over 1 year ago
Congratulating the winners
We are thrilled to announce the winners of the Meta Quest Presence Platform Hackathon! This event challenged developers to leverage the powerful Mixed Reality features of Meta Quest 3 and the Presence Platform to create innovative prototypes across three categories. Go to the Meta Quest Presence Platform Hackathon 2024 gallery to congratulate the winners and check out all of the awesome submissions.
Casual or Social Gaming
1st Place: Bobble
Billiards meets Puzzle Bobble in your living room! Inspired by arcade classics and real-life ball games, Blobble uses dynamic physics to let you create unique trick shots in a mixed reality…
over 1 year ago
Off to the judging panel!
Congratulations to everyone that submitted a project!
What's next? Judges are busy reviewing submissions until May 27th. Sit back and relax! You've done an amazing job getting to this point in the hackathon.
While you're waiting on the results, be sure to head to the Devpost Discord — you may find other participants to connect with about participating in the hackathon.
Have any feedback for the Meta Quest team? Fill out this Form and let them know how to improve Presence Platform. There’s even $50 in it for the top feedback survey submitters. One survey…
over 1 year ago
Final call for submissions
There are only 3 days left to complete your submission for Meta Quest Presence Platform Hackathon 2024.
Here's a handy checklist to review before finalizing your submission:
Submission Checklist:
Have you developed a NEW mixed reality experience using Meta Presence Platform's capabilities, incorporating at least one Mixed Reality (MR) capability (e.g., Passthrough, Spatial Anchors, Scene, Mesh, Depth) AND at least one additional Presence Platform SDK (such as Interaction SDK, Movement SDK, Voice SDK, or Audio SDK)?
Does your project fit into one of the specified categories? Choose from Casual or Social Gaming, Hobbies, Interests & Skill-Building, or Utility &…
over 1 year ago
Two weeks to the deadline!
Hi hackers,
We hope your project for the Meta Quest Presence Platform Hackathon is coming along smoothly! With the deadline just two weeks away, we wanted to send a friendly reminder to ensure everything is on track.
Here's a handy checklist to review before finalizing your submission:
Submission Checklist:
Have you developed a NEW mixed reality experience using Meta Presence Platform's capabilities, incorporating at least one Mixed Reality (MR) capability (e.g., Passthrough, Spatial Anchors, Scene, Mesh, Depth) AND at least one additional Presence Platform SDK (such as Interaction SDK, Movement SDK, Voice SDK, or Audio SDK)?
Does your project…
over 1 year ago
Lights, Camera, Action! Submission video tips for hackers
We know as devs and innovators, your expertise normally lies behind the scenes, but the submission video needs time and care too! It's often the first (and sometimes only!) thing that judges review. Your video tells the story behind your project, providing a clear avenue to showcase your software and talent.
Prep your elevator pitch and don’t forget to include
- how your project meets the hackathon requirements
- tools you used
- problem your project addresses
- solution your project addresses
- Demo your project in a way that shows judges how real-world users will interact and benefit from it
Time-saving Tip
- Write…
almost 2 years ago
Don't miss Office Hours!
Hey there!
The Meta Support team will be offering live office hours this Thursday, April 11th at 10am PT in the Devpost Community Discord. Join the Stage channel to attend, ask your questions and get answers! Can't attend at that time? No problem! Be sure to post your question here (https://discord.com/channels/861966823054639134/1226970659511472200) so they can answer!
We can't wait to see you!
almost 2 years ago
Quotes from Our Esteemed Judges for the Hackathon!
Hello innovators and creators,
As you're gearing up and starting to build for the hackathon, we want to share some inspiring words from our distinguished judges. These individuals are leaders and experts in the MR and XR spaces, and their insights are sure to ignite your creativity and passion for innovation.
Dinesh: "As an educator and entrepreneur in the XR space, I love seeing people bring new ideas to life. It's great to help our XR community and industry get stronger together. As a judge, I'm really looking forward to seeing the innovative ways everyone uses the Meta…
almost 2 years ago
Webinars
Thank you to everyone who attended the webinar this week! We will be canceling the live sessions, but not to worry; we've provided videos that are available now! If you still have questions after watching the webinars, write them down and join an Office Hours session or head over to Discord and ask Meta support!
| DATE | TOPIC | LINK |
| Available Now | Movement SDK | Setup VR Body Tracking with Meta Movement SDK |
| Available Now | Mixed Reality | MR App in 15 minutes |
| March 20th | Quest & Presence Platform | Educational Webinar |
| Available Now | MR & MRUK | Educational Webinar |
| Available Now | Meta Building Blocking |
almost 2 years ago
Have questions? We've got answers!
Hi there,
Did you ever wish you could go straight to the experts to ask questions? Well, good news! The Meta Support team can be reached in Discord and they are hosting some live Webinars and Office Hourse! Make your list of questions so that you can be sure you’ll get everything answered! The first webinar is tomorrow at 10:00 am PT.
| Date | Topic | Agenda |
| Available Now |
Movement SDK |
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| Available Now | Mixed Reality | |
| March 20th | Quest & Presence Platform | Educational Webinar |
| March 27th | MR & |
almost 2 years ago
Getting Started with Presence Platform
Let’s get started building your Meta Quest Presence Platform Hackathon project!
Make a plan.
A little planning can go a long way toward a winning project. Check out our Tips for Planning Your Project.
Learn the basics
Figuring out where to start with your project can sometimes be a hurdle in your building journey. The Resources Tab can be a great place to find your footing and take advantage of the documents and other helpful tips.
Webinars & Office Hours
There will be live webinars for you to attend and ask questions. Don't worry if you…