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The Immersive Wire
by Tom Ffiske
Analysis of immersive technologies (the metaverse, VR, and AR). Hosted by Tom Ffiske from the Immersive Wire.
Episodes
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The metaverse needs a better story
I believe a key issue is that we are not telling the story of the metaverse clearly or well enough. The lack of direction confuses media reports time and time again, as people spin it into a more negative incarnation. (Unhelpfully, the word “metaverse” primarily comes from dystopian novels). Our...
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Defending the metaverse in the new age of AI
Is the cynicism for the metaverse justified? It is tempting to say yes, and the wider media landscape would agree. The Wall Street Journal discussed the “meh-taverse” as a transitory trend, while The Times talks about “harsh reality” crashing into it. Funding is falling alongside stock values. We...
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Trailer - The Immersive Wire
Receive concise analysis on the metaverse and spatial computing, giving you a competitive edge.
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Ramblings about immersive events
In this episode, we explore immersive events (such as VRDays Europe, VR Awards, AWE), and think about what the best approaches are when it comes to running them. If you like to level up your knowledge on the metaverse, VR and AR, then consider subscribing to the highly-praised Immersive Wire...
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Leading a VR company, with Marek Polčák
Marek Polčák is the Co-Founder of VRgineers. We explore what it takes to build a VR company, and how it has grown over time.
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The importance of senses in VR films, with Charlotte Mikkelborg
Charlotte Mikkelborg is a British director and producer who become known for her work directing gripping character-driven film and virtual reality. Charlotte Mikkelborg explores immersive filmmaking, including techniques and the use of senses. The filmmaker explores her process from making a new...
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How to nurture a growing immersive community, with Asha Easton
Asha Easton works at Immerse UK. She has run workshops with the XR Diversity Initiative in London to up-skill underrepresented groups in media and technology, and has spoken on panels internationally. Her focus at KTN is to expand the ImmerseUK community and grow the immersive tech ecosystem…
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How to design VR video games, with Nick Witsel
Nick Witsel is a Games Designer at Vertigo Games. We discuss the building process of a video game; what aspects to consider, how it is different from console gaming, and the insights that come from working in the area for some time.
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Entering the VR and AR industry as someone new, with Randa Dibaje
Randa Dibaje is a VR/AR developer at PwC, having recently entered the industry. We explored the thoughts of an early entrant, including where areas may grow in the future.
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The people behind the immersive industry, with Helen Bellringer
Helen is a Multi-disciplined Creative Director, specialising in the dynamic intersection where technology, humans and music meet. At Solarflare Studio she works with brands, artists and non-profit organisations to help them harness the connective powers of frontier technologies, to tell their...
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Creativity in the immersive industry, with Dan Page
Dan Page of Opposable Group is Creative Director at Bristol VR Lab, a coworking space in England for startups working in XR and surrounding industries. Prior to running the lab he ran VR World Congress, a three day conference and expo that took place in Bristol with 1000+ delegates. He's been...
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Learning new skills with virtual reality via memory palaces, with Aaron Ralby
Aaron Ralby is a language and memory training specialist and entrepreneur. He is currently developing Munx VR, a Virtual Reality platform for building memory palaces. We explore how memory palaces can be built in VR, and explore what benefits they bring to learners.
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How to build VR communities, with Daniel Dyboski-Bryant and Lorelle VanFossen
Daniel Dyboski-Bryant and Lorelle VanFossen are both part of Educators of VR, and collaborate closely to build expansive and innovative worlds were people can socialise and group together. Daniel Dyboski-Bryant co-founded Educators in VR with Lorelle VanFossen, an open global, cross-platform...
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How to market enterprise VR, with James Watson
James started his career in digital marketing and innovation over 20 years ago, he has spent the last 5 years developing enterprise VR solutions for companies including Major League Baseball, Shell, GE and DHL. Currently as Chief Marketing Officer at Immerse he is working across industry sectors…
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Using augmented reality to educate children, with Ed Barton
Ed is the CEO and co-founder of Curiscope, a Brighton based startup pioneering the use of virtual and augmented reality to inspire kids. In the episode, we explore how AR is a great way to educate children, and how the Brighton community flourished.
