Podium, practice presenting together

Created by Cooper Lappenbusch, Jackson Dorsett, Freeman Chen, Denis Anzora

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Unity, C#, WebSockets for P2P network protocol

Introduction

Podium allows users to join online sessions and practice presenting powerpoints together, the voice chat is handled through discord while the real time 3D environment is built on a peer to peer network architecture.

Throughout COVID it has been difficult to practice presentation skills, Podium allows users to practice their communication and teamwork skills through presenting togethre in an online environment. This embraces the feature of connection by allowing professionals, students, and more to connect with their audiences through exceptional presentations.

Pictures of application

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The main stage, the powerpoint slides change based on user input and allow for all users to see different slides in real time.

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The basic UI of the Unity app, with an emphasis on clarity and professionalism.

Plan for the future

Create custom code to let users upload their own custom powerpoints or slideshows

Allow users to see eachother

Implement voice chat through Unity (proximity voice chat)

Allow different scenes (Stage, auditorium, classroom)

Create a fake audience (for those battling stage fright)

Github

https://github.com/JacksonDorsett/Podium

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