Goodbye, Oculus
I parted with my Oculus and Meta headsets.
VR
Introducing Apple Vision Pro to Your VR household: Tips for a Smooth Transition
Introducing Apple Vision Pro into a household that already has beloved VR headsets can be a delicate process. HMDs are territorial devices by nature, and sudden changes to their environment can lead to stress and tracking conflicts. However, with patience, careful planning, and the right approach, you can help facilitate a smooth transition for both…
Canvatorium Recap Nine
A review of 2D card windows and updates to the website. Bonus: I’m starting to build labs with Three JS in addition to Babylon JS.
Round Two with Quest Pro
Two weeks ago I bought another Quest Pro and I’ve been using it ever since.
WebXR Rapid Development in Quest Pro
Just a short video demo of working on WebXR in July 2023
A Podcast list for VR, AR, and Spatial Computing
I used to listen to quite a few podcasts related to VR, but many of them quietly dropped off over the years (looking at you, RevVR). Last week on Threads I asked for a list of podcast recommendations related to XR tech. I’ve gotten a few suggestions so far, so I’ll list them below. I’ll…
Canvatorium Recap Seven
The first recap of the revamped project.
Canvatorium: creating a Vue Composable with ChatGPT
ChatGPT guided me to a solution that I would not have found on my own.
Canvatorium (revamped)
I’m excited to (re)introduce my long-term project “Canvatorium”, an experimental design lab for spatial computing. Why? It’s been a while since I’ve had the chance to work on Canvatorium. Other projects have taken up my time, but I’m excited to return to this type of work. There are a few reasons motivating me to pick…
My favorite Altspace Memory
An anecdote about an encounter with Reggie Watts in AltspaceVR.
Hello and Goodbye PS VR 2
The longer I use VR, the pickier I become. I’m just not going to put up with a subpar experience on a new headset. I received my PS VR 2 last week and used it for a couple of days. Today, I am returning it. The headset itself is pretty great, and I don’t really…
So, you just got a Quest 2
Note: This post was written for a friend who recently got a Meta Quest 2. I decided to post it here just in case someone else finds it useful. This is not a tutorial or a set of technical instructions. It’s just a list of things to check out in and around VR. Hardware &…