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#BuildYourNorthStar Workshop Brings AR to Life in 48 Hours

Leapmotion

But at the world’s first #BuildYourNorthStar workshop, over 20 participants built their own open-source Project North Star headsets in just 48 hours – using components now available to everyone. The workshop took place in Sunnyvale, CA, just after AWE. In support of the event, our team donated Leap Motion Controllers.

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Immersive Architecture is the event all architects were waiting for

The Ghost Howls

It will start on May, 31st and end on June, 2nd 2018 and will feature conferences and workshops. He told me how this technology could empower his work and I was really intrigued by the fact that a non-techie could be so hyped about the technology that I love the most. What is the purpose of the event? Enea Le Fons, meditating.

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Twist the Gears of a Massive VR Music Engine with Carillon

Leapmotion

On the one hand, it’s a live performance ensemble that uses technology to explore new ways to create and perform music. Rob: Computer interfaces for creating and performing music have come a long way from early technologies like Max Mathews’ GROOVE system. What’s the idea behind the Stanford Laptop Orchestra?

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Newsletter 51 – #WWYL? How Hardware Hacks can Change the World

Leapmotion

Leap Motion at PennApps. We’ll be sharing more about our experiences soon, including some very cool Leap Motion API hacks. Compare Metrics + Leap Motion Hackathon. Watch how sensrec is using Leap Motion technology to teach SCARA and Stäubli robots how to perform tasks. Read more ».

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6 Principles of Leap Motion Interaction Design

Leapmotion

In the process of building applications and various UX experiments at Leap Motion, we’ve come up with a useful set of heuristics to help us critically evaluate our gesture and interaction designs. The team at Leap Motion is constantly working to improve the accuracy and consistency of our tracking technology.

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The Importance of Hand Tracking UX Design

The Ghost Howls

Circuit Stream , the company he works for, offers a full platform of AR/VR training and learning services to help people master immersive technology. If you’re looking to learn more about AR/VR design or development , check our free XR workshops and courses at Circuit Stream. The image above is a Leap Motion hand-tracking demo.