In this episode, Shannon Putman interviews George Bellwood, CEO and Co-founder of Virtus Tech, a UK-based VR company. George discusses the no-code platform they developed to make VR accessible and scalable across various devices, ranging from VR headsets to desktops and tablets. The conversation highlights the importance of customizing VR for educational purposes, making it user-friendly, and integrating support for educators. They also delve into the future of VR technology, the market landscape, and its applications in education and training.Guest Links:LinkedIn: @GeorgeBellwood12LinkedIn: Virtus TechShannon's Links:Putman XR ConsultingLinkedIn: @DrShannonPutman

In this episode, Shannon Putman interviews Marco Janmaat, the head of VR Experts US. They discuss the role of VR Experts in integrating virtual reality into educational and enterprise settings, and the benefits of VR in the classroom. Topics covered include the importance of proper VR setup, hygiene considerations, support services, and emerging VR technologies. Marco also shares his excitement about the future of mixed reality and how it can continue to enhance both education and enterprise applications.Guest Links:LinkedIn: @MarcoJanmaatLinkedIn: VR ExpertShannon's Links:Putman XR ConsultingLinkedIn: @DrShannonPutman

In this episode, Shannon Putman interviews Sabarinath C. Nair, the founder and CEO of Skillveri. They discuss the transformative impact of mixed reality (MR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies in skill training and education, particularly in the fields of welding, spray painting, and other trades. Shannon highlights how MR and VR can make training more effective and accessible, while Sabarinath elaborates on the detailed features and real-world applications of these technologies.Links:Putman XR ConsultingLinkedIn: @DrShannonPutmanLinkedIn: @SabarinathCLinkedIn: SkillveriWebsite: Skillveri

In this episode,Shannon Putman welcomes Dmitry Scheglov and Karl Bots from GW Pro. They discuss the innovative training solutions provided by GW Pro, the importance of safety training in high-risk professions, and how VR can bridge the gap between theoretical and practical training. The conversation also explores the unique challenges faced by educational and enterprise customers when implementing VR training solutions, and highlights the adaptability of GW Pro's software in various environments.Links:Putman XR ConsultingLinkedIn: @DrShannonPutmanLinkedIn: Karl Bots & Dmitry ScheglovWebsite: GW Pro

In this episode, host Shannon Putman interviews Craig Frehlich, an educator with decades of experience. They discuss Craig's journey into VR technology in education, the challenges and benefits of integrating VR in classrooms, and some amusing and insightful personal anecdotes. The conversation also covers practical advice on how to introduce new tech to educators, ensuring it's a tool rather than a replacement.Links:Putman XR ConsultingLinkedIn: @DrShannonPutmanLinkedIn: @CraigFrehlichCraig Frehlich Consulting