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ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unreal Engine Brings Real-World Data Into Unreal Environment

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From real to unreal, from unreal to real. ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unreal Engine blurs the distinction between the real world and the virtual world. of the ArcGIS Maps SDK for Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5. Unreal Engine 5 is now enhanced with the dynamic global illumination power of Lumen.

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Optim Turns Unreal Engine Enterprise Projects into VR-capable Apps for Collaboration & Review

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Optim is a tool designed to make Unreal Engine more user-friendly for enterprise use-cases like design, visualization, and review. While Unreal Engine is a popular game engine, the tool is also increasingly being used for things like architecture, visualization, training, planning, and even filmmaking. Image courtesy Theia Interactive.

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Magic Leap is Giving Away 500 AR Headsets as Part of Epic’s $100M Unreal MegaGrants

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At Unreal Engine Build: Detroit 2019, Magic Leap today announced that the company will be giving away 500 Magic Leap One Creator Edition AR headsets as part of the recently unveiled Epic MegaGrants. The post Magic Leap is Giving Away 500 AR Headsets as Part of Epic’s $100M Unreal MegaGrants appeared first on Road to VR.

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Extended Reality In Education: Is it the Future of Instruction?

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Of all the possible changes extended reality (XR) tech can bring to the world, its impact on education is one of the most exciting. With the arrival of XR tech in the education space, people can already see what the future has in store for tomorrow’s students. . Reduced Educational Costs. Immersive Limitless Learning.

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HTC VIVE Holodeck to ‘Revolutionise’ Forensic Investigations

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VIVE offers a good amount of official documentation of their products regarding Unreal Engine and Unity development. HTC VIVE’s XR technology is also utilised in the education sector, which was demonstrated back in February when it deployed 300 VR headsets in schools in North Dakota.

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Epic Games Awarded Grants to 31 XR Projects in 2021 Through the $100M MegaGrants Fund

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Since 2019 Epic Games (well known as the creators of Unreal Engine & Fortnite ) has run the Epic MegaGrants program, a $100 million fund to financially support projects built with Unreal Engine. The projects range widely from games to simulation to education and more. In 2021 the program awarded grants to 31 XR projects.

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Best AR/VR Certifications to Kickstart Your Career in 2021

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You need to have a solid education and experience in coding and in various other ancillary fields before attempting to pass the exams for these certifications. See Also: 3 Companies Working on Education In VR and AR. Professional Certificate in Unreal Engine Foundations.

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