The Immersive Web and Mozilla Hubs
Matt Cool
Content/Web Dev
Community Programs
Creator Support
Community Manager @MozillaHubs
Immersive Web?
Hubs and Use Cases
Experiments and the Future
Immersive Web?
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Lives in a web page
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Just the web! Web standards
- 2D, AR, VR, mixed-reality - 'XR'
AR
ar.js using tags to display art work. Link to post
VR
Above Par-adowski Link to post
VR
Project Flowerbed: meditative gardening. Link to post
Mixed Reality
Spatial Fusion: plane detect/passthrough. Link to post
Immersive Web
Why should we care?
Why Web?
Freedom to publish and distribute on the web.
Accessible with Browsers
A different creative medium to explore
Mozilla Hubs
Cross Platform and Extensible
Open Source Community
Respects your privacy and data
Social 3d spaces in Your Browser
How is Hubs being Used in the World?
Medical Training
NYU Langone Health Grossman School of Medicine
Mozilla Developer Livestream Recording
Greg Dorsainville and Kristen Rameriz
Remote Classrooms
University of Nottingham. Prof. Gary Burnett Human Factors
Conferences
Raumwelten
Three day architecture and media conf w/ ~700 attendees
Link to spotlight post
Brand Experiences
Sanrio Puroland experience by Japan based agency Gugenka
MLB TwinsXR by U.S based REM5 Studios
Road Safety Training
SolarFlare Studios RSA road safety
Hubs Powered Virtual Spaces
The Future of Hubs
Subscription Improvements
SELF-HOST
FREE TIER
HUBS-CLOUD
SUBSCRIPTION
Plug-in System
Improve Extensibility
hmd.link
https://hubs.mozilla.com/LieEdRA/taipeixr
Demo
Appendix
Three.js Growth
npm downloads
Creating a rotating cube with webGL
