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HoloLens Optics Chief Joins Google Amid Reported Push for Upcoming Google AR Headset

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Bernard Kress, principal optical architect on Microsoft’s HoloLens team, has left the company to take on the role of Director of XR Engineering at the recently formed Google Labs.

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A Demo and Fresh Look at Campfire

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For the last few years, Campfire 3D has been expanding the world of “holographic collaboration” with a custom headset and base station as well as software that works in headset-based mixed reality and virtual reality, mobile-based augmented reality, and now on desktop 3D.

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Xbox Cofounder Seamus Blackley Takes R&D Post at AR Firm Daqri

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Daqri is working with Blackley, who was originally a theoretical physicist before he started making games, and his team of physicists at Heat Engine in Southern California to explore applications of optics and holography in something that Daqri calls Software Defined Light. Daqri was founded by Mullins in 2010. Tagged with: daqri.

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How to develop for Microsoft HoloLens

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One of the devices that generates the greatest interest among the tech community at the moment is Microsoft HoloLens. A majority of familiar development kits and software are suitable to be used when creating a holographic app. Image courtesy Microsoft.). Ivan Zubritskiy. Image courtesy Program-Ace.).

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A HoloArticle

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Here is an update on my quest to stay on top of all things “holo:” HoloLamp and RealView “Live Holography.” Based on that, the software can project 3D objects using one or more projection matrices, depending on whether the projection surface is planar or not.