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The Potential for Augmented and Virtual Reality

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Fri Sep 30 2016

The Potential for Augmented and Virtual Reality

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In this podcast, Learning Technologies Community Manager Justin Brusino speaks with managing director of Float, Chad Udell about virtual reality and augmented reality. Listen to the podcast to learn how these two technologies can be harnessed in the learning and development field. 

In the podcast, Chad answers questions such as: 

  • What is the difference between augmented reality and virtual reality? 

  • How are people in the learning and development (L&D) field using these technologies? What are the implications for L&D? 

  • What is virtual reality best suited for? What is augmented reality best suited for? 

  • What does the development process look like and how can someone get started? 

    For answers to these questions and more, listen to the podcast.

About the Author
Chad Udell

Chad Udell is the cofounder and co-CEO of SparkLearn. He has worked with Fortune 500 companies and government agencies to create digital learning experiences for 25 years. Udell is an expert in mobile design and learning, speaking globally at industry events on those topics. He is author of Learning Everywhere: How Mobile Content Strategies Are Transforming Training and co-editor and chapter author, with Gary Woodill, of Mastering Mobile Learning: Tips and Techniques for Success. His newest book, Shock of the New, co-authored with Woodill, provides insight and evaluation tools for evaluating emerging technologies in for use in workplace learning.