Overview
Explore the future of virtual reality and its implications for developers in this keynote address from Facebook's F8 2015 conference. Join Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer and Oculus Chief Scientist Michael Abrash as they delve into the potential of VR technology, discussing topics such as React Native, global internet access, and the challenges of creating immersive virtual experiences. Examine the science behind visual perception, including optical illusions and color correction, and learn about the key components necessary for successful VR implementation. Gain insights into the differences between VR and traditional media, the importance of haptics and audio in creating realistic virtual environments, and the technological advancements driving VR's success. Discover what lies ahead for this transformative technology and its potential to reshape our understanding of reality.
Syllabus
The Future
React Native
Attention Problem
Get Everyone on the Internet
Battlezone
Crescent Bay
Facebook
The Matrix
What is Real
Visual Data
Tile Illusion
Color Correction
Motion
McGurk Effect
The Illusion of Reality
What does it take to do Virtual Reality
How does VR work
Movies vs VR
Creating new realities
Haptics
Visuals
Audio
VR
Why VR Will Succeed
March of Technology
Whats Next
Important Pieces
Taught by
Meta Developers