Swim with sharks? No thanks. But swim with orcas? That sounds pretty great. Luckily, thanks to an experience created with Microsoft HoloLens, you can do it! Bob Snyder writes about this experience that filmmakers Adam May and Amy Zimmerman created. It’s pretty cool — give it a read here.
Mark Coxon also writes about transitions in hybrid work. Is it good for us to go straight from working to being at home and relaxing — and vice versa? Read more here.
Finally, check out the latest news from DTEN, PPDS and more.
Featuring the story of Kiki, the youngest female of the pod, HoloLens helps share the experience of listening the way Kiki does. To witness her native sea as she and other orcas do. To see exactly how humans impact J-pod — as well as the salmon they feed on and “the thousands of other habitats that could go silent” if these orcas die from too much unnatural sound.
Over the last couple of years, with the shift to remote work, one of the biggest positive changes people really like is that they no longer have a long commute. Living in the Los Angeles area myself, I can relate that not sitting in traffic for 2-3 hours a day is a huge plus. Interestingly enough though, studies show that the ideal commute is actually not zero minutes, but rather 10-15 minutes.
K-12 schools across the USA are investing in non-interactive and flat panel displays, presenting new opportunities for vendors. As AV display installations sweep through classrooms and schools’ public spaces, a new EdTech AV report from Futuresource Consulting shows that, in 2021, 16% of school rooms had a non-interactive flat panel or TV. This year, the specialist research firm expects that number to grow to 21%.
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