XRA CEO LIZ HYMAN DISCUSSES USING IMMERSIVE TECH TO COMBAT ISOLATION AT ICPHSO CONFERENCE
XRA CEO Liz Hyman joined a panel of experts at the International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization’s (ICPHSO) annual conference to discuss innovative uses of immersive technology to combat loneliness among isolated seniors. The ICPHSO is an international, neutral forum for product safety stakeholders to learn, network and share information. In her remarks, Hyman […]
XR COMMUNITY WEBINAR BY XRA: Introducing the NIST XR Community Interest (COI)
The XR Association held a webinar with the National Institute for Standards & Technology (NIST) about their Extended Reality Community of Interest and the work they do in augmented (AR), mixed (MR), and virtual reality (VR) to support first responders. On January 27 at 2:00 p.m. (ET), NIST and XRA discussed: A brief overview of […]
CQ ROLL CALL-XRA EVENT: XR IN WORKFORCE TRAINING AND HIGHER ED VIRTUAL PANEL DISCUSSION
Confronted with a global health crisis and social distancing mandates, demand for immersive technologies such as virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (collectively, “XR”) has reached an unprecedented high. As businesses, communities, and governments search for mission-critical tools, technology’s vital role in the future of work and education has never been more important. Colleges and universities have adopted XR […]
2020 AUGMENTED AND VIRTUAL REALITY SURVEY WEBINAR
Last week, Jason Schneiderman, Maddie Callander and XRA CEO Liz Hyman teamed up to discuss the Fourth Annual AR/VR Survey, co-sponsored by XRA, Perkins Coie and Boost VC. Released in March, the survey yielded promising projections for this year in #XR. Of course, massive changes to our ways of living and working have since created […]