XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 8, 2020

John and I met at the VR/AR Association Chicago meetup, and would become amazing friends as we built the future of communications together. I stayed at your house in Chicago. Google gave a grant to the DuSable Museum in Chicago, so they wanted to reboot the Mayor Harold Washington exhibit. John: Thank you, Alan.

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Bernard Marr

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Mittal told me, "There's been a lot written around the science and technology of AI, and a lot of articles and news stories about how tech-native companies, whether its Microsoft, Google, Apple, Amazon, Meta, Nvidia … are using AI. Unfortunately, not a lot has been written about how traditional companies have adopted AI.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 8, 2020

John and I met at the VR/AR Association Chicago meetup, and would become amazing friends as we built the future of communications together. I stayed at your house in Chicago. Google gave a grant to the DuSable Museum in Chicago, so they wanted to reboot the Mayor Harold Washington exhibit. John: Thank you, Alan.

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EnterpriseWear

AUGUST 1, 2018

Take Chicago O’Hare International Airport: By 1975, O’Hare was the world’s busiest airport, handling 37 million passengers a year. That year, SITA worked with Helsinki Airport to explore visualizing airport operations with the Microsoft HoloLens. Most American airports were built between the 1950s and 1970s. million tons of cargo!

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 12, 2019

Tracey is also the former president of the VR/AR Association chapter in Chicago, Milwaukee and a board member for the Information Research Technology Institute at Sam Walton College of Business. Mariano’s is a chain here in Chicago that’s done it right, and they’ve leading the way there. Tracey: Yeah. Definitely.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 12, 2019

Tracey is also the former president of the VR/AR Association chapter in Chicago, Milwaukee and a board member for the Information Research Technology Institute at Sam Walton College of Business. Mariano’s is a chain here in Chicago that’s done it right, and they’ve leading the way there. Tracey: Yeah. Definitely.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 2, 2019

Steve: By last summer — and my annual University of Iowa fraternity gathering — one of my fraternity brothers is a assistant superintendent of schools in the Chicago area, and he was a former science teacher. We had a nice big bump at the beginning of the year with Microsoft. Tell me how that came about. Alan: Excellent.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 2, 2019

Steve: By last summer — and my annual University of Iowa fraternity gathering — one of my fraternity brothers is a assistant superintendent of schools in the Chicago area, and he was a former science teacher. We had a nice big bump at the beginning of the year with Microsoft. Tell me how that came about. Alan: Excellent.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 8, 2019

Alan: It’s interesting that you touched on that, because about a year ago now, I think, Microsoft moved the Hololens out of their devices division and into their Azure — or cloud-based — computing division. I think they’re going to go at the opposite end, which is what Microsoft has done.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 8, 2019

Alan: It’s interesting that you touched on that, because about a year ago now, I think, Microsoft moved the Hololens out of their devices division and into their Azure — or cloud-based — computing division. I think they’re going to go at the opposite end, which is what Microsoft has done.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 2, 2019

Steve: By last summer -- and my annual University of Iowa fraternity gathering -- one of my fraternity brothers is a assistant superintendent of schools in the Chicago area, and he was a former science teacher. We had a nice big bump at the beginning of the year with Microsoft. Tell me how that came about. Alan: Excellent.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 3, 2020

And I think there’s one in Chicago, mass VR that’s on that scale, too. And when the Windows Mixed Reality system came out — or before it came out from Microsoft — they were the earliest adopter of that. I mean, the very first free roam space I played was 4,000 square feet or 400 square meters.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

And two days ago, I was on my way to Chicago and in the airport there was a huge demonstration setup for PlayStation VR. And I actually had the opportunity to DJ at the Microsoft Build conference in — I want to say 2015 or 2016 — in the Wave, which was incredible. Alan: That makes total sense.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

So we teamed up with Loyola University in Chicago and the best ophthalmologist, among the best in US. So is, I think, Microsoft with Hololens. Alan: Then you talked about IP and content creation using local resources. So how does that work? Dan: So let me give an example. What’s the process? We like neutrality. Alan: I love it.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

And two days ago, I was on my way to Chicago and in the airport there was a huge demonstration setup for PlayStation VR. And I actually had the opportunity to DJ at the Microsoft Build conference in — I want to say 2015 or 2016 — in the Wave, which was incredible. Alan: That makes total sense.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

So we teamed up with Loyola University in Chicago and the best ophthalmologist, among the best in US. So is, I think, Microsoft with Hololens. Alan: Then you talked about IP and content creation using local resources. So how does that work? Dan: So let me give an example. What’s the process? We like neutrality. Alan: I love it.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 3, 2020

And I think there’s one in Chicago, mass VR that’s on that scale, too. And when the Windows Mixed Reality system came out — or before it came out from Microsoft — they were the earliest adopter of that. I mean, the very first free roam space I played was 4,000 square feet or 400 square meters.

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Road to VR

JULY 15, 2018

Microsoft Stores across the US and Canada are now hosting free HoloLens demos, so you can finally see what the hubbub is all about. Here’s the full list of the participating Microsoft Stores: UNITED STATES. Chicago, Shops at North Bridge. Chandler, Chandler Fashion Center. Scottsdale, Scottsdale Fashion Square.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 20, 2020

So we teamed up with Loyola University in Chicago and the best ophthalmologist, among the best in US. So is, I think, Microsoft with Hololens. Alan: Then you talked about IP and content creation using local resources. So how does that work? Dan: So let me give an example. What's the process? So we think it's a great company.

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XR for Business Podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

And two days ago, I was on my way to Chicago and in the airport there was a huge demonstration setup for PlayStation VR. And I actually had the opportunity to DJ at the Microsoft Build conference in — I want to say 2015 or 2016 — in the Wave, which was incredible. Alan: That makes total sense.

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