Is VR dead? Discussing the future of spatial computing w/ VRTK creator, the Stonefox

Welcome to the Enter VR podcast! Today's episode features Harvey Ball AKA the Stone fox. Join us as we take a deep dive into VRTK an amazing tool set that allows anyone the ability to make vr experiences with Unity.

SHOW NOTES:

30: Getting rid of impostor syndrome thanks to VRTK.

2:00 How did VRTK first get started?

9:30 Why is working on VRTK important for the Stonefox?

13:00 What guided the Stonefox in building out VRTK.

16:40 What sets VRTK apart from other vr prototyping tools.

19:00 The features the community is asking for the most.

25:00 Advice on how to create multi player VR experiences.

28:00 Tips and advice for VRTK beginners.

30:00 Where to publish your content once you are done prototyping.

31:30 Long term and short term goals for VRTK.

36:00 Getting webVR and VRTK working together.

39:00 How to understand what's going on underneath the hood of your unity vrtk experiences?

43:00 Figuring out the logistics of delivering VRTK educational content.

47:00 Working on VRTK and the VR industry landscape.

54:00 Dealing with acquisition offers from big companies.

56:00 Is VR dead?

1:00:00 Where will VRTK be 10 years from now?

1:04:00 What will crossing the uncanny do to society?

1:10:00 Will VR create a massive cultural divide?

1:14:00 The Stonefox's hopes for the future of VR.

1:17:00 How to stay in touch with the Stonefox

Thanks again to the Stonefox for being a true scholar and gentleman of virtual reality and thank you for listening.

More information on VRTK and the stonefox in the links below:

https://twitter.com/VR_Toolkit

https://twitter.com/The_StoneFox

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWRk-LEMUNoZxUmY1wO7DBQ

https://github.com/thestonefox/VRTK

https://vrtoolkit.readme.io/