Virtual reality appetizer for the modern cubicle dweller
Virtual Office is a proof-of-concept for virtual reality application in the enterprise. The starting point for the project was the desire to explore how to transport common office tasks into VR, such as file handling, 3D visualization, video conferencing, remote collaboration and presentation techniques.
Unveiled in September 2017 at the Credit Suisse Data Analytics Expo in New York City.
Roles: Designer, programmer, 3D artist
Platforms: Oculus Rift
A life-sized virtual rendition of my own cubicle, lovingly modeled right down to the smart card reader and corporate vendor-issued desk calendar.
When the user reaches through their virtual monitor, the 2D image on the screen is transformed into an interactive 3D model.
Using a flip book as a metaphor to navigate through a Power Point presentation. One of the virtual avatars in the scene is controlled by second person, the others are dummy stand-ins.