[DevCBeirut] Facebook Augmented Reality introduction - Spark AR Masterclass

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Are you a developer or a digital graphic designer interested to know or work in Augmented reality field.
A field where you can add interesting stuff to the reality, create your own add-ons and twist to everything around
Here we have brought you premium content from facebook! and there will be a MENA hackathon end of the month with prizes  
Learn now, pick your fieldset your questions and we will help you 
Below are the options of the sessions that will be done on parallel, Premium videos will be shown on screen
1- "AR and Education" features:
<A CLASS="profileLink" HREF="https://www.facebook.com/yashsahay?__tn__=%2CdK-R-R&eid=ARAM0iGQe41Kp8FWZ5lJgdeSRButXvAaCsgXZWtUpTVyQVaX72ci1EVWzz0Ana_CL2kIaRI2TwXmAzW2&fref=mentions" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Yash Sahay</A>: "Yash has founded three startups and one of them was in the EdTech space. At Facebook, he leads the Product Partner Engineering team for Europe, Middle East, and Africa and works closely with Spark AR Studio team".
Tom Goldsmith: "Tom's experience in education includes founding one education startup and being employee number four at another. At Facebook, Tom is the product manager for Spark AR graphics and audio".
2- "AR and Gaming" features:
Edgar Neto: "Edgar has 10 years of experience in coding games, having won international awards for indie projects, and has made games for Xbox360, PC, Web, and Mobile. Currently, as a Partner Engineer for Platforms, Edgar has enabled developers across EMEA to make successful games and AR products using Facebook's technology stack".
Matt Roberts: "Matt's career in gaming spans console, web, mobile and wearable game design. At Facebook, Matt leads product for the Spark AR Tooling suite, including Spark AR Studio and Spark Publishing".
 
3- "AR and Sharing" features:
Raisah Aziz: "Raisah is a Product Manager on Spark AR Studio, focusing on Creator Success with the tool. Before joining the Spark AR team, she worked in Facebooks Ads Ranking team. Raisah joined Facebook after a stint in FinTech, building, and growing an online marketplace for real estate debt, and time on Wall Street as a Derivatives Trader. She holds a Masters in Chemical Engineering".
Davide La Sala: "Davide is a 3D Generalist and Creative Technologist with 20+ years of experience in computer graphics, before joining the Spark AR Studio Design team he worked on more than 15 Hollywood movies in companies such as Dreamworks Animation, Framestore and MPC as well as working for Oculus".
4- "AR and Publishing &amp; Optimization" features:
Elise Xu: "Elise is a Product Manager for Facebook’s Spark AR Platform. She has also worked at Facebook on new advertising products and video ranking and recommendations in News Feed. She joined Facebook from a digital health startup that developed mobile tools to improve medication management and adherence. In a former life, she was a management consultant".
Andy Davis: "Andy is a senior technical artist working in AR and VR with over twenty years of experience in computer games and multimedia. Prior to joining Facebook, he built environments for games such as LEGO Star Wars and Wipeout, before specializing as a technical artist and tooling engineer at Rockstar Games".
 
Reserve your seat, location will follow , it would be area around Beirut (still finalizing)

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