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VP, Global Partnerships Christina Wootton is speaking at the Forbes virtual event, "Unlocking Opportunity in the Metaverse” alongside top executives from Publicis Sapient and Clinique. They’ll be discussing how to formulate a roadmap for metaverse-readiness—from aligning company purpose with customer hopes to the various ways brands can stake a claim in this new world. Today March 1st, 11:00 AM PT. Register for free:
“The depth of our platform allows us to innovate in a variety of different areas—distributed storage, rendering, content safety, even physics. This has helped my personal growth and professional learning, both within and beyond my team’s explicit focus.” Principal Software Engineer and Tech Lead, Jan Berktold talks personal and professional growth while working at Roblox.
Since 2004, the Roblox vision has been focused on building a new category of human co experience. Check out this piece from CEO David Baszucki and the Harvard Business Review where he goes into the evolution of Roblox, company values, scaling technical innovation and more.
“Our team has great relationships between engineering, product, and design. Everyone is encouraged to work together on features rather than do their separate parts and hand it off. This collaborative culture has helped me grow as more than just an engineer.” Software Engineer Andrea Fletcher speaks on her growth, company culture and more.
In this episode of Roblox Tech Talks, Senior Director of Engineering Kiran Bhat joins CEO David Baszucki for a discussion around self-expression in the metaverse, the future of avatars and how facial animation technology encourages personalization.
“The more time is spent in this virtual space, the more important your virtual identity becomes. It’s where you experiment, and express yourself in different ways.” VP, Global Brand Partnerships, Christina Wootton speaks on self-expression in the metaverse in this ELLE Magazine piece by Véronique Hyland.
Open Cloud technology empowers creators to find and build any applications they need on Roblox through standardized web APIs. It provides our community of creators the flexibility to securely access resources from anywhere. Senior Product Manager, Eric Sun shares an overview of Open Coud and the future of creator productivity.
“What I love about Data Science and Analytics here at Roblox is we meld together a strong vision for our product managers. We bring in quantitative input from our team and qualitative input from our user research team in order to make that final decision. It's not one or the other team that makes the final call. It's really a great collective decision.” Director of Data Science and Analytics Todd Rudak joins on the latest episode of Tech Talks.
Tami Bhaumik VP, Civility and Partnerships spoke with Computational Social Scientist Avriel Epps-Darling for a conversation around aligning our tech future with our human experience. Moderated by David Ryan Polgar, Founder and Director of All Tech is Human, a non-profit that unites a diverse range of stakeholders to co-create a better tech future.
Business Insider identified some of the key people who are making the metaverse a reality. Chief Technology Officer Daniel Sturman spoke about some of the core work he's leading around avatar development, safety and civility and more.