Now Available: Google Upload and Management Platforms: Pt 2
The Final Four Platforms + The Complete 8-Platform Comparison See how each platform handles real-world workflows—and discover which one best fits your business. Our previous webinar examined four leading Google Street View publishing and management platforms, comparing their features, costs, strengths, and ideal use cases. This session looked at the final four (plus a GoThru demo)… Continue reading
Now Available: Google Upload and Management Platforms: Pt 1
Eight leading platforms. Which is the one for you? Our previous webinar showed you how to market, shoot, and process Google Street View tours efficiently and profitably. But capturing the tour is only half the equation. To publish at scale—and turn each project into ongoing revenue—your upload platform matters. In this webinar, we compare 4… Continue reading
Now Available: Google Street View Success — Part 1
How to succeed with Google Street View — Part 1 This was another worthwhile webinar, as demonstrated by the vast majority of attendees staying to the end. Google Street View tours are the most common type of 360 virtual tour produced each year for businesses and tourism. There are over 30 million businesses in the… Continue reading
Now Available: BurnerSphere Behind the Scenes
Winner: Experience of the Year (top honor) at the 6th Annual Poly Awards BurnerSphere combines Gaussian Splats, VR video, and photogrammetry, all captured on-site to recreate Burning Man as a navigable immersive environment—offering a rare real-world case study in how these technologies can work together in production. Their use of Gaussian Splats is particularly instructive,… Continue reading
Now Available: Pano2VR 8 Introduction
Featuring 3D Models & Gaussian Splats Pano2VR is a leading virtual tour platform. Version 8 is leaving beta soon and will include many new features, including Gaussian Splats. This webinar is presented by Thomas Rauscher, Garden Gnome's head gnome, himself. There are many new features in Pano2VR 8, but the most exciting is support for… Continue reading
Rethinking IVRPA Events
Smaller, Regional, Human Saturday, January 31st at 11 AM ET, 8 AM PT, 3 PM UTC Since the pandemic, IVRPA members and the broader VR/XR community have consistently told us the same thing: what they miss most about conferences is being together in person. While our webinars successfully replace conference presentations, they can’t replicate the… Continue reading
IVRPA Election Results
This will surprise nobody, but all four of our candidates were elected to the four open seats. Congratulations to Ross Lamberth, Jeff Handley, Loren Price, and Scott Witte. To view all the colorful data and charts, check out the Election Results Page. The coming year will be exciting. We are working on a new website… Continue reading
Now Available: Under the VR Dome
Unlocking New Markets in Dome-Based VR Experiences Discover the immersive power of VR domes, half-domes (portals), panorama walls, and globes in this webinar designed for virtual reality professionals. Learn how these dynamic environments are transforming audience engagement and expanding creative possibilities. Hear directly from a leading dome manufacturer and two experienced creators who have developed… Continue reading
IVRPA - The International Virtual Reality Professionals Association is an international association of professionals who create and produce Interactive VR content, including 360° panoramas, 360° videos, 360° virtual tours, gigapixel panoramas, 3D environments and objects, and other immersive content. Our members include professional photographers, videographers, 3D developers, programmers, web developers, designers, software developers, hardware manufacturers, artists, and enthusiasts, who produce immersive experiences. VR professionals and enthusiasts are encouraged to