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With Janet Brown & Ram Ramakrishnan (Co-founders, Atakote).
Tue, Nov 07, 2017 @ 06:00 PM   FREE   Upload SF, 1535 Mission St
 
     
 
 
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<P>Come learn about our 10-week<A HREF="https://upload.io/courses/night-course/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">VR Development with Unity Course</A>and receive a 2-hour trial lesson!In this session, you will get a tour of the Upload space, try VR experiences, learn more about the course, & receive a free sample lesson from two of our Upload instructors.</P>
<P>Whether youre exploring a career in VR, want to prototype an idea or just want to learn about the course, this session will give you insight into the Upload EDU teaching style & learning opportunities to jumpstart you as a VR developer.</P>
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<H3>WHAT'S INCLUDED:</H3>
<P> A tour of our space, + VR demos</P>
<P>30-min overview of our program with time for Q&A</P>
<P> 2 Hour Trial Class: Rapidly Prototype a VR Experience</P>
<P> Stay after to play around on our HTC Vives & Oculus Rifts</P>
<P> Networking with other excited students</P>
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<H2>SCHEDULE</H2>
<H2>Thursday, November 7th (6:00pm-9:00pm)</H2>
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<P>6:00pm: Tours begin. Grab a drink, play with the VR demos, & learn about our Co-Working space.</P>
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<LI><SPAN>6:30pm:<SPAN>VR Development Course Info Session: Hear from the Instructors</SPAN></SPAN></LI>
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<P>6:50pm:<SPAN>Q&A with Instructors & Upload Staff</SPAN></P>
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<P>7:00pm:<SPAN>2-Hour Trial Class: Rapidly Prototype a VR Experience</SPAN></P>
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<P>9:00pm: Networking, drinks, complete enrollment, & play VR games in our Holodeck Rooms</P>
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<H2><SPAN>MEET THE INSTRUCTORS</SPAN></H2>
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<P><IMG TITLE="Janet Brown" ALT="Janet Brown" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/190773145/headshotsizedjanetbrown28129.jpg"></P>
<H2>Janet Brown, Co-Founder, Atakote Studios</H2>
<P CLASS="gmail_msg"><SPAN CLASS="gmail_msg">Janet is a developer & co-founder at Atakote Studios, an independent studio making unique VR & AR experiences in the heart of San Francisco. She is passionate about bringing experiences to VR that appeal to new & both gaming & non-gaming audiences. She also works with companies to build their innovation pipelines & bring compelling products to market, & has done so across Europe, Asia & the USA at McKinsey & Company, as well as key roles at consumer giants like Diageo & Mondalez. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.</SPAN></P>
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<P><IMG TITLE="Ram Ramakrishnan" ALT="Ram Ramakrishnan" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/190773145/headshotsizedramramakrishnan28129.png"></P>
<H2>Ram Ramakrishnan, Co-Founder, Head Janitor at Atakote</H2>
<P>Ram is a developer & fix-it guy at Atakote Studios, creators of such VR titles as Live in Color, currently available on Steam. He loves working with emerging technologies & bringing content to life, & has done so previously at BT, Intel, IBM, Spotify, & various startups. He holds a computer science degree from a school who shares its mascot with the GO programming language, & an MBA from Kellogg but does not eat Special K. Hes also actively working on how to make himself irrelevant with AI (rather than just irreverent).</P>
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<H2><SPAN><STRONG><SPAN>PREREQUISITES:</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></H2>
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<P>None! Come & listen to learn more about the course</P>
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<P>Bring a laptop if you would like to participate in the trial-class (does not need to be a VR-ready computer)</P>
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<H2><SPAN>About Upload</SPAN></H2>
<P><SPAN>Upload is the leading news, coworking, events & education provider in the VR industry. For more info check out</SPAN><A HREF="http://upload.io" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">upload.io</A></P>
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<P><SPAN><STRONG>Questions?</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN><SPAN>Please email admissions@upload.io</SPAN>or check out our course online:https://upload.io/courses/night-course/</SPAN></P>
 
 
 
 
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