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Matt Sonic and Vasanth Mohan

Enhance your career with Udacity's Virtual Reality Interview Prep Training Course. Gain the knowledge and expertise to step into your next VR role confidently.

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Syllabus

Interview Practice

Good to know

Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Offers learners interview practice, which can be invaluable for learning what to expect in real-world job interviews
Taught by Matt Sonic and Vasanth Mohan, who are recognized industry professionals in the field of Virtual Reality

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in VR Interview Preparation with these activities:
Join a VR Community
Join and actively participate in VR communities to connect with other VR enthusiasts, share knowledge, and stay updated on industry trends.
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  • Research and find VR communities, such as online forums, discussion groups, and social media groups.
  • Join the communities and introduce yourself.
  • Participate in discussions, ask questions, and share your experiences with other community members.
Practice Interview Questions
Practice answering common interview questions to improve your interviewing skills and confidence.
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  • Research common VR interview questions.
  • Prepare answers to questions about your VR skills, experience, and knowledge.
  • Practice answering questions out loud, either alone or with a friend or family member.
Explore VR Technologies
Explore VR technologies and resources to gain a deeper understanding of the industry.
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  • Research and explore different VR technologies.
  • Read articles, watch videos, and attend webinars about VR.
  • Try out VR experiences or demos to get hands-on experience with VR technology.
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Contribute to VR Open Source Projects
Contribute to open source VR projects to enhance your VR skills, gain practical experience, and collaborate with the VR community.
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  • Find open source VR projects that align with your interests and skill level.
  • Read the project documentation and contribute to discussions.
  • Fix bugs, add new features, or improve existing code.
Attend VR Industry Events
Attend VR industry events to connect with professionals, learn about industry trends, and explore career opportunities.
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  • Research and find upcoming VR industry events.
  • Register for and attend VR conferences, meetups, and workshops.
  • Connect with VR professionals and recruiters at events.
Create a VR Portfolio
Create a portfolio to showcase your VR skills, projects, and experience to potential employers.
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  • Gather your VR projects, experiences, and relevant work.
  • Create a website or online portfolio to showcase your VR work.
  • Include descriptions, images, videos, and demos of your VR projects.
Mentor Junior VR Developers
Share your VR knowledge and experience by mentoring junior VR developers to enhance your own understanding and contribute to the growth of the VR community.
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  • Reach out to VR meetup groups, online forums, or educational institutions to find junior VR developers who need guidance.
  • Offer your mentorship and support to selected individuals.
  • Provide guidance and feedback on their VR projects and career development.

Career center

Learners who complete VR Interview Preparation will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
VR Developer
VR Developers are responsible for the development of virtual reality applications. They work closely with designers and engineers to create immersive and engaging VR experiences. This course can help VR Developers advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this rapidly growing industry.
AR Developer
AR Developers are responsible for the development of augmented reality applications. They work closely with designers and engineers to create immersive and engaging AR experiences. This course can help AR Developers advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this rapidly growing field.
XR Engineer
XR Engineers are responsible for the development of virtual reality experiences. They have a strong understanding of the latest VR technologies, and they are able to create immersive and engaging VR applications. This course can help XR Engineers advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this highly competitive field.
Consultant
Consultants are responsible for providing advice and guidance to clients. They work closely with clients to identify their needs and to develop solutions that meet their needs. This course can help Consultants advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this highly competitive field.
Game Developer
Game Developers are responsible for the design and development of video games. They work closely with artists and engineers to create immersive and engaging gaming experiences. This course can help Game Developers advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this highly competitive industry.
Technical Writer
Technical Writers are responsible for the creation of documentation for a product. They work closely with engineers and designers to create documentation that is clear, concise, and easy to understand. This course can help Technical Writers advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this rapidly growing field.
UX Designer
UX Designers are responsible for the user experience of a product. They work closely with engineers and developers to create products that are easy to use and enjoyable. This course can help UX Designers advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this rapidly growing field.
Project Manager
Project Managers are responsible for the planning and execution of a project. They work closely with stakeholders to ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This course can help Project Managers advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this highly competitive field.
Educator
Educators are responsible for teaching students about a particular subject. They work closely with students to help them learn and to develop their skills. This course can help Educators advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this highly competitive field.
Sales Engineer
Sales Engineers are responsible for the sale of a product. They work closely with customers and partners to understand their needs and to recommend the best solution. This course can help Sales Engineers advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this highly competitive field.
UI Designer
UI Designers are responsible for the visual design of a product. They work closely with engineers and developers to create products that are both visually appealing and easy to use. This course can help UI Designers advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this rapidly growing field.
Technical Evangelist
Technical Evangelists are responsible for promoting and educating customers and partners about a product. They work closely with engineers and marketers to create presentations and demos that showcase the benefits of the product. This course can help Technical Evangelists advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this highly competitive field.
Researcher
Researchers are responsible for the development of new technologies and products. They work closely with engineers and scientists to conduct research and to develop new solutions to problems. This course can help Researchers advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this highly competitive field.
Software Engineer
Software Engineers are responsible for the day to day software development for a software product. They build on the foundational design created by the Architects and bring to life the newest features, as well as fix bugs and update code to align with the latest best practices. This course can help a Software Engineer advance their career by helping them prepare for the unique challenges of interviewing for VR-related software development roles.
Product Manager
Product Managers are responsible for the development and management of a product. They work closely with engineers, designers, and marketers to create products that meet the needs of the customer. This course can help Product Managers advance their careers by providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in this highly competitive field.

Reading list

We've selected 16 books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in VR Interview Preparation.
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Classic textbook on algorithm design and analysis. It covers a wide range of topics, including sorting, searching, and graph algorithms.
A hands-on guide to getting started with VR development. Covers the basics of VR programming, Unity, and creating immersive experiences.
A classic text on the design of virtual environments and social spaces. Covers principles and best practices for creating immersive and engaging online experiences.
Provides a comprehensive overview of data structures and algorithms in Java. It covers a wide range of topics, including arrays, linked lists, stacks, and queues.
Provides a comprehensive overview of object-oriented design principles and patterns. It covers a wide range of topics, including encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism.
Beginner-friendly introduction to Java programming. It covers a wide range of topics, including variables, data types, and control structures.
Beginner-friendly introduction to Java programming. It covers a wide range of topics, including variables, data types, and control structures.
Is the definitive reference on the Java programming language. It covers a wide range of topics, including syntax, semantics, and the Java Virtual Machine.
Is the definitive reference on the C programming language. It covers a wide range of topics, including syntax, semantics, and the C preprocessor.
Is the definitive reference on the Rust programming language. It covers a wide range of topics, including syntax, semantics, and the Rust compiler.
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