The VR/AR Association (VRARA) is an international XR organization. The Kansas City chapter of the VRARA is dedicated to growing the VR/AR industry in the region through connecting, educating, and advocating VR/AR as an innovative platform that will transform industries and contribute to our community and economy.
We'll kick off at 5:00 with a networking event (Pizza and Drink provide), then start the talk around 5:30.
There will be a Demo XR equipment including a Varjo Headset
Agenda:
~30 Minute Network / Demo XR equipment starting at 5pm
Overview of VRARA, KC Chapter goals and overview of the VRARA industry-committees
Overview of KC XR / Metaverse activity in the past and what could be possible in 2023
KC Digital Drive
Other KC XR Groups to highlight
KC XR Companies & Universities Overview – 5-10 Minute Each
Universities:
UMKC - Michael Eichenseer
Companies:
XRenegades - Tess McKinney
Other TBD
Next Steps, email list, future topics, speakers. Plan a KC VRARA meeting every 2 months – either in zoom or in person at different KC Metro Locations
This meetup is part of an ongoing series of meetings through the VRARA Kansas City Chapter with the support of KC Digital Drive.
Dress is casual. The event is free to registered attendees.
