Just a quick shout out about how proud I am of our teams delivering multiple VR titles this summer including updates to I Expect You to Die 3 and Among Us VR this summer.
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John Pile Jr is a Principal Software Engineer Lead at Microsoft (AR/VR/HoloLens) and author of 2D Graphics Programming for Games. More info on LinkedIn.
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I’m proud to announce we’ve shipped Cloudbreaks: Leaving Haven, a Holoride experience. Holoride is a […]
Seattle and Microsoft have been great to me. I’ve learned a lot, worked on awesome projects, made wonderful friends, started my family, and had many great adventures.
I was recently asked, “What is your management style?” I put together a few thoughts and thought I’d share here on the responsibilities of managers.
On Management: The mountains have been there for millions of years, they will be there for a million more, and they will not remember the decisions we make today.
My management philosophy is “Devs do their best work when they feel useful, supported, and appreciated. ” This is a draft of trying to put some of my management thoughts and best-practices in a single place.
Today, I am excited to announce the general availability of mixed reality (MR) features in Power Apps, which include the View in 3D, View in MR, View Shape in MR, and Measure in MR components.
180 StereoVR allows you to use your favorite PC-based VR Headset as an elegant 180 Stereographic Photo and Video Viewer.
Reference: Monoscopic and Stereoscopic Explained Part 1: Monoscopic Content in VR Part 2: Stereoscopic Content […]
As a prelude to my posts on Viewing Photos and Videos in VR, it is […]
In an attempt to broaden the scope (and lower the barrier) to 3D capabilities, one […]
With so many virtual meetings during this global pandemic that causes us all to work […]
In this hour long video, I explore step-by-step the glTF (Graphics Library Transmission Format). Topics […]
The project combines live action with computer graphics in real-time with the purpose of creating Holographic Puppets that are captured as Mixed Reality Video.
For the last month I’ve been working on a classic-style CRPG and posting updates over […]
Considerations when building an Alexa Skill It’s always great to learn a new technology, and […]
This was a 3-day weekend project I made with my wife. She made a few […]
Early Virtual Reality experiences were fairly lonely. However, in this deeply engaging prototype […]
We brought Reggie Watts into our capture studio, recorded him doing his thing, and then made the recordings available for our users to remix.
For Actiongram content, we partnered with Sanrio to bring Hello Kitty to our HoloLens creators. […]