Open 3D Foundation

Panel Discussion: How Open Source Technologies are Accelerating Robotic Innovation
2023-04-13 08:00 - 09:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Here’s a great opportunity to learn more about what’s going on with O3DE in Robotics. We hope you’ll join us!
Join us for a live panel discussion and Q&A about the confluence of robotic innovation, 3D simulations, and open source technologies. Industry experts will share their insights and answer questions about the trends and technologies fueling a new generation of super machines.

Participants include:

Matt Hansen, Principal Solutions Architect, AWS Robotics
Robin Rowe, CTO, Heroic Robotics
Lars Gleim, Senior Research Engineer, Huawei
Mabel Zhang, Software Engineer, Open Robotics team at Intrinsic
Adam Dąbrowski, VP of Simulation and Robotics, Robotec.ai

Moderated by Open 3D Foundation Executive Director Royal O’Brien, this live panel discussion and Q&A will cover:

Evolution and latest challenges of robotic development
Limitations of traditional and commercial simulation tools
Rise of open source technologies, like Open 3D Engine (O3DE), in the robotics industry
New integrations between O3DE and the popular Robot Operating System (ROS)
Future of robotic innovation and how to get involved

Register here, it’s free to join!

O3DE Jam
2023-05-05 15:00 - 2023-05-07 23:59 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join us for the first ever O3DE Jam! Taking place May 5-7, 2023, this virtual hackathon-style competition will showcase the skills and creativity of the open source community and unleash the power of Open 3D Engine (O3DE), all centered on a common theme: Navigating the Wasteland.
This 80-hour jam focuses on creating scenarios where objects interact within an environment.
>>Join us by signing up!

Panel Discussion: Dispelling Misperceptions in the World of VR/AR/XR
2023-08-01 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Here’s a great opportunity to learn more about what’s going on with O3DE in VR/AR/XR. We hope you’ll join us!
Tune into this live panel discussion and Q&A about the applications of VR/AR/XR. Industry experts will share their insights and answer questions about the successes and challenges, including the role of open source. Unlock the possibilities of immersive technologies in gaming, business, and more.
Register here, it’s free to join!
Participants include:
• Sid Moudgil, Senior Graphics Programmer, AWS
• Alfredo Muniz CEO at Xeed (exceed), a full-body motion capture startup, and Chair of the OpenXR WG
• Bastiaan Olij, Lead XR Developer for Godot
• Ian Williams, Senior Director of Applied Engineering at NVIDIA
Moderated by Open 3D Foundation Executive Director Royal O’Brien, this live panel discussion and Q&A will cover:
• Applications of VR/AR/XR – Gaming and other business/industrial applications
• Examining the progress of VR/AR/XR technologies: challenges and successes
• Role of open source in solving challenges in the space, e.g. interoperability
• How open standards (e.g. OpenXR) and open source address some of these challenges

SIGGRAPH 2023
2023-08-09 14:30 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join us at SIGGRAPH 2023 for the O3DE Birds of a Feather Session, Inspiring Game Development through Open Source!
Date: Wednesday, 9 August, 2023
Time: 2:30 – 4:00 PM
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center
For more details and registration information, please visit the official SIGGRAPH website.

ROSCon 2023
2023-10-18 08:00 - 2023-10-19 17:00 (America/Chicago)
ROSCon is a developer’s conference, in the model of PyCon and BoostCon. O3DE is excited that we have a booth at the conference, partnering with two of our member companies, AWS and Robotec.ai.
Please stop by the O3DE or Robotec.ai booth to see demos and meet with other members of the O3DE community!
For more information, please visit the official event webpage: https://roscon.ros.org/2023/

SCaLE
2025-03-06 - 2025-03-09
SCaLE 22x – the 22nd Annual Southern California Linux Expo – will take place on March 6-9, 2025 at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, CA.
SCaLE is the largest community-run open source and free software conference in North America. It is held annually in the greater Los Angeles area.
Register to attend the conference. Expo is open Friday – Sunday. Talks and workshops are Thursday – Sunday.
Joe Bryant, Executive Director of Open 3D Foundation, will be at the conference. If you would like to learn more about O3DE or have questions, book a meeting with him here.

Book a Meeting with Joe Byrant at GDC!
2025-03-17 - 2025-03-21
The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is the world’s premier event for developers who make the games we love. GDC is the destination for creativity, innovation, and excellence. It’s no wonder some of the biggest names in gaming got their start at GDC!
Over the past 30 years, GDC has brought thousands of developers together to learn, grow, and connect. This year, the event, which takes place on March 17-21 in San Fransisco, is expecting 400+ exhibitors, 725+ sessions and more than 30,000 attendees.
If you’re attending the event and would like to learn more about O3DE, meet with Joe Bryant, Executive Director of Open 3D Foundation. Book a meeting here.
