Fortune magazine featured Women in Virtual Reality in a story yesterday titled Meet the women shaping our virtual future. The author, Susan Price, interviewed Women in Virtual Reality president Maria Korolov, founding member Nonny de la Pena, visual effects studio head Christine Cattano, and Elizabeth Baron, who heads up a virtual reality laboratory at Ford. \”As with many …
The VR industry is working to bring even more women to pursue careers in virtual reality. The Emblematic Group has lined up with Oculus VR in creating a women in VR scholarship for the September OC2 event. To learn more about the Oculus Connect 2 event and the scholarship offer read http://vrfocus.com/archives/19893/emblematic-group-creates-women-in-vr-scholarship-with-oculus-vr/
Dr. Jacquelyn Morie, founder and CTO of All These Worlds recently met with PCMag met in Los Angeles. To learn more about this informative interview read \”Inside NASA\’S Version of the Holodeck\”.
This Sunday\’s Socal Virtual Reality Conference and Expo is sold out, with over 800 attendees expected, according to media sponsor VR Digest. The main track will be broadcast live in 360 degree immersive video by VRLive.tv. Several members of Women in Virtual Reality are going to be up on stage this year, including Nonny de la Peña, …
7% of investor money goes 2 women startups. The Startup Challenge&TeleSummit will #changetheratio: http://t.co/5kZM66ugt2 — WiVR (@Women_in_VR) June 13, 2015
"Q. Why Invest In Women Entrepreneurs? A. To Make Money" on @LinkedIn https://t.co/2rm80qI3mt — WiVR (@Women_in_VR) June 10, 2015
Angel investor says he'll only invest in startups that have women as founders http://t.co/DCRY7XDX3n via @mashable — WiVR (@Women_in_VR) June 10, 2015
This past week\’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco featured more female speakers than ever before, according to new analysis from Vocativ. According to the report, the number of women speakers at the conference has doubled, from 10 percent in 2011, to 20 percent this year. Read full report here.
Who is Jane Wilde? We are delighted to start the Spotlight Interview series with a virtual reality learning designer extraordinaire Jane Wilde. Jane has worked for many years to help others learn how to harness technology for great impact in education. Jane has worked for more than 30-plus years in the area of learning in the …
The annual OpenSimulator Community Conference organized jointly by Avacon and the Overte Foundation provides a variety of events that cover the broad spectrum of individuals interested in and promoting OpenSim. The conference provides several tracts that include: Business and Enterprise, Content and Community, Development and Open Source and Research and Education. The Women in VR …
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