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Reinventing the Meeting - a stepping stone to the Metaverse 💼
Taught by Pawel, Founder / Maker @ flat.social
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⚡️ OVERVIEW:
The journey of the first 'flatverse' start-up - flat.social - told by its founder covering how it changes the 'future of work' and improves the social aspects of remote work. Pawel will tell the story of how to design and create a flat virtual world - the ups, downs, and what you wish someone had told you. He'll also talk about the research, the interviews, the insights, the technical aspects, the social community interactions and even the new digital body language he sees being exhibited!
🥡 KEY TAKEAWAYS:
In this Lecture, you will learn:
Firstly, what is flat.social: What are the dynamics, benefits and challenges of a meeting in a 'flatverse'?
Acquiring users & getting feedback: Where to get first users and insights from? People who are eager to provide good-quality feedback are not the easiest ones to find.
The process: Getting an early stage innovative project out on a budget - practical tips on process of building a product that optimises for joy and fun instead of productivity.
Virtual space design: Why 2d is easier to process than 3d, benefits of isometric design, finding the visual balance in customisability of virtual spaces.
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Pawel is Founder / Maker @ flat.sociaI the world’s first 'flatverse' start-up. Pawel’s background is as a full-stack software engineer with a lean and experimental approach towards product development. With a strong grounding in computing science, he spent the last decade getting early-stage products off the ground - both in startup and corporate settings.
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This lecture is ideal for you if you’re:
A Product, UX or UI Designer
Interested in creating AI Products & tools
Interested in futures and innovation
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