Listen "#11: Spinning our Wheels"
Episode Synopsis
Ok, we are really spinning our wheels now getting a new app idea pinned down, but the upshot is there are a lot of interesting subjects touched upon this week, including the "confirmation" of RealityOS, how people occlusion works in ARKit, a tangent about the history of Web API technologies, and much more. Plus, our Not a Sponsor this week could help you keep your food from spoiling!
## Topics Discussed:
- RealityOS is Real!
- How ARKit People Occlusion Works
- What makes a good AR experience, according to Apple
- AR Goggles Pricing and Design
- A Tangent on XML, JSON, gRPC, and Web APIs
- Ray casting and ray tracing
- Not a Sponsor: GroceryTimer.app
Intro music: "When I Hit the Floor", © 2021 Lorne Behrman. Used with permission of the artist.
## Topics Discussed:
- RealityOS is Real!
- How ARKit People Occlusion Works
- What makes a good AR experience, according to Apple
- AR Goggles Pricing and Design
- A Tangent on XML, JSON, gRPC, and Web APIs
- Ray casting and ray tracing
- Not a Sponsor: GroceryTimer.app
Intro music: "When I Hit the Floor", © 2021 Lorne Behrman. Used with permission of the artist.
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