What We Use for Sound Design Virtual reality has become an evolutionary cornerstone in immersive technology, and it didn't take long for engineers to realize how spatial audio could significantly enhance the simulated experience. One of...
Applications these days are like living, breathing things. They can rarely be turned on and off at will or just let run for years without worry. They need care, attention, and sometimes during critical moments, constant monitoring. The...
Gamified Sales Process We collaborated with Molina HealthCare to help create a fun and alternative way to help with their training program. The purpose was to showcase their 8-step process of selling in a creative way to help new trainees...
The Fear of Games Moral panic surrounding games has made headlines and stoked fears for decades. Dungeons & Dragons was believed to cause depression, violence, and cultism. Similar fears arose about video games, especially violent...
Gamification is the addition of gameplay elements such as goals, rules, and activities to a task with the hope of increasing engagement. But what does it look like in action, and how can gamification be applied to a learning resource in a...
Creating the Lightbike Game [Before you read this, check out the Case Studydescribing the video Brendan is discussing!] When developing the game behind the Level Up hype video , I first researched to see if anyone had created Lightbike...
The Benefits of Gamified Learning Think back to some of your earliest memories of learning and playing. Is there a lot of crossover? Did you have a fun song to sing while learning to tie your shoes? In babies as young as six months old,...
Why Vuforia in the First Place? We initially used Vuforia to develop AR apps because it synergized with Unity and could be installed as a module. Vuforia is one of the biggest AR solutions out there for Unity. It was verified by and came...
You’ve heard about AR. But what is it? A lot of our clients have these same questions, especially this one: What are the types of Augmented Reality? In the following post, we’ll outline the most common types of AR, and the advantages of...
Sales Conference Kickoff Video We once again partnered with Molina to create a video to kick-off their Annual Sales Conference. This time they had a theme that got the entire PTE team excited for: 80s Arcade! Where do we even start? So...
easyPod AR Medical Instruction More Engaging Than Ever As a partner of Quantum Interface, PTE designed and built an AR app for a global pharmaceutical company. The app has transformed medical device training by using augmented reality, 3D...
Using Apps to Quit Smoking We worked with Texas-based and NIH funded Health Behavior Solutions to design and develop an 8-week smoking cessation program aimed at the Latinx community. Our goal was to simultaneously improve mental health...