Oculus Connect 6
Oculus Connect 6
Oculus Connect 6 was 2 years ago. It is hard to believe that it has been 2 years already since the last Oculus Connect conference. Things have gone fully metaverse even if Zoom became the killer app of the pandemic. And yet, all of us have mostly only existed as pixels on someone elses video call. VR revolution is finally being distributed to the masses.
#humblebrag. I took this photo from my front row seat at the keynote.
Don't think that VR/AR/XR isn't the next revolution? The photo above shows Boz who ran the Oculus platform as recently as last week. His next job will be chief technology officer of ALL of Facebook. If you are an ad company being hamstrung by Apple and Google, just build your own ad universe instead.
Herman's Great Idea
Herman had the idea to create Hall of Fame-type busts of ex-athletes that would be used at university alumni facilities to help recruit new players to their school. You see, everyone wants to be immortalized but the fact is those Hall of Fame busts in Canton are very very expensive and quite exclusive.
The Convergence is Happening Now
AI, blockchain, and devices like Apple Vision Pro are converging to ensure digital content authenticity and ownership, reshaping trust in our digital world. This trio addresses challenges of truth in the digital age, marking a significant evolution for all users.
A Certificate of Appreciation
I've spent much of my career as a catalyst for change and one to push the envelope not only of what an organization can do but doesn't belive they can. It is hard work changing a culture rooted in "old ways" and in some cases indecisiveness.
Insights Profile
I'm fascinated with team chemistry and how a mix of different backgrounds and personality types can somehow congeal into a winning product or development team. I've been lucky to build and be a part of some amazing groups of innovative workers. How do you quickly understand what each person needs to do their best, feel rewarded and be respectful of work/life balance?
Dick Costolo Taught Me Project Management
If you want to know how I got to be so good at shipping world class software and managing teams of people much smarter than me, it all began with a killer project management course that Dick Costolo customized for me and the team.