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# René Schulte

René Schulte is Director of Global Innovation at [Valorem Reply](http://valoremreply.com/) working with teams across the globe on emerging technologies like 3D volumetric video streaming, the [AR Cloud](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/spatial-anchors/) enabling large, cross-platform user experiences with real-world persistence.​

He is a creative developer and thought leader with deep technical knowledge from more than 15 years in VR/AR/MR/XR/Spatial Computing technology and 3D programming, developing for the Microsoft HoloLens since 2015, was [featured on Forbes](https://www.forbes.com/sites/charliefink/2017/11/20/the-trillion-dollar-3d-telepresence-gold-mine/) and is listed as dev [influencer](https://skarredghost.com/2018/02/22/top-50-influential-developers-ar-vr-mr-xr-2018). He also [coded AI](https://github.com/teichgraf/MuLaPeGASim) deep learning neural networks before it was cool and is leveraging modern AI to empower humans. Also working on applied Quantum Computing and [today's impact](https://www.reply.com/en/topics/quantum-computing/qubites-a-simplified-quantum-computing-series).

He is a frequent keynote and session speaker and panelist at conferences like [//build](https://kodierer.blogspot.com/search/label/msbuild), [Ignite](https://myignite.microsoft.com/sessions/ecad973b-72e1-43de-8a72-e5aacdfb0b31), [Uni Heidelberg](https://www.mathcomp.uni-heidelberg.de/), [Unite](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1etTqpNOD8), [Vision VR/AR Summit](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsgcuZkCQv0), [VRDC (GDC)](http://kodierer.blogspot.com/2016/10/holotouringus-speaking-at-vrdc-about.html), [AWE](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_nnQju0eMA), [ESA](https://kodierer.blogspot.com/2018/11/the-sky-is-not-limit-content-for.html), [RTC](https://realtimeconference.com/), [VRARA](https://www.vrarglobalsummit.com/) and [more](https://kodierer.blogspot.com/search/label/speaker).  [Blogs](http://blog.rene-schulte.info/) about many topics. He also created popular open source libraries like [WriteableBitmapEx](https://github.com/reneschulte/WriteableBitmapEx) and the AR library [SLARToolKit](http://slartoolkit.codeplex.com/).

He was honored several times for his dev community work with the [Microsoft MVP](https://mvp.microsoft.com/en-us/PublicProfile/4028386) award, recognized as [Microsoft Regional Director](https://rd.microsoft.com/en-us/rene-schulte) and Advisory Board member for the [VR/AR Association](https://www.thevrara.com/team) and [XR Bootcamp](https://xrbootcamp.com/about-us/). He lives in Germany with his wife and their 5 children.

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