Making immersive technologies a reality for public services
Thursday 25 March
Time: 11:00 to 12:30
A Perspectives Live event from Civica
From Augmented Reality (AR) apps on our smartphones, to virtual training using VR, immersive technologies are increasingly entering our daily lives. Already there are 171million active Virtual Reality (VR) users around the world, with 77% of millennials willing to use AR and VR in their daily lives.
Perspectives from Civica outlined how this technology is starting to make an impact, but beyond ‘Iron Man’ and Pokémon Go, can immersive technologies really enhance public services? Join our event as we discuss the potential and challenges with leaders and innovators across public services.
On the agenda:
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11:00 |
Welcome |
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11:05 |
Is immersive tech a good fit public services? |
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11:20 |
Making immersive technologies accessible by default |
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11:35 |
Virtual insanity: Initial steps to delivering a positive impact for housing providers |
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11:45 |
Speaker Q&A |
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11:55 |
Panel Discussion: How can we make immersive technologies a reality for public services?
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12:25 |
Close and wrap up - Helen Olsen Bedford, UKAuthority |
Download your copy of Perspectives* volume 1 (Extending our Reality) to learn more.
Registration
This event is designed specifically for the public sector - please register using your public sector email address. Please note that registrations from personal email addresses will be rejected.
Media Partner
UKAuthority is the media partner for this Perspectives Live event from Civica
