Here’s a list of all of our authors.
Our Authors
Alex Meland
Alex Meland (ALEX VR) is an American virtual reality journalist, industry professional, and content creator. Alex co-founded the Between Realities VR Podcast, a weekly talk show with guests from within the world of virtual reality, with partner Harry "Skeeva" Skigis in 2020. Since then, the program has become a hub for the VR community and was nominated for "Social VR Influencer of the Year" in the 2021 VR Awards and "VR Content Creator of the Year" in the 2022 VR Awards. The podcast is currently in its seventh season. He is also an official correspondent for UploadVR.com and writer for VR Trend Magazine.4 Articles
Sonya Haskins
Sonya Haskins is Head of Programming for AWE (Augmented World Expo) and encourages development of positive, inclusive environments. In 2017, she became the first female player and oldest player to qualify for the North American Regional Championships of the Oculus-sponsored VR League. Sonya has traveled the world to promote immersive reality in various roles including advisor, journalist, and events coordinator. Sonya has also supported many of the most popular games in the VR industry through articles, community management, assistance to developers, playtesting, and promotion. She has valuable and unique insight related to immersive gaming.3 Articles
Alberto Moreno and William Loubier
Japan XR Focus is your window into Japan's dynamic extended reality (XR) landscape. We spotlight innovative projects, captivating games, and immersive experiences that are pushing the boundaries of technology. Led by seasoned XR developers Alberto Moreno and William Loubier, the pair bridges the gap between Japan and the West, fostering a deeper understanding of this exciting industry and inspiring the creation of future XR masterpieces.1 Articles
JP Minetos
JP Minetos is the Lead Analyst at Hartmann Metaverse Ventures, where he spearheads research on Web3 Metaverse Infrastructure, Virtual Reality, and Gaming. With a focus on spatial computing and immersive tech investments, JP is deeply engaged in shaping the future at the intersection of technology and the evolving digital landscape. At Hartmann Capital, he brings a forward-thinking approach to analyzing today’s infrastructure and integrating the principles of Web3 into the technologies of tomorrow.1 Articles
