In this episode, VR Futurist & Entrepreneur, Bob Cooney, interviews a diverse group of public and private sector panelist as they discuss the practicality of VR for Military Training. Current and former members of the United States Air Force & Army provide perspective on where they see VR manifesting in the DoD and how to collectively navigate obstacles to influence further adoption. Topics discussed will include:-Challenges when achieving Authority to Operate (ATO)-Complexities when building solutions for the DoD-Realizing ROI through the modernization of training-Leveraging DoD funding cycles

In this episode, location-based virtual reality (LBVR) entrepreneur, Bob Cooney will interview a diverse panel of LBVR game creators, operators and distributors as they discuss the Practicality of VR in Location-Based Entertainment. Pioneers such as VRSenal, The Family Entertainment Group, Creative Works, and Lucky Strike will bring their perspective on where they see the LBVR market manifesting and key insights that will steer broader VR adoption in the entertainment space.

In this episode, learn about:

• Challenges we face ushering end-users from 2D screens to VR

• What still needs to be perfected to take VR mainstream

• End-users that hold purchasing power for VR in entertainment

• Attended vs unattended VR; the good, bad and the ugly

• Why some VR attractions are not profitable

Panelists:

Bob Cooney: Virtual reality speaker, author, futurist, and entrepreneur

Armando Lanuti: President and Owner of Creative Works

Ben Davenport: CEO of VRSenal

George Smith: President and CEO of Family Entertainment Group

Jim Bennington: Vice President of Games & Entertainment at Lucky Strike Entertainment