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Metaverse One: February 2015
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Tuesday, February 10, 2015. UPLOAD VR - making the SF virtual reality scene a cool one. Over the past couple years, there has been a rise in groups that focus on virtual reality here in the SF Bay area (mainly due to Oculus' success). It used to be just the Silicon Valley. The gents are now moving the event on to other cities including New York and Austin. I highly recommend this group and its events to all that want to be cool, and not just geeky, with virtual reality. Keep uploading the VR cool...I lov...
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Metaverse One: March 2015
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015. VR Hackathon Update: 360° and Growing. Here is a quick post to share some cool VR Hackathon. News and info on upcoming events. 360° video of the Oct. 2014 event. The MindVR team was cool enough to shoot the October 2014 event in 360° video and then post it on Vrideo. If the above embed doesn't work here is a link to the video. For more details on upcoming events. Also, the first VR Hackathon MINI. For grade school students and young adults will be held in New Jersey this May...
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Metaverse One: July 2015
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Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Uniting Kingdoms - AEC Hackathon goes to London. The AEC Hackathon 2.4 was this past weekend in London. Held at Future Cities Catapult's Urban Innovation Centre. The really exciting things about this AEC Hackathon for me are it was the first one outside of the United States and the first one supported and locally organized by a government entity. The local lead organizer was Simon Hart from Innovate UK. To be expected, the teams developed some pretty amazing hacks. Autodesk Chal...
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Metaverse One: An Epic day of Unity with the Seattle VR scene
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015. An Epic day of Unity with the Seattle VR scene. I just had an unforgettable day of VR here in the Seattle area. It started off at Envelop VR's office to discuss an upcoming VR event they organize called SEA VR. And then my buddy Greg and I got to visit both Unity and Epic's local offices. I can't thank Nick and Pete enough for letting us see their VR rigs and try out their VR demos. Unit So far, this headset is by far my favorite HMD. The experience started with me in the mountain...
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Metaverse One: Augmented World Event - Superpowers to the People
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Friday, June 12, 2015. Augmented World Event - Superpowers to the People. This past week was the Augmented World Event. Hands down this is still the best event for the commercial side of immersive technologies that brings together industry leaders from all over the world. There were plenty of folks from Europe, Israel, Asia, and all over the U.S.A. Monday was a day full of workshops with Tuesday and Wednesday being the speaker sessions and expo days for the event. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Metaverse One: April 2015
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Microsoft Builds the future of Augmented Reality with HoloLens. At its Build Developer Conference. In San Francisco today, Microsoft provided some new details on its HoloLens virtual reality device it announced back in January. HoloLens is a head-mounted, holographic computer with a depth camera that provides a mixed-reality experience for a range of applications. I briefly covered the HoloLens in a previous post. By the Unity3D game engine. Links to this post. Farm to Table VR...
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Metaverse One: April 2014
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Monday, April 7, 2014. Gravity tablet - 3D sketching with Augmented Reality. A group of students from the Royal College of Art have designed an augmented reality tool that allows designers to sketch in three dimensions. Gravity. Consists of a stylus and a tablet, familiar tools used for digital drawing, that have been adapted specifically for sketching in 3D. It was started in London in October 2013 as a group project between four Innovation Design Engineering students of the Royal College of Art. The Gr...
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Metaverse One: AEC Hackathon 2.3 Southern California
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Monday, June 29, 2015. AEC Hackathon 2.3 Southern California. The AEC Hackathon 2.3 in Southern California was this past weekend in Los Angeles. Held at UCLA's Department of Architecture and Urban Design, the weekend long event brought together technology developers with professionals from the built environment to create technology solutions to industry problems. To be expected, the teams developed some pretty amazing hacks. Watch the team presentations in the video below. Most Innovative Dev: Aditazz.
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Metaverse One: Augmented Reality Pioneer Metaio gets acquired by Apple
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Thursday, May 28, 2015. Augmented Reality Pioneer Metaio gets acquired by Apple. So Apple has bought the German augmented reality company Metaio. I learned of the announcement via Tweetdeck and Magdalena Rogl's Twitter account where she posted a picture of this document. Scan this image with the Junaio mobile app. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 3D Web Fest - Act 2: Art on the 3D Web. San Francisco, United States. I love what I do. View my complete profile. I also write here! 3D On The Web Cheap.
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Metaverse One: June 2014
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Saturday, June 21, 2014. How a Hackathon Hacked Me. What is a hackathon? Hackathon (also known as a hack day, hackfest or codefest) is an event in which computer programmers and others involved in software development, including graphic designers, interface designers and project managers, collaborate intensively on software projects. Occasionally, there is a hardware component as well. Hackathons typically last between a day and a week. I can think of no better way to bring about innovation and work with...