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Building immersive experiences for consumers and businesses, with Sam Watts
Sam Watts has been driving adoption of immersive technologies within enterprise and entertainment at Make Real for over 5 years, enabling businesses and customers to understand and validate use cases for implementation of Virtual and Augmented Reality devices and content. From EDF Energy to...
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Using VR to dull pain, with Sarah Ticho
Sarah Ticho is the Founder of Hatsumi, who has also worked as a producer, researcher and curator specialising in arts, health and immersive technology. We talked about the benefits of VR in healthcare, particularly when it comes to dulling pain. How can immersive tech help save lives?
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Pushing innovation in immersive, with Aki Jarvinen
Aki Järvinen is a Senior Experience Researcher, Immersive at Digital Catapult. He helps UK businesses adopt AR and VR, and push their boundaries at the company through design and research.
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Digital twins and AR/VR, with Nicola Rosa
Nicola Rosa is the Global Head of Immersive Learning at Accenture. Nicola is currently part of the Accenture Digital UKI, where he is the Go-To Market Lead for XR (AR, VR, and MR). We discussed the growth of gaming brands during the pandemic, and the sense of immersion that technology brings to...
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Exploring intimacy and virtual reality, with Kazimir Bielecki and Lennie Varvarides
Kazimir Bielecki and Lennie Varvarides are from DYSPLA, a neurodivergent, Tottenham based studio lead by the award-winning disabled artists. Supported by the Arts Council England, DYSPLA produces the work of neurodivergent storymakers.
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Favourite virtual reality games to play, with Jonny Keeley from Igloo Vision
Jonny Keeley is a photographer and filmmaker working in the immersive industry for "Shared VR" company Igloo Vision. When he isn't doing that he's either out shooting Landscapes as @ItsJonnyKeeley on Instagram or touring with his band Fight The Bear. Jonny covers his love of immersive, and which...
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How to analyse virtual and augmented reality, with Leo Gebbie from CCS Insight
Leo Gebbie is a Wearables and Extended Reality Analyst at CCS Insight, joining the company over a year ago to track all that is happening across both industries. Leo explores his current smartwatches, some of his favourite immersive events he attended, and his Animal Crossing island.
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22.04.2020 - The Immersive Wire
Summary of what's happening in the immersive industry (VR, AR, and MR), hosted by Tom Ffiske from Virtual Perceptions.
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Using drones for virtual reality, with Or Lev-Cohen
The Immersive Wire Interview profiles the people behind the industry. The podcast focuses less on the company they represent, and more on the people working in the background. What makes them tick? What are they passionate about? How has their personal life been impacted by their work? On the…
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15.04.2020 - The Immersive Wire
Summary of what's happening in the immersive industry (VR, AR, and MR), hosted by Tom Ffiske from Virtual Perceptions.
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09.04.2020 - Weekly Virtual Perceptions Summary
Summary of what's happening in the immersive industry (VR, AR, and MR), hosted by Tom Ffiske from Virtual Perceptions.
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01.04.2020 - Weekly Virtual Perceptions Summary
Summary of what's happening in the immersive industry (VR, AR, and MR), hosted by Tom Ffiske from Virtual Perceptions.
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18.03.2020 - Weekly Virtual Perceptions Summary
Summary of what's happening in the immersive industry (VR, AR, and MR), hosted by Tom Ffiske and Lena Mandahus from Virtual Perceptions.
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11.03.2020 - Weekly Virtual Perceptions Summary
Summary of what's happening in the immersive industry (VR, AR, and MR), hosted by Tom Ffiske from Virtual Perceptions.
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Analysis of immersive technologies (the metaverse, VR, and AR). Hosted by Tom Ffiske from the Immersive Wire.
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Analysis of immersive technologies (the metaverse, VR, and AR). Hosted by Tom Ffiske from the Immersive Wire.
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