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VRdirect to Bring Competition in Training and Virtual Tours

ARPost

Right now, training and virtual tour experiences like those created in the VRdirect Studio often require a production company. The company also has some big-name partners including Oculus , Microsoft , and Telekom. See Also: New PwC Report: The Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Soft Skills Training. We’re Ready for VRdirect.

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On|Metaverse: The lessons I learned organizing a physical event about VR

The Ghost Howls

On Thursday, April 21st, in Italy there has been the first edition of the On|Metaverse Summit , an amazing hybrid event of which I have been a co-organizer. On|Metaverse Summit has been the first international event on the “metaverse” organized in Italy. I think we all worked very well together as a team.

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Oculus & CHLA Bring VR Medical Training To Eleven New Facilities

VRScout

The advanced VR simulation expands to new medical institutions as Oculus & CHLA continue their push towards experiential education. These immersive training programs create high-stress environments that challenge users to make life-saving decisions under extreme pressure. Image Credit: CHLA / Oculus.

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How to Create a Group Launch on Oculus App

ARPost

With the Oculus app , users can easily go through the steps on the Oculus phone app, create a link for the group launch, and share that with their friends through social media such as Discord, Facebook, or private chat. Open the Oculus app on your phone. Note About the Oculus App. Steps to Create Your Group Launch.

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Meta to Merge ‘Venues’ Event Space into ‘Horizon Worlds’ Social VR Platform

Road to VR

The company is making good on its vision to mold the social platform into more of a monolithic metaverse app by folding its live event app Horizon Venues entirely into Worlds. The company says it’s still publishing highlights and replays of Venues events in Oculus TV.

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Ecuador Is Launching A VR Training Program Supported By The World Bank

VRScout

Immersive training has the potential to make a huge impact on Ecuador’s education system. “ActiVaR,” one of the first technical training programs in Latin America, was launched at an event in Quito, Ecuador where 150 participants experienced VR and AR training techniques–many of them for the first time.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.09.06): A week full of VR events, Chinese headsets are on the rise, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The first one is that the bond between me and VRrOOm has become a bit more official , and we’ll keep innovating the virtual events sector together for a while. Venice VR, Burning Man, and TGS show the beauty of virtual events. These are typical problems of VR events, and we’ll need some years to solve them. Top news of the week.

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