SXSW 2025

The Power of Personalized XR: Accessibility Reimagined

Description:

A growing number of businesses invest in XR solutions for training, onboarding, and collaboration. Unique XR features like hand tracking, spatial audio, and haptic feedback require a personalized approach. This panel will explore how to ensure accessibility, comfort, and inclusion of XR workplace tools. The discussion will cover the impact and ROI of accessible XR from the perspectives of diverse users, developers, and businesses, and will address the evolving meaning of accessibility in XR, focusing on spatial product design, personalized UIs, physical, cultural, and situational needs


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Takeaways

  1. Learn how XR accessibility is different from other mediums and why hyper-personalized experiences are essential for equal workplace participation.
  2. Learn the tools and resources to evaluate and create accessible and inclusive XR experiences for training, education, onboarding, and collaboration.
  3. Learn about innovations and research, ROI, and the impact of creating accessible and inclusive XR business applications, as well as mitigating risks.

Speakers

  • Olga Ivanova, Founder & CEO, VR Oxygen
  • Meryl Evans, CEO and speaker, meryl.net
  • Mark Steelman, Senior Product Manager, Transfr
  • Jeff Pohlman, EVP, Global Communications, HTC VIVE

Organizer

Olga Ivanova, Founder & CEO, VR Oxygen


Meta Information:

  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Panel
  • Track: XR
  • Track 2
  • Level: Beginner


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