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    #61: How to Make Extended Reality an Accessible Reality

    October 26th, 2021 · 29 minutes

    Virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality – extended reality, or XR – should include everyone, whether they have a disability or not. Reginé Gilbert is working to teach designers of the future how to make their XR experiences fully inclusive.

    Guest Starring: Reginé Gilbert

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    Regine Gilbert
    Home | XR Access Initiative
    WalkinVR - Virtual Reality for People with Disabilities - WalkinVR - Virtual Reality for People with Disabilities
    Improving Accessibility in Unity Games – Part 1 | raywenderlich.com
    Blind Burners – Burning bright with not much sight
    A11yVR - Accessibility Virtual Reality Group (Tokyo, Japan) | Meetup
    Welcome to the XR Association - Home
    XR Accessibility User Requirements