Cynthia Maller, Head of CGI, Walmart & Art.com

Cynthia Maller, Head of CGI, Walmart & Art.com

Cynthia Maller, Head of CGI for Walmart and Art.com takes us through an honest and experienced story about the importance of solidifying the operational structure required for successful scaling of immersive technology within a large corporation.

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Paul Travers and Matt Margolis of Vuzix

Paul Travers and Matt Margolis of Vuzix

Join us as Paul Travers, President/CEO and Matt Margolis, Head of Business Development of Vuzix share their story and how they are navigating their company’s A-Z journey through spatial computing and wearable technology. Vuzix has been paving the way for AR and VR companies for over two decades and is at a pivotal point in providing the best of the best products to market in 2021.

2020 Year in Review

2020 Year in Review

In this episode, our hosts, Tyler Gates and Sophia Moshasha, sit down for the “2020 Year in Review” edition of the podcast. It has been an exciting year of conversations with some of the best in the industry. We’ve highlighted some key takeaways from some of our favorite episodes.

At the Everything VR/AR Podcast, our goal is to give a voice to the technologies. We are so grateful for our loyal listeners and guests! Here’s to an exciting 2021, filled with endless opportunities for collaboration, advocacy and continuing to push the boundaries of what’s possible with immersive technology!

Please leave us a review on iTunes - we would love to hear your feedback and suggestions as we plan for next year’s content.

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Twitter: @tylerhgates @sophiamosh

Saai Sundar from Sify eLearning

Saai Sundar from Sify eLearning

Today we are speaking with Saai Sundar from Sify eLearning. As Tech Expert and Practice Head for Sify’s Center of Excellence, Saai has been with the company since 2006 and has been part of Sify’s AR and VR progression since the beginning. In this conversation, we get an incredible introduction to the type of thought process and experience needed to make a real impact in immersive technology.

Co-Founder of Zappar, Dr. Simon Taylor

Co-Founder of Zappar, Dr. Simon Taylor

Take a journey to the beginning moments of mobile AR all the way up to where we are today as Tyler and Sophia talk with the Chief R&D Officer & Co-Founder of Zappar, Dr. Simon Taylor. Zappar is an App that helps you build AR and allows you to Zap stuff… will the industry's killer AR app be built through Zappar?!

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https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/all-newzapbox/all-new-zapbox-awesome-mixed-reality-for-40/posts/3001934

https://zap.works

https://zappar.com

https://zappar.com/zapbox

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zappar/

Twitter: @tylerhgates @sophiamosh

Dr. Vijay Anandraj from Sify eLearning

Dr. Vijay Anandraj from Sify eLearning

This week, Tyler and Sophia had an opportunity to sit down with Dr. Vijay Anandraj from Sify eLearning. Dr. Vijay Anandraj is the Tech Expert of AR & VR solutions at Sify eLearning who has been working in immersive technology for a very long time. Tyler discusses with Vijay the transition that large organizations make from traditional learning to immersive training.

Iron Dev competition at I/ITSEC 2020

 Iron Dev competition at I/ITSEC 2020

This week the podcast highlights all of the teams who took part in the annual Iron Dev competition at I/ITSEC 2020. Iron Dev is a team competition similar to competitive cooking shows, where teams will be given a challenge and “secret ingredient” to develop a training solution to improve warfighter readiness. Teams will consist of diverse members with skills in AR/VR development, simulation networking/distribution, graphic design, simulation development, and training development. Listin in as the teams share who they are and what they did for this year's competition.

Admiral Robb of IITSEC

Admiral Robb of IITSEC

The first ever all-virtual IITSEC Conference will begin on November 30th and run through December 4th. We had the opportunity to sit down with the President of the National Training & Simulation Association, Admiral Robb, to discuss the importance of IITSEC and all of the many benefits of the conference including STEM and other educational initiatives.