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Published inSep 2023
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David Cantón Nadales
David Cantón Nadales
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David Cantón Nadales

David Cantón Nadales, software engineer from Seville, Spain, with more than 15 years of experience. He is currently a Technical Leader at Grupo Viajes El Corte Inglés, a leading travel company in Europe. He has done a multitude of projects and video games with Unity, VR/AR with Oculus, Hololens, HTC Vive, DayDream and LeapMotion. He was ambassador of the Samsung community "Samsung Dev Spain", and organizer of "Google Developers Group Sevilla". He led more than 100 projects throughout his career. As a social entrepreneur stands out Grita, a social network that emerged during the confinement of COVID-19 that allowed to talk to other people and help each other psychologically. In 2022 he won the Top Developers Awards organized by Samsung.
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Understanding the Hub concept

Before we start designing our Hub, let’s understand what features it should offer to the user. A good Meeting Point or Hub is a pleasant place where the user lands when they log in or enter our metaverse for the first time. That is why we need it to be a pleasant place in every way.

We will work on designing a wide space, without complications in terms of navigation; we do not want it to be a labyrinth but instead what the user to find everything quickly. If we put ourselves in the shoes of the newcomer, we think that they will want to find out what they can do in our metaverse without having to walk a lot or go through virtual streets.

For this task I can’t think of a better place than the square of a small town, you know, a wide space but delimited in its perimeter, so that with a brief turn of the head, we can see what we can interact with.

If we were to summarize our to-do list of things to set up for the Hub, it would look something...

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Published in: Sep 2023Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781837631735

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David Cantón Nadales

David Cantón Nadales, software engineer from Seville, Spain, with more than 15 years of experience. He is currently a Technical Leader at Grupo Viajes El Corte Inglés, a leading travel company in Europe. He has done a multitude of projects and video games with Unity, VR/AR with Oculus, Hololens, HTC Vive, DayDream and LeapMotion. He was ambassador of the Samsung community "Samsung Dev Spain", and organizer of "Google Developers Group Sevilla". He led more than 100 projects throughout his career. As a social entrepreneur stands out Grita, a social network that emerged during the confinement of COVID-19 that allowed to talk to other people and help each other psychologically. In 2022 he won the Top Developers Awards organized by Samsung.
Read more about David Cantón Nadales