5 Use Cases for Mixed Reality in Project Management
Apple’s new Vision Pro spatial computer is a great device for project managers. Imagine digital plans float in your real-world space, and you manipulate Gantt charts or 3D models with a turn of your head or a pinch of your fingers.
Merlin Project is at the forefront of this shift. Built on its robust iPadOS app and refined for spatial interaction, our project management software is now available for Apple Vision Pro to bring your plans into mixed reality.
This means architects, marketeers, and other professionals can now see and control their projects in a new dimension. What new possibilities does this unlock? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the biggest use cases for mixed reality in project management.
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