{"id":5205,"date":"2017-12-10T13:16:12","date_gmt":"2017-12-10T13:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/?p=5205"},"modified":"2017-12-10T13:16:12","modified_gmt":"2017-12-10T13:16:12","slug":"microsoft-unveils-simplygon-cloud-3d-mixed-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/2017\/12\/10\/microsoft-unveils-simplygon-cloud-3d-mixed-reality\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft unveils \u2018Simplygon Cloud\u2019 for 3D Mixed Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has announced a new platform \u201cSimplygon Cloud\u201d that will support all major 3D Mixed Reality (MR) platforms, including Windows Mixed Reality, iOS and Android.<!--more-->Microsoft acquired Simplygon, a leader in 3D model optimisation based in southern Sweden, earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we continue our journey to bring the benefits of MR to everyone, Simplygon is an important accelerant that makes it easier, faster, and cheaper to develop in 3D,\u201d said Lorraine Bardeen, General Manager, Windows Mixed Reality Experiences, in a blog post on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Simplygon reduces complexity in the creation and extensibility of 3D models through optimisation.<\/p>\n<p>Historically, 3D asset optimisation has taken days or weeks of manual effort and is one of the tasks that artists and developers dislike the most.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith Simplygon, you can create 3D assets once\u2014at full visual fidelity\u2014and automatically optimise them to render smoothly on any platform\u2014within minutes, saving valuable time and money,\u201d Bardeen added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSimplygon Cloud\u201d is now available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.<\/p>\n<p>IANS<\/p>\n<p>Picture courtesy: Alamy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has announced a new platform \u201cSimplygon Cloud\u201d that will support all major 3D Mixed Reality (MR) platforms, including Windows Mixed Reality, iOS and Android.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":5206,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[44,49],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5205"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5205"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5207,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5205\/revisions\/5207"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}