Everything VR & AR

The VRAR Association•thevrara.com

Everything VR & AR is a weekly podcast covering technologists, enthusiasts, and companies with real world deployments of virtual reality and augmented reality experiences. Learn from interviews with the leaders in gaming, entertainment, productivity, enterprise, social, education, medicine, software, hardware, psychology and more. This podcast covers everything that is VR and AR including the hottest topics and news in virtual reality and augmented reality. Nathan Pettyjohn, Founder of the VR/AR Association is your host.

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Jenna Pirog & Sam Dolnick of the New York Times

It is no secret that traditional media such as newspapers and magazines often is seen as somewhat slow to adapt to how news in covered and presented to their readers. Thanks to this episodes guests, Jenna Pirog and Sam Dolnick, the New York Times have jumped in as a leader in the VR & AR space for journalism. Sending out 1 million Google Cardboard units in a partnership with Google and continually adding new stories that can be viewed in their NYTVR app for Android & iOS, the future of V...

Apr 25, 2016•24 min

Shel Israel - author, speaker & nice guy

Longtime technology enthusiast, author and just overall nice guy Shel Israel joins the show. Have a listen as Shel shares his thoughts on the current state of VR & AR devices and how they fit in todays society along with how he sees things playing out in the next few years. Shel also talks about his current book project, tentatively titled "Beyond Mobile: Life After Smartphones", that he is working on with one of our previous guests, Robert Scoble and much more. If you would like to connect ...

Apr 18, 2016•36 min

Tony Parisi the Virtual Reality OG

San Francisco based entrepreneur, author, developer and musician Tony Parisi joins us on this episode of Everything VR & AR. Have a listen as Tony talks about his experience with the Occulus Rift and HTC Vive and how the Occulus Rift has advanced from his first time with the first developer kit along with his thoughts on the current state of VR & AR and how he feels it is best explained to "non techies". Tony also touches on what led him to write a pair of books for O'Reilly Media: Learn...

Apr 11, 2016•33 min

Lex Dreitser of VRVU.com

Kevin and Nathan are joined by Lex Dreitser who is the Founder & CEO of VRVU.com which is full service virtual reality agency based in New York City. Lex also has a video podcast available called Build and Run for those who would like to learn while watching in 360 video format which you can view on YouTube here . If you live in the New York City area, Lex helps to organize a Meetup which you can sign up for at nycvru.com to attend and meet more people in the area with similar interests. To ...

Apr 06, 2016•39 min

Dr. Carolina Cruz-Neidra of EAC at University of Arkansas Little Rock

On this episode of Everything VR & AR, Kevin and Nathan are joined by Dr. Carolina Cruz-Neidra who is known as the co-inventor and developer of the CAVE automatic virtual environment and is currently the Director of the Emerging Analytics Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter. It pays to listen! Planning on heading...

Apr 04, 2016•32 min

Steve Dann of Amplified Robot

On this episode of Everything VR & AR, Kevin is joined by Steve Dann, CEO of Amplified Robot to talk about his perspective on VR & AR from a developers studio side. Steve is also the President of the London chapter of the VRAR Association. You can keep up with Steve Dann online at the Amplified Robot website and on Twitter at @ArReality . Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevra...

Mar 28, 2016•28 min

Robert Scoble from UploadVR

Welcome back to Everything VR & AR! On this episode, Nathan and Kevin are joined by Robert "The Scobleizer" Scoble as he shares his thoughts on the current state of VR & AR technology, along with what he feels it will take in order for devices such as the HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR and more to be successful. Robert Scoble has been covering technology for a number of years and recently left a position at RackSpace to cover VR & AR at UploadVR.com. This is one episode you w...

Mar 21, 2016•35 min

Spencer Honeyman of VirZoom

Welcome to Everything VR & AR! On this inaugural episode we are joined by Spencer Honeyman, who is the Director of Business Development for VirZoom . VirZoom is designed to be a controller that helps you exercise while your experience a virtual reality world while gaming. For more information on the VirZoom , make sure to visit their website at VirZoom.com to learn more and get your pre-order placed. Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how ...

Mar 14, 2016•27 min

Origin of Everything VR & AR

A brief introduction into how the Everything VR & AR Podcast came to be and what listeners can expect from future episodes. Make sure to visit www.thevrara.com for more information about the VRAR Association and how you can get involved. Also, we invite you to follow @thevrara on Twitter. Hosts Nathan Pettyjohn is a technology entrepreneur with experience building teams in marketing, advertising, sales and mobile technology, and is currently the Founder and CEO of Aisle411, a global leading ...

Mar 10, 2016•4 min

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