Immersive Virtual Reality as a Knowledge Transfer Tool

Jim Martin, Chief Information Officer
Shepley Bulfinch


Talk Description
At KA Connect 2018, Jim Martin shared a series of experiments for transferring Critical Knowledge at Shepley Bulfinch. Since then, Jim has extended his experiments into immersive Virtual Reality (VR). In this lightning talk, Jim will share the why, the how, and the so what of using VR to transfer knowledge.

Speaker Bio
Jim Martin is Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Shepley Bulfinch, a national architecture firm known for design excellence in healthcare, education, and urban development. Drawing on over 20 years of Information Technology experience, Jim leads the development of strategies for technology tools that support and advance design, delivery, and collaboration. He has been particularly successful at creating an innovation center inside of Shepley Bulfinch's IT department, focusing on new technologies and how they affect the design process. Jim is a Six Sigma Green Belt and holds a Bachelor's degree in Architecture from Roger Williams University.

 

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