Multisensory XR experiences
Whilst the set up looks cumbersome (full body suit anyone?) this would be a very interesting experience to experience. Can’t justify the travel to Portland though: bit far from the west coast of Australia....
Tagged: design
Human Relations interest in VR
Whilst VR still remains in the realm of gaming and training environments it’s social interaction possibilities is being noted by those in workplace Human Relations. Could your next work social event take a different...
Hand based interactions
One aspect of immersive environments that always sits uncomfortably with me is the hand controllers needed. These can potentially take some time to learn how to interact with but once mastered really open things...
Microsoft partners with Meta to bring Teams, Office, Windows, and Xbox to VR
Now this is a curious combination. I wonder how many of the accessibility features within Teams, Office, Windows and Xbox will be available to the Meta offering and vice versa. Microsoft partners with Meta...
Inflight entertainment re-imagined?
Great idea by Capgemini for their rethinking of inflight entertainment. Take this to another level if the airline provides the wearable with all accessibility options enabled. Might convince me to fly again: Exploring virtual...
The Value of Inclusively Designed XR Workplace Tools
Making an XR workspace inclusive from the start is what every organisation should be thinking: inclusivity is not an after-thought. The Value of Inclusively Designed XR Workplace Tools – XR Access
Touch to hear?
One of the last stumbling blocks with the of XR is the integration of touch. Currently the development of haptics is still an emerging field. Should we be considering a different approach to achieve...
XR and mental health treatments
The use of XR in mental health has been one of the most significant and probably easiest to implement in comparison with XR gaming: VR game changer.
Is the “Metaverse” the answer to accessible experiences?
Before we all launch into the “Metaverse” being the next evolution of the internet let’s be realistic. Firstly everyone has their own definition of what the Metaverse is or will purport to be. What...
The future of virtual events
There are some many events exploring XR I would love to attend but being based in Australia am limited in what I can attend physically. Enter the virtual event. I’m a regular virtual attendee...