2017 03 22 lessons learned building hololens 3d apps from a 2d app developer

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Lessons learned building Hololens 3D Apps from a 2D app developer

Bruno Capuano@elbruno

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Bruno CapuanoInnovation Manager@elbruno

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Virtual RealityA computer’s simulated version of reality

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Virtual RealityA computer’s simulated version of reality

Augmented RealityData notifications tied to the real world

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Virtual RealityA computer’s simulated version of reality

Augmented RealityData notifications tied to the real world

Mixed RealityYour real and digital worlds integrated, enhanced with holograms

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Gaze

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Gestures

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Voice

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Sound

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Spatial Mapping

Demo Device overview Hololens Windows Application

Developer Portal

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Hololens

App Development

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https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/holographic/app_views_on_hololens

App Views: Holographic vs 2D

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2D Apps = UWP

Demo Create UWP Visual Studio and deploy to a Device

Test on Laptop and Device

Lessons learned Not all the UWP features are available on Hololens

2D Apps are a great solution for many scenarios

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3D Apps, how to start

Hololens

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What is it? View 3D

holograms One holographic

app at a time Lock to real

world

Holographic View

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Start Here for Guides, Docs, Community

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Visual Studio 2017 & Updates Game Development with Unity

Option will install Unity 5.X Any VS2017 version will work,

Community, Professional or Enterprise

Hololens Emulator (optional) Run as a local Virtual Machine on

Hyper-V I prefer test in Unity 3D

Install the Tools

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HoloToolkit: Open Source on GitHub

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Input Sharing Spatial Mapping Spatial

Understanding Spatial Sound Utilities Build

Main Features

Demo First holographic App with Unity & HoloToolkit

Demo First holographic App with Unity & HoloToolkit

Add an interactions with a hologram

Demo First holographic App with Unity & HoloToolkit

Add an interactions with a hologram

Add scripting

Lessons learned Unity code is kind of “Magic” for a 2D dev

Some of the official demo are great NEVER DO THIS classic C# samples

HoloToolkit is a must have Deep into HoloToolkit-Unity assets You’ll use a lot of #if UNITY_EDITOR

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UrhoSharp, thanks to Xamarin !

Hololens

Demo Hello World with

UrhoSharp Voice Commands

demo Sample demo app

with Integration Cognitive Services Azure Blob Microsoft Flow

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Q&A

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My PostsEnglish, https://elbruno.com/category/hololens+englishpost URHOSharp, https://elbruno.com/category/hololens+URHO/

Hololens Official resourcesHololens Developers, https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-hololens/en-ca/developersHolographic Academy, https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/mixed-reality/academy Install the tools, https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/mixed-reality/install_the_tools HoloToolkit Unity, https://github.com/Microsoft/HoloToolkit-Unity

OtherUrho Samples, https://github.com/xamarin/urho-samples From Zero to Holograms, https://github.com/Microsoft/TechnicalCommunityContent/tree/master/Mixed%20Reality/HoloLens/Session%202%20-%20Hands%20On

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