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7 Insightful XR Education Case Studies to Read in 2022

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One of the areas where XR is seeing the most significant and rapid adoption, is in the world of education and training. Today, we’re going to be looking at some of the most inspirational case studies from the educational landscape, highlighting the benefits of XR for training. Microsoft HoloLens and GE. Meta Oculus and Aptiv.

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59% of VR Developers Use Unity, But Devs Make More Money With Unreal

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Epic’s Unreal Engine 4 started out in the high end, and it has moved lower through pricing tactics and revisions that enable it to be the foundation of mobile games. Ditto with Google and ditto with Microsoft.”. Sweeney said that Unreal Engine had its best year of all time in revenues, and then 2016 revenues doubled the 2015 numbers.

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Big XR News from Unity, PIXO VR, and Microsoft

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Many companies and enterprise XR end users are leveraging the platform for the industrial metaverse, gaming, education, design, and engineering may face the incoming fees. This also open the door for Epic and their Unreal Engine to shine and capture the entire XR development market.

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The Future Is Now: 2023 Metaverse and XR Predictions Worth Looking Into

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The Use of VR in the Field of Education Vindevogel goes on to say that VR will be a useful tool in the field of education. An iteration of Unreal Engine (Unreal Engine 5) is already being used to develop applications for a range of VR devices.

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Varjo Hardware to Be Used in Astronaut Training

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Boeing also made the experience using 3D scans of the Starliner console on Unreal Engine. Unreal worked with the Microsoft HoloLens 2 to create an AR experience based around Apollo 11. Connie Miller with Varjo headset. While many readers will know the graphics engine from gaming, this isn’t their first trip to space.

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A Guide to Virtual Reality Resources and Funding for Professionals

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Major immersive firms support areas like Metaverse , training, and education content creation. Firstly, T-mobile added various companies to its accelerator, including solutions providers in industries, education, and retail. Education-based Virtual Reality Funding and Support. Grants are available for up to $500,000.

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The Best University Courses To Learn Metaverse Skills

Bernard Marr

Huge companies like Facebook and Microsoft are throwing vast sums of money at their attempts to build, and therefore define, the metaverse. Game development engines such as Unity and Unreal Engine were first created in order to make virtual worlds where we can compete in sports, puzzles, or just blow each other up with futuristic weapons.

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