro, a British VR/AR content creator.
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With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.
Voices of VR
AUGUST 12, 2019
Chelley Sherman is an XR artist who has been working in VR for 4 years, creating audio-visual performances, and exploring how to created heightened, highly-perceptive.
Zappar
AUGUST 12, 2019
Valentin, CEO of Etiketa Interactive, chats to us about his incredible journey with ZapWorks - starting in animation before starting his very own successful AR agency.
Voices of VR
AUGUST 12, 2019
Jakob Kudsk Steensen is a Danish artist who has been creating virtual landscapes for 15 years, and has recently been creating virtual reality environments. Steensen.
Peter Graham
AUGUST 12, 2019
Years ago, theme parks across the world realised a great way to make more money from rides was to install a camera and photograph guests at the most exhilarating point, creating funny and memorable images they could never achieve otherwise. It’s that sort of service virtual reality (VR) arcades will soon be able to supply, thanks to a partnership between Synthesis VR and Blueprint Reality Inc., creator of MixCast.
Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon
Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.
Voices of VR
AUGUST 12, 2019
Wesley Allsbrook is an artist, art director, and writer who started as editorial illustrator and comic book creator before working at Oculus Story Studio as.
Boost VC
AUGUST 12, 2019
Boost VC is the Pre-Seed Fund investing in founders making science fiction a reality. We are committed to “Sci-Fi Tech,” because we don’t believe in waiting for the future. As the gap between science fiction and reality continues to converge, we are transitioning from a world that is merely connected (internet), to a world that will become radically enhanced (Biotech, Virtual Reality, Exoskeletons, Jetpacks, Autonomous Cars, AI, Crypto, Drones).
Voices of VR
AUGUST 12, 2019
Amelia Winger-Bearskin is a VR director & performance artist who is building communities for artists, creators, and technologies working in emerging technology. She uses metaphor.
XR for Business Podcast
AUGUST 12, 2019
The power of XR will never be able to destroy the good ol ‘ desire to go out and shop, but that doesn’t mean that XR couldn’t be used to improve the shopping experience. Tracey Wiedmeyer and Alan discuss a few ideas, from browsing the catch of the day in a VR tropical wonderland, to using VR and AR to test out retail layouts before you build them.
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Voices of VR
AUGUST 12, 2019
Buffalo Vision‘s Ben Vance is the artist, designer, & director behind Irrational Exuberance: Prologue. He started developing this experience on the Oculus Rift DK1 in.
XR for Business Podcast
AUGUST 12, 2019
The power of XR will never be able to destroy the good ol ‘ desire to go out and shop, but that doesn’t mean that XR couldn’t be used to improve the shopping experience. Tracey Wiedmeyer and Alan discuss a few ideas, from browsing the catch of the day in a VR tropical wonderland, to using VR and AR to test out retail layouts before you build them.
Voices of VR
AUGUST 12, 2019
Robin Stethem & Colin Northway want to start a movement of virtual reality art. They’ve built the Museum of Other Realities (aka “MOR”), which is.
Voices of VR
AUGUST 12, 2019
Omer Shapira is a developer for VR who does both art and software development, and he’s interested in the reciprocal relationship between humans and technology.
Speaker: Treion Muller, Chief Strategy Officer at ELB Learning
Since when has learning and development (L&D) become such a negative experience with its intended learners? Could it be because learners have been conditioned by very poor learning experiences over the past two decades, combined with the kinks of technological innovation? Or is it because learning has typically been designed as a one-size-fits-all solution, despite the fact that humans are not clones?
Voices of VR
AUGUST 12, 2019
Estella Tse discovered Tilt Brush at the Unity Vision AR/VR Summit in February 2016 where she met the developers, and became a beta tester where.
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