1. Interactive Stories: A discussion about using interactive technologies on mobile devices
John Higgs Ben Ortiz
President/ ECD Associate/ AD

2. Interactive Topic 10 minutes
OPENING
Pair up with the person next to you.
Pick one idea for a piece of technology that would change the way you can tell stories.
Present that idea to the room.

3. Introductions 5 minutes
WHO IS HERE
Your Name
Location you work
Industry
Your Role
When you are not working, what are you doing?

4. John Higgs Core Beliefs.....why I do what I do
John is the founder and president of Corgan MediaLab.
Over 20 years experience in 3D rendering/ Visualization and Storytelling.
Education, Bachelors of Architecture from Texas Tech University
Worked on Arch. Viz, Commercials, Film, Video Game Cinematic's, and Music Videos.
Previous AU speaker
Core Beliefs.....why I do what I do
Informed people make better decisions.
Inspired people take action.
EDUCATE
INSPIRE

5. Ben Ortiz Core Beliefs.....why I do what I do
Over 10 years experience in 3D Visualization and Storytelling
Education Bachelors of Architecture from University of Oklahoma
Worked on Arch. Viz., Commercial Spots, Film and VFX pieces for a variety of clients
Previous speaker at local industry events around the Dallas Fort Worth area.
Previous AU speaker
Core Beliefs.....why I do what I do
The timeless challenge of crafting meaningful visual messages that inspire and grip audiences, artists and storytellers.
MOTIVATE
INSPIRE

6. Goals
GOALS
WHY WE ARE HERE
Have a great engaging conversation about technologies as it relates to storytelling.
Have entire class participation
Learn from each others experiences
Leave inspired to experiment

7. Rules Participate 1 Conversation at a time
Be courteous to your fellow attendees
Be open-minded

8. Interactive Animation 10 minutes
ANIMATIONS
Virtual Tours
Interactive Animation
Is anyone using this technology?
How are you using it? Success or hurdles?
Level of interest?
VIDEO
Pano2VR

9. Interactive Animation SAMPLES
VIDEO
Link to be provided after the class

10. Interactive Animation SAMPLES
VIDEO
Link to be provided after the class

11. Interactive Animation SAMPLES

12. Interactive Animation 10 minutes
ANIMATIONS
Virtual Tours
Interactive Animation
Is anyone using this technology?
How are you using it? Success or hurdles?
Level of interest?

13. Real-Time Engines 10 minutes
Unity
Other Engines we have explored in the past
Lumion
Twinmotion
Quake
Unreal

14. Unity Demo SAMPLE
UNITY
SAMPLE DEMO

15. Real-Time Engines 10 minutes
Are you using them?
How are you using them?
Where do you see the future use of this kind of technology?
Success or hurdles?

16. Augmented Reality 10 minutes
DISCUSSION
Are you using it?
How are you using it?
Where do you see the future use of this kind of technology?
VIDEOS
Links to be provided after the class

17. Quadcopters 10 minutes Are you using them? How are you using it?
DISCUSSION
Are you using them?
How are you using it?
Do you see Practical uses for this technology?

18. Link to be provided after the class
QUADCOPTER
SAMPLES
VIDEO
Link to be provided after the class

19. QUADCOPTER
LIVE DEMO

20. QUADCOPTER
LIVE DEMO

21. Misc. Technology 10 minutes
DISCUSSION
Cam Ranger
Others?

22. Contact info
CONTACT
INFORMATION
John Higgs Executive Creative Director
LinkedIn:
Instagram: viscacha72
Ben Ortiz
LinkedIn:
Quadcopter Questions
Brandon Carmichael Creative Director