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October 17-19
Austin, TX & Virtual
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9:00am CDT

Welcome: Let’s Explore the Metaverse - Royal O’Brien, The Linux Foundation Park View A - 7th Floor Workshop: Content Creation with Script Canvas - Luis Sempé, Amazon Palm Park A - 7th Floor Workshop: Ray-Traced Global Illumination in O3DE - Alekos Caporali, Imagination Technologies Park View B - 7th Floor

9:30am CDT

Identity and the Right Disclosures in the Metaverse - Sam Curren, Indicio Park View A - 7th Floor

10:00am CDT

Blockchain Ledgering and Transacting in the Metaverse - Melanie Cutlan, Accenture Park View A - 7th Floor

11:00am CDT

Architecting and Scaling Simulation Software for the Immersive Metaverse - Mathew Kemp, Hadean Park View A - 7th Floor Workshop: Game Foundations: Controlling Characters and Managing Levels - Carl Domingo, Amazon Palm Park A - 7th Floor Workshop: Landscapes and World Building with O3DE - Jonny Galloway, Amazon Park View B - 7th Floor

11:30am CDT

Using Artificial Intelligence to Enrich Experiences in the Metaverse - Jacob Renn & John Daly, AI Squared Park View A - 7th Floor

12:00pm CDT

Immersive Interfaces, Voice as a First Class Citizen in the Metaverse - Jon Stine, Open Voice Network Park View A - 7th Floor

12:30pm CDT

BoF: The Present & Future of O3DE User Experience - Yuyi Hsu, Amazon Park View A - 7th Floor

1:30pm CDT

Wallets to Cross Boundaries of Real and Virtual Currencies in the Metaverse - Mike Dolan, The Linux Foundation; Kaliya Young, Identity Woman; Orie Steele, Transmute Park View A - 7th Floor Workshop: Building a Networked Game from Scratch: Multiplayer Drag Racing - Gene Walters, Amazon Park View B - 7th Floor Workshop: EMotionFX and Character Animation Best Practices - Alex Damarjian & Roman Hong, Amazon Palm Park A - 7th Floor

2:00pm CDT

Fintech and Financial Services in the Metaverse - Gregory Dussaq, BMO Capital Markets Park View A - 7th Floor

2:30pm CDT

Media, 3D Assets and Objects - Royal O'Brien, The Linux Foundation Park View A - 7th Floor

3:30pm CDT

Evolving the Edge Network of Tomorrow for the Metaverse - Ranny Haiby, The Linux Foundation Park View A - 7th Floor BoF: Let's Talk Technical Art and O3DE - Jonathan Galloway, Amazon Park View B - 7th Floor Workshop: O3DE Docs Jam - Stephen Tramer, Willow Hayward, Mike Cronin, Chanelle Mosquera & Jonathan Capes [In-person Only] Primrose - 4th Floor

4:00pm CDT

The Impacts of Cloud and Infrastructure for the Metaverse - Taylor Dolezal, CNCF Park View A - 7th Floor

4:30pm CDT

Authentication and Making Sure it's Really you in the Metaverse - Hart Montgomery, Hyperledger Foundation Park View A - 7th Floor

9:00am CDT

Keynote: Welcome & State of the Open 3D Foundation - Royal O’Brien, GM of Digital Media & Games, Linux Foundation; Executive Director, Open 3D Foundation Palm Park A - 7th Floor

9:35am CDT

Keynote: Imagination Technologies, O3DE and the Future of Mobile Graphics Development - Omar Zohdi, Technical Ecosystem Manager, Imagination Technologies Palm Park A - 7th Floor

9:50am CDT

Keynote: Open Source is a Multiplier - Deb Nicholson, Executive Director, Python Software Foundation Palm Park A - 7th Floor

10:10am CDT

Keynote: O3DE on AWS: The Future of 3D in the Cloud - Chris Melissinos, Worldwide BD and Strategy - Game Engine and Developer Services, Amazon Web Services Palm Park A - 7th Floor

10:35am CDT

Keynote: How Big Is Your Dream? Rethinking the Role of Passion in Development - Sheri Graner Ray, CEO and Founder, Zombie Cat Studios Palm Park A - 7th Floor

11:30am CDT

BoF: Wallets to Cross Boundaries of Real and Virtual Currencies in the Metaverse - Discussion led by Mike Dolan, The Linux Foundation; Kaliya Young, Identity Woman; Orie Steele, Transmute Park View A - 7th Floor Scene Pipeline 101 - Joseph Stankowicz, Amazon Web Services Park View B - 7th Floor Succeed by Failing - A Game Developer's Journey in Error and Crash Reporting - Mac Clark & Vincent Lussenburg, Sauce Labs Palm Park A - 7th Floor

12:10pm CDT

BoF: Blockchain Ledgering and Transacting in the Metaverse - Discussion led by Melanie Cutlan, Accenture Park View A - 7th Floor The Journey to 64 km: Scaling Terrain Performance by 4000x - Mike Balfour, AWS Park View B - 7th Floor

2:00pm CDT

Building Multiplayer Content for Large Worlds - Karl Berg, Amazon Game Tech Palm Park A - 7th Floor Panel: Path to the Metaverse: Transforming Promise into Reality - Melanie Cutlan, Accenture; Chris Melissinos, AWS; Shehzan Mohammed, Cesium; Mathew Kemp, Hadean; Tobias Alexander Franke, Huawei; Royal O’Brien... Park View A - 7th Floor

