By Pierre-Luc Lapointe is the Research and Development director at ova.ai, the talented team behind StellarX, a tool that allow anyone to generate creative VR environment and experiences. In this episode, we cover the background behind the company, what is the challenges on bringing creative and arts ideas into VR, Non-Euclidean
Episode 15: New season and Peter Shirley in the studio.
Peter Shirley is a Distinguished Scientist at NVIDIA and adjunct professor at the University of Utah in computer science. He has made extensive contributions to interactive photorealistic rendering. He wrote a wide variety of books on the field on rendering, notably on ray tracing. To be honest, I could have
Episode 13 – The unique Dominic Hudon from BHVR is in the studio: Funny stories on programming, demo-scene and programming languages.
This one is very special and full of funny anecdote from the one and only Dominic Hudon! Believe me, you are in for a good one.
Episode 12 – Emile Gauthier from Distorsion is in the studio: Music production, djing technologies, audio plugins and the history of Montreal Dubstep scene.
Very happy to welcome Emile Gauthier to talk on music the music industry, the role of BBC R1 into the Quebec musical ecosystem, the first days of dubstep scene in Quebec, djing, Ableton and sound productions.
Episode 11: Sebastien Lagarde, lead-rendering at Unity and founder of HDRP.
Sebastien Lagarde is a lead rendering engineer at Unity. In this episode we discussed about rendering, what is rendering, what is tech-arts, what are the new scriptable rendering pipeline in Unity, and how does it includes. Plus a bunch of discussion on graphics, video games, and programming in general. More
Episode 10 – I am bi-engine, the story and mindset of Unreal and Unity
When it comes to game-engine, it is burning more than the Apple vs Microsoft. While everyone debate on why and how Unreal or Unity is better, I prefer to use love and inclusivity! Let’s dive into the background of those two big player and see why they both are awesome
Episode 9 – Global Pandemia and chilling around a afternoon coffee.
2020 is a fucked up years. I won’t go into this into any other episodes, so let’s do it for once.
Episode 8 – Philippe Beaudoin is in the studio! AI, Founder of ElementAI, working on Chrome,
Philippe Beaudoin is a veteran of the programming in Montreal. He is the founder of Element AI and now a Scientific Advisor at the same company. In this episode we discuss the fundamentals of AI, data privacy, the challenges
Episode 7 – Sebastien Levesque in the Studio! Big data, AI, Internet Culture, Raving, old school programming etc…
Sebastien is a a veteran in the field of podcasting, nowadays, he host the french-canadian podcast Distorsion. He also have a huge amount of knowledges when it comes to the Internet culture, the programming of the web and how it changed our life. It was very interesting to see two
Episode 6 – The history of Napster, Peer to Peer and music piracy.
Back alone in the studio to tell you another story: today we focus on Napster and PeerToPeer. A piece of software that simply took the music industry and teared it down, bringing technology at core of their product and letting the love of music sharing in a way it never
