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Archana Iyer talks about future of Mixed Reality, HoloLens, and the art of improv theatre | 13

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Episode  ·  59:51  ·  Jul 25, 2020

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About the guest:  Archana Iyer, after her graduation D. J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, completed her Masters in Information Technology at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). She went on to join Microsoft as a Software Engineer and is currently working with the Mixed Reality team. She is working on the Microsoft HoloLens 2 product.   She is a programmer by the day and an improv artist at night. She performs in theatres and does open-mic in the Seattle area (check her out!). Archana also volunteers with Microsoft to help underprivileged girls learn how to code.    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/archanaiyer4/  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Key Insights in this Episode:   Cracking the interview process at Microsoft and interview advice for graduate students [15:34]  Future of Mixed Reality technology [24:34]  Discussing HoloLens 2 and its use cases [34:03]  Art of improv and its application at work [39:55] 

59m 51s  ·  Jul 25, 2020

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