Category: Virtual Reality
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Day 3 with the HTC Vive: Climbing Everest, Putting out Fires, and Restarting Everything
Today is Day 3 with the HTC Vive. To be honest, I didn’t think I would get to it today. I had to prep my speech for Toastmasters this afternoon (which I’ll be posting a blog on soon). I had to get work done that involved lots of typing. Which, unfortunately, VR HMDs are not…
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Day 2 with a HTC Vive: Getting Work Done
I woke up today feeling like it was Christmas morning. There was a HTC Vive in the guest room! Hopefully, Everest VR had completed downloading. It was one of the promo games that came with the Vive. I downloaded Richie’s Plank Experience the previous night too but hadn’t had a chance to play it yet. I was also excited…
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Read this before setting up your HTC Vive
Today I unpacked and set up an HTC Vive for the first time. It arrived in a huge Amazon box. The box was so big partly because it came with tripods for the lightboxes too. It was mostly filled with packing paper. I dove in and started pulling out the headset, controllers, and cords. However,…
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4 Steps to Create an Innovative Company
Innovation seems to be the keyword for 2017. Everyone wants to be a disruptor. Not everyone knows what this means or how to do it. Innovating isn’t easy. It takes a creative mind, the freedom to use it, and the resources to implement it. Innovation isn’t something you can buy. It’s a completely custom solution.…
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How Virtual Reality Gives Business People Super Powers
Ever wonder how virtual reality applies to the business world? Have you thought about how to implement this technology in your everyday work? Click below the presentation I gave about the benefits of virtual reality at IIEX Europe 2017. Virtual Reality Gives Business People Super Powers from Lily Snyder Summary: Virtual reality is the technology…
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Working Remotely Shouldn’t Be Complicated
This past week I had the opportunity to fly out to Seattle to meet up with some of my team for work on Doghead Simulations. It was a really great week. While the main perk of working in a distributed company is getting to work from home, the other is that you get to travel…