Beginner VR Oculus Rift Development with Unity3D

This lecture will get you into the mindset of what Virtual Reality means to our cultural consciousness.

These are some general terms you'll want to be familiar with that you might not have come across before regarding Virtual Reality and the various associated Technologies.

This Lecture catches you up to speed on where we are with Virtual Reality and the current state of the art.

In this lecture, I'll layout the different platforms that exist to consume Virtual Reality content and discuss the pros and cons of each.

This lecture will show you about the different development environments that exist and why NOW is such a good time to start learning Virtual Reality!

Virtual Reality presents some unique challenges to a developer, including the fact that a novice experience can be painful. I'll discuss the challenges we face as VR developers and some known ways to overcome them.

This lecture is where to go to get Unity3D for Windows.

This lecture will show you where to go to get the Oculus Rift Runtime, which you'll need to use your Oculus Rift, and the SDK, which shows best practices and offers other tools to help you develop VR software for the Oculus Rift.

These are the URLs your browser needs to download the software.

This lecture will talk about the Assets you need to make environments in Unity3D.

This lecture describes the Unity Asset Store, a great resource for developing Unity environments of all types.

This lecture shows how to open up Unity and get a good workflow going.

This lecture goes into more detail about how to setup the Unity workflow.

This lecture describes importing the Oculus Toolkit package into Unity3D. Although you don't necessarily need it to create VR content, it is a useful tool for making applications.

This lecture shows how to make your application in Unity Stereoscopic and Virtual Reality enabled.

This lecture shows you how to compile or build your application to the Windows platform and export out your project to an executable file that you can share with people.

This course talks about what to do with your application once you've created it.

This is a reflective lecture, discussing all we've learned. I'll tell you about my VR developers group and compel you to continue your journey in VR to become an improving developer!