Boz To The Future cover image

Boz To The Future

The Future of Mixed Reality Development: With Guest Thomas Van Bouwel

Nov 13, 2023
Thomas Van Bouwel, indie developer and pioneer of Meta's Presence Platform suite of tools, joins Boz to discuss the creativity unlocked by mixed reality (MR) in XR development. They delve into the potential for room-scale experiences without moving furniture and the benefits of MR in architecture. They also touch on sensor accuracy, the popularity of the presence platform, and the inspiration behind Cubism. The chapter explores the promise of MR in gaming, design, and industries, and the joy of MR experiences and favorite buildings.
38:04

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

  • Mixed reality allows developers to design and ship MR-native games that interact with the physical environment, eliminating the need to rearrange furniture for gameplay.
  • VR has the potential to transform the field of architecture by enhancing user testing and feedback in the design process.

Deep dives

The Excitement for New Products

The podcast episode discusses the recent release of two new products: the Rayvan Metaglasses and the Quest 3 mixed reality headset. The response from the community has been positive, with creative use cases emerging, such as using mixed reality while doing household chores.

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner