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Augmented Reality & The Future of Learning Outcomes

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It’s a really exciting time in the world of education. Thanks to ever-advancing technology, educators now have access to incredibly useful tools that are more effective than anything they’ve ever had access to before. Augmented Reality (AR) is just one of the forms of technology that teachers are now using in their classrooms, and it’s Augmented Reality & The Future of Learning Outcomes

Employee Training Using Virtual Reality

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To the layperson, virtual reality (VR) might seem like a new form of technology, but in the professional world, it’s actually been around for decades. In fact, organizations, including government entities and public agencies, have been using virtual reality as a component of training for years. For example, the military uses VR to simulate experiences Employee Training Using Virtual Reality

How the US Military & Government Agencies Are Using VR

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Soldiers who are enlisted in the US Army engaged in rigorous training exercises for months, if not years. This training assures that they are highly aware of how to use the tools that they require, how to handle complex, challenging situations, and how they can protect themselves and others in life-and-death situations. There’s no doubt How the US Military & Government Agencies Are Using VR

Workplace Skills Training with AR & VR

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Just like every other aspect of the world is becoming more and more interconnected, so is the workplace setting. Thanks to immersive technologies, like augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), both of which are becoming more readily available and affordable, the number of organizations that will be able to make use of the vast Workplace Skills Training with AR & VR

The State of the Industry: Virtual & Augmented Reality in 2019

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We’ve come a long way since the Oculus Rift and HTC VIVE launched in 2016. Many thought Virtual Reality had finally landed, but costly equipment and a lack of compatible hardware–among other issues– threw up barriers to the technology’s mass appeal. Today, Virtual Reality is more accessible than ever before. According to a report by The State of the Industry: Virtual & Augmented Reality in 2019

How VR is Helping Seniors Improve Quality of Life

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Like most forms of modern technology, seniors are probably the last group of people that you think of when it comes to using virtual reality. VR is typically associated with younger generations, as its high-tech and offers interactive, highly engaging entertainment; however, it’s these very elements of virtual reality that are making it an increasingly How VR is Helping Seniors Improve Quality of Life

The Future of Job Training – Augmented Reality

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The digital age has changed the way we communicate and behave. The advancement of technology, particularly over the last two decades, has inspired the development of many useful and innovative technologies that we now take for granted. The internet, smartphones, smart TV’s, and Wi-Fi are now a part of our daily lives. So much so The Future of Job Training – Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality at Music Festivals

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With the upcoming summer music festival season and all the hype around AR waypoints and interactive exhibits I thought it would be a good idea to do a write up on how immersive technology is impacting the industry as a whole.  When it comes to virtual and augmented reality, people tend to think of it Augmented Reality at Music Festivals

10 Examples of VR & AR is Being Used for Location Based Entertainment & Trade Shows

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Virtual reality isn’t a new technology by any means, and most people think that they have a pretty good idea of what VR can do when put into a practical situation – but there’s still a lot of room for practical innovation in the field, especially when it comes to incorporating virtual reality into location-based 10 Examples of VR & AR is Being Used for Location Based Entertainment & Trade Shows

Virtual & Augmented Reality for Manufacturing Training

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Manufacturing training is essential if you want your manufacturing plant to be run like a well-oiled machine. Everything just works better when every employee knows what they’re doing, how they’re doing it and how it relates to the bigger picture – and it helps if you’ve been able to run employees through any emergency situations Virtual & Augmented Reality for Manufacturing Training