S21:E1 - What it looks like to be an AR/VR engineer (Luca Mefisto)
There are a lot more use cases for AR and VR than just gaming.
In this episode, we talk about what it looks like to be an AR/VR engineer with Luca Mefisto, software engineer at Meta Reality Labs. Luca talks about being drawn to augmented reality and virtual reality early on, the main tools you need to know in order to be an effective AR or VR engineer, and some of the most interesting things he thinks people are currently doing with AR and VR.
Show Links
- DevDiscuss (sponsor)
- DevNews (sponsor)
- Cockroach Labs (sponsor)
- New Relic (sponsor)
- Porkbun (sponsor)
- Stellar (sponsor)
- Bright Data (sponsor)
- Oculus VR
- Hidden Creative
- VIVE
- Microsoft HoloLens
- Unreal Engine
- Unity
- Spark AR
- C++
- C#
- JavaScript
- VRChat
Luca Mefisto
Luca Mefisto is a software engineer at Oculus VR and the director of MefistoFiles.