MIT Reality Hack Hackathon: Part 2 – Thoughts & Impressions
This is part two of my coverage of the MIT Reality Hack where I talk about a few of the projects, and some high level impressions.
MIT Reality Hack Hackathon: Part 1
This is the transcript to accompany a GIIDE post. I just spent a wonderfully fun, intelligent, scintillating, and completely engaging 5 days at MIT at the \”Reality Hack\” hackathon as a mentor, and judge. This is part 1, where I\’ll be talking about the experience and what happens in a hackathon like this. Part 2 …
MIT Reality Hack | Hackathon
I\’m extremely excited to have been chosen as a mentor and judge at the upcoming MIT Reality Hack, March 23-27, 2022. Five straight days of watching students and creators come together to create XR projects – the last one (in 2020) saw 75 teams create projects that included climate change visualizations in VR, AR storyboarding …
Presenting at AWE 2020
Coronovirus or not, I\’m extremely honored to be presenting (on stage, or virtually! – not sure yet) at Augmented World Conference & Expo on May 29th, 2020 . It\’s the leading AR/VR event series in the world. and the epicenter of Spatial Computing; an event that brings the entire AR/VR industry together. The title of …
Book published!
Excited to announce that I\’ve joined the ranks of published authors, and some illustrious colleagues – I\’m Chapter 19, \”Immersive Media and Branding: How Being a Brand Will Change and Expand in the Age of True Immersion\” in the just-published-today Handbook of Research on the Global Impacts and Roles of Immersive Media. My chapter explores …
CES 2020
In a week! – I\’m going to CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas for the first time; while I\’m increasingly daunted by the sheer SIZE of the event (multiple locations, miles and miles of walking) I\’m also increasingly excited about what I\’m going to experience there. Tons of amazing talks on the future immersive …
TEDx RoseTree 2019 done and dusted!
TEDx RoseTree 2019 done! What a fabulous experience – I met so many amazing people, and thoroughly enjoyed being in the middle of the vortex of ideas and creativity. My talk \”How VR will supercharge grassroots movements\” will be posted by TED soon, and I\’ll update it here when they do. In the meantime, I\’d …
Going to be a published author!
So my first professional book chapter\’s been officially submitted, \”Immersive Media and Branding: How being a brand will change and expand in the age of true immersion\” (could still be changed) for all those curious. It is about virtual and augmented reality, and what it will mean for brands. Among other things, I talk a …
Creative Tech Week 2018 done & dusted ;)
On May 11th I was honored to give a lightening talk at Creative Tech Week around my artist journey with the Google Tiltbrush as part of my 5 day \”VRaycation\”. This fish is the first thing I made in Tiltbrush; I talked about the shift from object creation / CAD mindset, to a world building …