Metaverse: Development Platforms and Tools
This course will help you apply Metaverse development platform and tools to real world problems.
What you'll learn
The Metaverse is more than a new entertainment format, it is a way to optimize real world structures and solve problems. In this course, Metaverse: Development Platforms and Tools, you will explore the application of Metaverse development in building a digital twin for a next-generation data center. First, you'll gain hands-on experience with industry-leading platforms like Unity and Unreal Engine, learning to create realistic 3D environments and interactive simulations for manufacturing processes. Next, you'll explore the world of WebXR and A-Frame, extending the virtual experience to the web and enhancing collaboration and accessibility for stakeholders Finally. you'll understand the role of decentralized platforms and SDKs, implementing blockchain for secure supply chain management, and exploring the potential of smart contracts in the Metaverse.
By the end of the course, you will have a profound understanding of Metaverse development and its applications and be equipped to design, build, and optimize immersive Metaverse experiences.
Table of contents
- Overview of the Unreal Engine in Immersive Experiences 7m
- Unreal Engine in the Metaverse 9m
- Unreal Engine Interface and Features 7m
- Viewport Navigation 8m
- Creating and Editing Blueprints 9m
- Creating an Unreal Engine Project for Metaverse and Realistic Simulation 7m
- Unreal Engine Scripting and Blueprints 6m
- Basic Interactions 6m
- Demonstrating Interactive Simulation using Blueprints 8m
- Overview of Digital Twins 7m
- Visual Representation 6m
- Role of Industry Digital Twins: As-designed, As-built, and As-maintained 5m
- Digital Twins in the Design Phases 7m
- Unity's Digital Twin Capabilities and Data Center Components 10m
- Data Center Digital Twins Simulation in Unity 4m
- Simulating Real-world Scenarios and Digital Twin Functionality 4m
- Optimize via Temperature Changes 7m
About the author
Dr. Daniel “Brian” Letort is a 22+ year veteran of Information Technology. During a 21-year tenure at Northrop Grumman, Brian held various roles across software engineering, systems engineering, Chief Applications Architect, Chief Data Scientist, and Chief Enterprise Architect. Brian held the NG Fellow title for six years and Technical Fellow title for four years prior. In 2022, Brian joined Digital Realty as the Chief Architect - Product and Artificial Intelligence and now serves as the Head... more