Microsoft research on Haptic Touch invoking the "Uncanny Valley".

Microsoft research on Haptic Touch invoking the "Uncanny Valley".

Uncanny Valley: Increasing the realism of artificial appearance can lead to feelings of revulsion How abut VR Touch?

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/uncanny-valley-sense-touch/

Michał Łowicki explains Interfaces in Go

Michał Łowicki explains Interfaces in Go

As part of my continuing exploration of Go, a posting from the
GoLangSpec page on Medium.

https://medium.com/golangspec/interfaces-in-go-part-i-4ae53a97479c

When developing with Go, Interfaces are the SDKs that you need to learn.

When developing with Go, Interfaces are the SDKs that you need to learn.

To help out, Michel Casabianca created this time-saving list of popular and common Go Interfaces.

http://sweetohm.net/article/go-interfaces.en.html

Bridge Engine: a mixed reality SDK for the Bridge device, has announced their 1.0 release!

Bridge Engine: a mixed reality SDK for the Bridge device, has announced their 1.0 release!

New features include support for Metal, SceneKit, Unit VR Plugin, PBR and more…

https://bridge.occipital.com/blog/announcing-bridge-engine-10/

Swift 4.1 Compiler has new options to control the optimization of the compiled code.

Swift 4.1 Compiler has new options to control the optimization of the compiled code.

The Swift Org webpage explains the new compiler options to override code generation. And it is easy to use!

https://swift.org/blog/osize/

Escape Velocity, the Museum of Sci Fi event on May 25-27,, is getting larger.

Escape Velocity, the Museum of Sci Fi event on May 25-27,, is getting larger.

They now have a Gaming & Simulator track. I will see you there at the Gaylord Convention Center, National Harbor, MD.

https://escapevelocity.events/gaming-simulation/

Microsoft Research Blog article on manipulating Time & Space with VR

Microsoft Research Blog article on manipulating Time & Space with VR

MS has been coming up with some fantastic research projects.  Remixed Reality is yet another idea from them. 

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/blog/manipulating-space-time-mixed-reality/