OMERS, CFC Media lab back VR ecosystem study

The Canadian Film Centre's Media Lab is partnering with OMERS Ventures to undertake a study of the virtual reality (VR) ecosystem in Canada. Funded by several national and provincial media funds, Pulse on VR: A Workflow and Ecosystem Study, will identify the strengths, weaknesses and gaps in Canada's VR ecosystem by investigating content creators, and hardware and software developers from several provinces, augmented with insights from California's VR ecosystem. Original research will be conducted for the project by Nordicity. The study is expected to yield insights into VR workflows which are complex, multi-layered and not well understood....