Building the Future of XR: Industry Collaboration & Developer Growth 🚀

🚀 Building the Future of XR: Industry Collaboration & Developer Growth 🚀

At Industrial Immersive, Nathan Pettyjohn (CEO & President, VR/AR Association), Tony Bevilacqua (Founder & CEO, Cognitive3D), Sean Guerre (Director, Industrial Immersive), and Kyle Daughtry (Digital Reality Product Manager, ExxonMobil) emphasized the importance of ongoing collaboration and developer engagement in the XR and AI space.

💡 Strengthening Industry Connections Beyond Events
📌 Year-round engagement is key—keeping connections alive between industry leaders, developers, and enterprises.
📌 The VRARA’s StackX Days in San Diego (October) will be a major event to bring together mid-to-senior-level developers and corporate teams to advance XR and AI adoption.
📌 Cross-industry partnerships are forming, allowing teams from Houston and beyond to connect with the broader global XR & AI ecosystem.

💡 Why StackX Days is Critical for the Developer Community
📌 Designed specifically for developers, featuring hands-on workshops and technical talks.
📌 A recruitment & alignment opportunity—larger corporations are already viewing the event as a way to engage top talent and innovation.
📌 A first-of-its-kind outlet for hacks, real-world development insights, and collaboration between industry leaders and emerging talent.

🚀 The takeaway? XR and AI are evolving fast, and the future belongs to the builders. Creating dedicated spaces for developer growth and industry alignment will be critical in scaling immersive technology at an enterprise level.

How do you see the role of developers shaping the next evolution of XR & AI? Let’s discuss! 👇

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