Play by Play Developing Engaging Digital Reality Experiences
by Lars Klint and Stephen Haunts
In this course, you’ll learn about digital realities including: augmented, virtual, and mixed. Discover how each paradigms have a different design and programming language, which can make or break applications and experiences.
What you'll learn
Play by Play is a series in which top technologists work through a problem in real time, unrehearsed, and unscripted. In this course, Play by Play Developing Engaging Digital Reality Experiences, Lars Klint and Stephen Haunts introduce the fundamentals of the major pillars in designing and building universal apps for HoloLens in particular. Learn how to use gaze, gestures, voice, and audio to create an app that is immersive and engaging. By the end of this course, you'll understand the possibilities as a developer in creating a virtual world, where a mixed reality app uses the real world around you.
About the authors
Lars is a Principal Magician with Arkahna, author, trainer, Microsoft MVP, community leader, aspiring Microsoft Azure expert and part time classic car collector. He is heavily involved in the space of cloud computing services, especially Azure, and is a published author, solution architect and writer for numerous publications. He has been a part of the software development community for the past 20 years and co-organises the DDD Melbourne community conference, organises developer events with Mic... morerosoft, and also runs a part time car restoration business. He has spoken at numerous technical events around the world and is an expert in Australian Outback Internet.
Stephen Haunts is an experienced Software Developer and Leader who has worked across multiple business domains including Computer Games, Finance, and Healthcare Retail and Distribution. Stephen has worked in languages ranging from Assembler, various forms of BASIC, to C and C++, and then finding his love of C# and .NET.
Stephen also runs a Software Development and Leadership blog called {Coding in the Trenches} which can be read at http://www.stephenhaunts.com . Stephen also runs a small music ... morelabel and sound design company where he also developed the site and content management system.
As well as blogging, and running software teams for large companies, Stephen also runs some open source projects on CodePlex including SafePad - an encrypted text editor, Text Shredder - an encrpyted messaging tool, and Smoke Tester - a post deployment verification testing framework.