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HoloLens Beginner???s Guide

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Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786464729

Length 376 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C#

Tools

.NET

Concepts

Augmented Reality

Author (1):

Jason M. Odom

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Table of Contents (11) Chapters

Preface

Welcome to the New World FREE CHAPTER

HoloWorld

I am in Control

User-Friendly Interface

Now That Is How It Should Sound

Not So Blank Spaces

The Tools of the Trade

Share What You Have Got

Putting It All Together

Fixing Problems

Summary

In this chapter, we got to know a little bit about the HoloLens. We have installed and set up the development environment, so we can begin our journey into this new world. Here the only limitations are our imaginations.

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Authors (1)

Jason M. Odom

Jason M. Odom

Jason Odom is a game developer with nearly 20 years of experience working on titles for companies such as Activision and Take 2 Interactive, along with years of game development teaching and mentoring. He is the founder of Thought Experiment, a start-up mixed reality studio, and he is currently working on HoloQuest and CrossTrainMR properties for HoloLens. When he is not making software and applications, he is a loud and proud mixed reality evangelist with a highly active YouTube channel, and a prolific technology blogger for NextReality.

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