Microsoft opens registration for Mixed Reality Dev Days in AltspaceVR
Microsoft’s Mixed Reality Dev Days will be inside AltspaceVR, a popular app for meeting within virtual reality.
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What you need to know
Microsoft has opened registration for its Mixed Reality Dev Days. The multi-day event runs from May 21-22 insideAltspaceVR. The event wasoriginally plannedto run from May 16-17 in Redmond, Washington, but has been moved to a digital event in virtual reality. You can register the for the event usingthis formand read more about it onMicrosoft’s website.
Mixed Reality Dev Days provides an opportunity for developers to learn new skills, attend sessions, and learn from other developers. The event is free, but Microsoft wants people to register so the company can send people more information and have a gauge for how many people are planning to attend. The event starts at 9am Pacific Daylight Time on Thursday, May 21, 2020.
We are very excited to open up registration for Mixed Reality Dev Days, a digital experience being hosted in@AltspaceVRon May 21st and 22nd.Register today athttps://t.co/UwjtgJaLGYAdditional details athttps://t.co/hlbyALIbUYpic.twitter.com/lECm3915SRWe are very excited to open up registration for Mixed Reality Dev Days, a digital experience being hosted in@AltspaceVRon May 21st and 22nd.Register today athttps://t.co/UwjtgJaLGYAdditional details athttps://t.co/hlbyALIbUYpic.twitter.com/lECm3915SR— Mixed Reality DevRel Team (@MxdRealityDev)May 4, 2020May 4, 2020
AltspaceVR is a popular platform for hosting meetings within virtual reality. You can access AltspaceVR through the HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Oculus Go, Oculus Quest, Samsung GearVR, and Windows Mixed Reality devices. You can also use a PC client to attend in 2-D if you do not have a VR headset or prefer to use your computer. AltspaceVR does not have a Mac client at this time.
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