2:40pm CDT

Scale Testing Multiplayer Games on AWS - Allie Stanko & Junbo Liang, Amazon Palm Park A - 7th Floor

3:40pm CDT

BoF: Architecting and Scaling Simulation Software for the Immersive Metaverse - Discussion led by Mathew Kemp, Hadean Park View A - 7th Floor Creating & Maintaining a Diverse Work Environment - Dr. Jakin Vela & Suzanne Freyjadis, International Game Developers Association Palm Park A - 7th Floor Multitask Machine Learning and its Applications to the Metaverse - Jacob Renn & John Daly, AI Squared Park View B - 7th Floor

4:20pm CDT

BoF: Using Artificial Intelligence to Enrich Experiences in the Metaverse - Discussion led by Jacob Renn & John Daly, AI Squared Park View A - 7th Floor Adventures in AI: How to use O3DE for Advanced Machine Learning - Conor McMullan, invidy AI Park View B - 7th Floor Introduction to Open Source Licenses - Jeff Shapiro, The Linux Foundation Palm Park A - 7th Floor

5:00pm CDT

BoF: Identity and the Right Disclosures in the Metaverse - Discussion led by Sam Curren, Indicio Park View A - 7th Floor Open Source and Interoperability: The Future of Gaming - Jacob Dodenhoff & Phoenix Cook - Chaotic Creations Interactive Palm Park A - 7th Floor

9:00am CDT

Welcome Back - Royal O’Brien, GM of Digital Media & Games, Linux Foundation; Executive Director, Open 3D Foundation Palm Park A - 7th Floor

9:15am CDT

Keynote: Open in Academia, Science and Why O3DE Should be Part of it All - Stephen Jacobs, Director of Open@RIT, Rochester Institute of Technology Palm Park A - 7th Floor

9:35am CDT

Keynote: Game On! The Importance of Being a Good Open Source Citizen - Nithya Ruff, Head of Open Source Program Office, Amazon Palm Park A - 7th Floor

9:50am CDT

Keynote: C++ Horizons - Bryce Adelstein Lelbach, Principal Architect at NVIDIA, Standard C++ Library Evolution Chair Palm Park A - 7th Floor

10:05am CDT

Keynote: Supercharging Gameworld Performance Using the Cloud - Mathew Kemp, Game Director, Hadean Palm Park A - 7th Floor

10:20am CDT

Keynote: The Successes, Challenges, and Future of O3DE - Denis Dyack, Founder, Apocalypse Studios Palm Park A - 7th Floor

11:30am CDT

BoF: Immersive Interfaces, Voice as a First Class Citizen in the Metaverse - Discussion led by Jon Stine, Open Voice Network Park View A - 7th Floor C++ Committee Q&A - Bryce Adelstein Lelbach, NVIDIA & Zach Laine, Cadence Design Systems Palm Park A - 7th Floor Digital Twins in Healthcare: The Next Generation of Personal Care - Jim St. Clair, Linux Foundation Public Health Park View B - 7th Floor

12:10pm CDT

BoF: Fintech and Financial Services in the Metaverse - Discussion led by Gregory Dussaq, BMO Capital Markets Park View A - 7th Floor

1:00pm CDT

Diversity Luncheon - Amy Marrich, Red Hat; Nithya Ruff, Amazon; Deb Nicholson, Python Software Foundation; Bryce Adelstein Lelbach, NVIDIA; Stephen Jacobs, RIT; Dr. Jakin Vela, IGDA Park View B - 7th Floor

2:00pm CDT

BoF: Media, 3D Assets and Objects - Discussion led by Royal O'Brien, The Linux Foundation Park View A - 7th Floor Open and Interoperable 3D Geospatial for the Metaverse - Shehzan Mohammed, Cesium Park View B - 7th Floor Prefabs 101: Understanding How Prefabs Work and What's Next to Come - Ram Kappagantula, Amazon Palm Park A - 7th Floor

2:40pm CDT

Academy Software Foundation: Open Source Software for Visual Effects & Animation - David Morin, Academy Software Foundation Park View A - 7th Floor Crafting Interactive Tutorials for New and Advanced Workflows - Christopher Galvan & Mike Cronin, AWS Palm Park A - 7th Floor Solving the Problems of Interoperability and Performance in the Metaverse - Mathew Kemp, Hadean Park View B - 7th Floor

3:40pm CDT

BoF: Evolving the Edge Network of Tomorrow for the Metaverse - Discussion led by Ranny Haiby, The Linux Foundation Park View A - 7th Floor Introducing a Navigation Gem in Open 3D Engine - Oleksandr Lozitskiy, Amazon Park View B - 7th Floor Script Canvas in O3DE - Luis Sempé, Amazon Palm Park A - 7th Floor

4:20pm CDT

BoF: The Impacts of Cloud and Infrastructure for the Metaverse - Discussion led by Ranny Haiby, The Linux Foundation Park View A - 7th Floor Building the Best Open Source Design System for 3D Engines - Lee Hung Nguyen, Amazon Palm Park A - 7th Floor Integrating a New Physics Backend into O3DE - Sergey Pereslavtsev, Amazon Park View B - 7th Floor

5:00pm CDT

BoF: Authentication and Making Sure it's Really you in the Metaverse - Discussion led by Hart Montgomery, Hyperledger Foundation Park View A - 7th Floor Enhancing Customer Workflows with Viewport Visual Feedback Effects - John Coimbra Walsh, Amazon Park View B - 7th Floor Road to the New Action Manager: An Editor System to Standardize User Actions - Danilo Aimini, AWS Palm Park A - 7th Floor