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Michael Abrash

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Name: Michael Abrash

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 3 reports

Oculus hires ex-Valve VR dev Tom Forsyth

Virtual reality outfit Oculus has hired ex-Valve employee Tom Forsyth as software architect.While at Valve, Forsyth worked on running Team Fortress 2 in VR alongside Joe Ludwig and Michael Abrash.Also joining him at Oculus is new principal scientist Steve ... [Published Develop - May 23 2013]

Entities: Tom Forsyth, Team Fortress 2, Michael Abrash, Kinematics, Joe Ludwig

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 2 reports

GigaOM Network

Flat is the new up: Why are companies using organizational structures that are thousands of years old?

While most of us focus our attention on the technology and product innovation coming out of Silicon Valley, one of the most significant innovations of our time will come not from digital technology, but from the development of new ways of organizing ... [Published GigaOM - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: KissMetrics, GigaOM Network, Startup, Invention

First reported Mar 20 2013 - Updated Mar 21 2013 - 2 reports

Joe Ludwig

Valve's 'Sea of Cubes,' and the challenges of working with augmented reality

Valve Software's experiments with virtual reality, most recently exposed as a " VR Mode " of its popular free-to-play shooter Team Fortress 2 , are actually just an offshoot of the company's longer-term goal: augmented reality. The dozens of ... [Published Engadget HD - Mar 20 2013]

Entities: Augmented Reality, Joe Ludwig, Team Fortress 2, Michael Abrash

First reported Jan 15 2013 - Updated Jan 16 2013 - 1 reports

Team Fortress 2

Stay seated: Valve's Team Fortress 2 ported to virtual reality

If Valve Software's Team Fortress 2 is anything, it's versatile. The company's demonstrating that versatility once more in porting the game to virtual reality goggles, which could result in some serious psychological trauma. Kidding aside, a ... [Published Engadget - Jan 15 2013]

Entities: Team Fortress 2, Virtual Reality, Game Developers Conference

First reported Jan 03 2013 - Updated Jan 04 2013 - 1 reports

How fast does “virtual reality” have to be to look like “actual reality”?

Thinkstock For decades now, virtual reality has been a pipe dream concept, well ahead of the technology needed to realize it. Generating a convincing 3D world that precisely and instantly matches the head-tracked position of a player's gaze was well ... [Published Ars Technica - Jan 03 2013]

Entities: Virtual Reality, Michael Abrash, Proliferation

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Valve's Tom Forsyth and robotics scientist Stev... [Published Engadget - May 22 2013] The Oculus team just got bigger by two, with software engineer Tom Forsyth, formerly of Valve, and robotic scientist Dr. Steve LaValle of the University of Illinois both jumping on board. Forsyth previously worked alongside Joe Ludwig and Michael Abrash ...
Valve's Tom Forsyth and robotics scientist Stev... [Published Engadget - May 22 2013] The Oculus team just got bigger by two, with software engineer Tom Forsyth, formerly of Valve, and robotic scientist Dr. Steve LaValle of the University of Illinois both jumping on board. Forsyth previously worked alongside Joe Ludwig and Michael ...
Flat is the new up: Why are companies using org... [Published GigaOM - Apr 27 2013] While most of us focus our attention on the technology and product innovation coming out of Silicon Valley, one of the most significant innovations of our time will come not from digital technology, but from the development of new ways of organizing ...
Flat is the new up: Why are companies using org... [Published GigaOM Network - Apr 27 2013] While most of us focus our attention on the technology and product innovation coming out of Silicon Valley, one of the most significant innovations of our time will come not from digital technology, but from the development of new ways of organizing ...
Quick Guide to GDC 2013 : Word Hard, Play Harder [Published SiliconANGLE - Mar 24 2013] Twenty-five years strong, the Game Developers Conference is back. Though GDC’s 25th edition was commemorated in 2011, the conference has been held yearly since 1988. The conference was usually held once a year, but since 2009 other countries like ...