Sarah Hill of StoryUp VR

Sarah Hill of StoryUp VR

Sarah Hill, who is the CEO and Chief Storyteller of StoryUp VR guests on Everything VR & AR to talk about their focus on creating memorable virtual & augmented reality journalistic experiences.

On this episode we discuss a recent trip to Congo to capture a story about personal mobility devices that are necessary to help those in the area who have lost the use of their legs due to disease.

We also discuss some of the equipment that the team uses to capture this fantastic footage including the Theta S from RICOH and software called Liquid Cinema to help direct the viewers attention to what the storyteller wants views to focus on.

 

David Betten of WildEye VR

David Betten of WildEye VR

David Betten, the Director of Developer Relations at WildEye VR guests on the show to help explain what WildEye VR is doing in the world of virtual & augmented reality along with talking about ethics in VR & AR and his research as a hypnotist.

WildEye VR aims to stand out in the industry by creating lifelike experiences and have a substantial amount of experience from their time creating visual effects for the film and television industry.

To learn more, make sure to visit WildEye VR on the web to do so.

Dale Carmen of Groove Jones

Dale Carmen of Groove Jones

There are a number of great companies out there creating some unbelievable VR & AR experiences for both users and companies. On this episode, Kevin talks to one such company as Dale Carman from Groove Jones guests on the show.

Dale talks about some of the experiences Groove Jones has created for people attending Nascar, the Super Bowl and SXSW as well as mentions that the upcoming ComicCon in San Diego will have an amazing experience there that they have created.

How would you think McDonald's would be looking to use VR or AR? Well, Dale shares the answer to this question as well so stay tuned.

 

Paul Freiling of St. Louis Science Center

Paul Freiling of St. Louis Science Center

This week we are joined by Paul Freiling who is the Director of Engineering & Robotics Education at the St. Louis Science Center in St. Louis, MO.

Paul talks about his role at the Science Center and how important it is to stay on top of the constantly changing world of technology along with the challenges of how to create exhibits that are not only fun & interesting but educational at the same time.

It is great to hear Paul discuss their understanding that the Science Center, and other similar museums, have a responsibility to help introduce virtual & augmented reality experiences as these types of technologies move forward in development.

 

Nathan Pettyjohn of Aisle411

Nathan Pettyjohn of Aisle411

It has been some time since you have heard Nathan Pettyjohn on the podcast, but Nathan is back this episode to share more about the company is making a tremendous name for itself in the world of virtual and augmented reality, Aisle411.

Listen as Nathan talks about how Aisle411 got started along with some ways that they are looking to help make interacting with a variety of environments more interesting in the future.

We even discuss what led Nathan to start the VR/AR Association.

Amir Rubin of Paracosm

Amir Rubin of Paracosm

Amir Rubin, the CEO & Co-Founder of a company called Paracosm, guests on the Everything VR & AR podcast from the VRAR Association.

In this discussion we talk about Amir's background in the technology world along with why Paracosm made a change to focus more on business clients than the general consumer market.

Of course there is much more to this discussion, so have a listen and let us know what you thought of our talk with Amir Rubin.

Russell Holly of VRHeads.com

Russell Holly of VRHeads.com

On this episode of Everything VR & AR, Kevin is pleased to be joined by longtime technology journalist Russell Holly who is covering the virtual and augmented reality segment for the new website from Mobile Nations aptly named VRHeads.com

Russell talks about what criteria helps him decide what warrants more coverage in the space along with sharing some of his favorite experiences and how he explains what to expect for people getting ready to try out VR & AR devices for the first time.

Always a fantastic interview, you are sure to enjoy this discussion!

Hrvoje Prpic of Trillenium

Hrvoje Prpic of Trillenium

On this episode of Everything VR & AR, we bring you an interview with Hrvoje Prpic who is a serial entrepreneur and founder of a company called Trillenium which aims to help change the shopping experience via Virtual Reality.

We talk about this and much more including why Hrvoje chose to become a member of the VRAR Association and why you should as well, on Everything VR & AR!