Face the Future: Computing in an Augmented World

Tony Parisi

Head of VR/AR Strategy

Unity Technologies

Face the Future:Computing in an

Augmented World

tonyp@unity3d.com

@auradeluxe

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in·ter·face

ˈin(t)ərˌfās/

noun

1.

a point where two systems, subjects, organizations, etc.,

meet and interact.

"the interface between accountancy and the law"

2.COMPUTING

a device or program enabling a user to communicate with a

computer.verb

1.

interact with (another system, person, organization, etc.).

"his goal is to get people interfacing with each other"

2.COMPUTING

connect with (another computer or piece of equipment) by

an interface.

Over the past several decades, every time people made computers work more like we do –

every time we removed a layer of abstraction between us and them – computers became more broadly accessible,

useful, and valuable to us.

-- Clay Bavor, VP of Virtual and Augmented Reality at Google

38%of the top 1000 Free mobile games

5Bmobile app installs Q1 2017

2Bunique mobile devices

58%of VR/AR developers USE UNITY

>2/3of ALL VR/AR Content RELEASED

82%of Vuforia-based AR apps

91%of hololens development

Software is Eating the World

- Marc Andreessen, 2011

The digital world will soon be enmeshed enough with the physical world that our ‘reality’ will be the transparency

mode that we choose.

- Monika Bielskyte, Creative Strategist, Future Prototyper

Tony Parisi

Head of VR/AR Strategy

Unity Technologies

Face the Future:Computing in an

Augmented World

tonyp@unity3d.com

@auradeluxe