{"id":10017,"date":"2016-12-01T07:39:14","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T15:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/?p=10017"},"modified":"2016-12-02T13:36:39","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T21:36:39","slug":"vrhackathon-this-weekend-dec-2-4-2016-mixer-on-dec-1-prizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2016\/12\/vrhackathon-this-weekend-dec-2-4-2016-mixer-on-dec-1-prizes\/","title":{"rendered":"VRHackathon this weekend, Dec 2-4 2016.  Mixer on Dec 1. Prizes!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2016\/12\/vrhackathon-this-weekend-dec-2-4-2016-mixer-on-dec-1-prizes\/sfhackathon\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10018\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-10018\" src=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/sfhackathon-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"sfhackathon\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/sfhackathon-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/sfhackathon-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/sfhackathon.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Here we go. Another VR hackathon happening in SF (Microsoft Reactor 680 Folsom St Ste. 145 San Francisco, CA 94107) I expect lots of Vives, Oculus and GearVR&#8217;s. \u00a0I should not have to explain to you dear readers at this point what a VR hackathon is. \u00a0BTW, the site says its sold out, but its not, use the RSVP link and\/or show up either Thursday at the mixer at Razer&#8217;s SF office (201 3rd St #900, San Francisco, CA 94103) or Friday at the Reactor. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/vrhackathon.com\/san_francisco.html\">Sign up VRHackathon here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I will stop in at some point on Thursday, but I will be there on Friday and Sunday when I will judge the best <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.samsungdevelopers.com\/Gear_VR\/020_GearVR_Framework_Project\">GearVRf project<\/a>. \u00a0Oh, what is GearVRf? \u00a0In short, its an open source project to allow the creation of VR worlds using Java. \u00a0Prizes? \u00a0Of course! \u00a0(5) Gear 360 cameras\u00a0will be given out.<\/p>\n<p>Will there be devices we can use? \u00a0I plan on bringing 10 GearVR Note 4 devices. \u00a0Yea its an older device, but it works fine for hacks.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"editable\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;\"><strong>The GearVR Framework Project<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.samsungdevelopers.com\/Gear_VR\/020_GearVR_Framework_Project\">Gear VR Framework (GearVRf) Project<\/a> is an open source collaboration based on the GearVRf open-source rendering library for application development on VR-supported Android devices.<\/p>\n<p>GearVRf makes it easy to develop compelling VR applications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Easy-to-use Java application development environment<\/li>\n<li>Easy access to powerful VR technology<\/li>\n<li>Does not require extensive knowledge of OpenGL and the Oculus renderer<\/li>\n<li>Simple and effective rendering manager<\/li>\n<li>Compatible with mainstream VR development tools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"internal default\" src=\"https:\/\/resources.samsungdevelopers.com\/@api\/deki\/files\/1157\/=GearVRf_Advantages.png?revision=2\" alt=\"GearVRf_Advantages.png\" width=\"806.997px\" height=\"368.993px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The GearVRf API provides VR application developers with simplified access to Oculus SDK functionality, via the Java Native Interface and the GearVRf native library.<\/p>\n<p>Now some details for the <a href=\"http:\/\/vrhackathon.com\/san_francisco.html\">SF VRhackathon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Its in San Francisco\u00a0be held at Microsoft&#8217;s Reactor space, an interactive and modern office located just minutes from the Moscone Center and Powell BART station.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Friday<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n18:00 VR Meetup (Demos and presentations)<br \/>\n19:30 Program kick off (Presentations)<br \/>\n20:00 Hackathon Kickoff\/Lightning Rounds\/Team Formations<br \/>\n22:00 Adjourn<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Saturday<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n9:00 Registration \/ Breakfast<br \/>\n10:00 Hackathon begins &amp; Morning announcements<br \/>\n13:00 Lunch<br \/>\n19:00 Dinner<br \/>\n22:00 Adjourn for the evening<\/p>\n<div class=\"col-1-4 padd-x-25\"><strong><u>Sunday<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n9:00 Breakfast<br \/>\n12:00 Lunch<br \/>\n13:00 Hacking Concludes \/ Team Presentations &amp; Judging<br \/>\n16:00 Winner announcements<br \/>\n16:15 Hacker Expo<br \/>\n18:00 Doors Close<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-1-4 padd-x-25\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H3>Related Posts<\/H3><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Ray-Ban Facebook Glasses: Good, Bad, and not quite the AR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2021\/09\/ray-ban-facebook-glasses-good-bad-and-not-quite-the-ar\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Ray-Ban Facebook Glasses: Good, Bad, and not quite the AR<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"TikTok parent Co. 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Another VR hackathon happening in SF (Microsoft Reactor 680 Folsom St Ste. 145 San Francisco, CA 94107) I expect lots of Vives, Oculus and GearVR&#8217;s. \u00a0I should not have to explain to you dear readers at this point what a VR hackathon is. \u00a0BTW, the site says its sold out, but its&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2016\/12\/vrhackathon-this-weekend-dec-2-4-2016-mixer-on-dec-1-prizes\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10018,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2267,2248,1317],"tags":[466,2395,1903,872],"class_list":["post-10017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gear-vr","category-vr-2","category-web3d-2","tag-ar","tag-gearvrf","tag-hackathon","tag-vr"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/sfhackathon.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pjzQD-2Bz","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10017"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10022,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10017\/revisions\/10022"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}