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Aug 14
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From Robotics to AR/VR

By Omid Heidari | Food for thought, Interviews: Industry Expert | No Comments
(Above photo: Robotics LAB of ISU, Graduate student Omid Heidari, testing the designed virtual reality systems with healthy subjects) My interest in Virtual/Augmented Reality technology began when I started working as...
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Mar 27
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Ready Player One – How close are we? (Fully updated for all Levels!)

By Jim Bradbury | Food for thought | No Comments
Ernest Cline's Ready Player One is already a cyberpunk pop culture phenomena and it's only going to get bigger with Spielberg's movie adaptation releasing this coming Thursday. Additionally, HTC Vive...
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Sep 12
1

The Reef Chronicles: 360 Video With a Purpose

By Brianna Bambic | Education, Food for thought | No Comments
In 2016, Treefort Music Festival held 'Filmfort’ in combination with Idaho Virtual Reality Council (IVRC). There, a speaker from ‘Women in VR’ presented research showing how VR increases empathy towards...
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Aug 24
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VR at the Fair!

By Annie Morley | Events, Food for thought | No Comments
When most of us think of heading to the fair we think deep fried foods, farm animals and riding the ferris wheel. However, KBOI-TV and the STEM Action Center have...
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Aug 15
1

Support Boise CodeWork’s VR game: Song Samurai!

By Jim Bradbury | Food for thought, Gaming | No Comments
The IVRC is always excited to see members of our growing community develop and bring to market their various VR products. Boise Codeworks has participated in both of our Immerse-a-thon's...
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Jul 25
1

Preparing For the Future With Expeditions

By Paul Zimmerman | Education, Food for thought | No Comments
We have the final part of the multi blog series by Paul Zimmerman, Technology Innovator at the Blaine County School District. Read his first, second and third blog too!  ...
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Jul 20
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Implementation is an Adventure

By Paul Zimmerman | Education, Food for thought | No Comments
We have part three of the multi blog series by Paul Zimmerman, Technology Innovator at the Blaine County School District.  In this week's piece Paul walks us through the implementation phase...
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Jul 17
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How UX & Interaction Designers Impact VR & AR

By Audrey Miller | Featured, Food for thought | No Comments

Even the simplest experiences in Virtual Reality can be incredible, but anyone who has tried a well-designed VR application knows how much design matters. As the Virtual and Augmented Reality…

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Jul 11
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From Idea to Reality

By Paul Zimmerman | Education, Food for thought | No Comments

The following blog is the second part of a multi blog series by Paul Zimmerman, Technology Innovator at the Blaine County School District.  Paul will be discussing the school district’s…

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Jun 28
5

VR1 – Lessons Learned in Opening a VR Arcade

By Brendan Smythe | Food for thought, Interviews: Industry Expert | No Comments
VR1 is the first Virtual Reality Arcade in Idaho. Our goal is to open the world's first full scale Virtual Reality Arcade- a massive multi-level building with whole floors of...
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