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Unity, XRA Back Workforce Act for XR Developers

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Unity Technologies, a global leader in real-time 3D (RT3D) gaming technologies, is also a major proponent of upskilling and training for extended reality (XR) developers globally. Washington’s support for the Immerse Technology for the American Workforce Act is set to tackle the current skills shortage across the nation.

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Miranda: A Live Steampunk VR Opera Where You Play As Judge & Jury

VRScout

Or has the game been rigged from the start? Using Unity and Photon , the team pioneered a new software framework designed for producing live musicals and operas that could be used in future productions. Can you accept your own role at face value?

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A Look at the Upcoming AR/VR Policy Conference

ARPost

The half-day conference will take place in the ITIF offices in Washington D.C. Some familiar names include: Cyber XR President Noble Ackerson; Games for Change Director of Production & XR for Change Raul Carvajal; XRA President and CEO Elizabeth Hyman; Congressional Caucus on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality Co-Chair Rep.

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Spatial Beats: PSVR 2, Snapchat & AR Glasses Galore

AR Insider

Just four months ago, in October, 2020, Sony Interactive CEO Jim Ryan told The Washington Post “At some point in the future VR will represent a meaningful component of interactive entertainment. The product allows users to create 3D content on top of CAD models without a game engine like Unity. Will it be this year?

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What Are The Biggest Myths About AR Advertising?

AR Insider

I’ve been writing about it for over a year, and working on related products at Unity for much longer. Digitas sister agencies TiltShift and SparkFoundry created and ran campaigns on Unity’s ad network that brought the Miller Lite mascot, a green-bearded leprechaun, into the players’ space in fun AR mini-game experiences for St.

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These Are The VR Sessions Taking Place At Steam Dev Days Next Week

UploadVR Between Realities podcast

Developers from around the world will have the rare chance to step inside Valve’s offices next week when Steam Dev Days gets underway in Bellevue, Washington. It will feature in-depth presentations from numerous members of Valve, as well as a handful of developers and even Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney. 11:15 am, 12th October.

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The Best University Courses To Learn Metaverse Skills

Bernard Marr

in Human Centered Design and Engineering at the University of Washington, in the U.S., in Game Design. The metaverse concept emerged from the world of computer and video gaming, which has been creating vast, interactive, multi-user environments for decades. or the BSc in Computer Games Design at Staffordshire University, U.K.

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