Episode 005: Building Arluma360

Mel Randall and Sheba Mayer join Paolo to talk about building and launching Arluma360.

Show Note Links

WWDC26 Events

• WWDC26 (Apple Developer)
• WWDC Community Events (Apple Developer)
• WWDC26 Community Step-Into-Coffee — June 7, 2026 (Sunday) 9:00AM–11:00AM
• WWDC26 Step Into Vision × CommunityKit — June 9, 2026 (Tuesday) 10:00AM–12:00PM
• CommunityKit Schedule
• WWDC Events List (GitHub)

Guest & Company

• Arluma Studios
• Introducing Arluma360 for Apple Vision Pro (YouTube)
• Arluma360 on the App Store
• Mel Randall (LinkedIn)
• Sheba Mayer (LinkedIn)

Designing for visionOS

• Build for visionOS — Get Started
• Designing for visionOS (HIG)
• Human Interface Guidelines
• Spatial Layout for visionOS (HIG)
• Eyes and Focus Behavior in visionOS (HIG)
• Q&A: Spatial Design for visionOS
• Principles of Spatial Design (WWDC 2023)

Immersive Spaces & Frameworks

• Creating Immersive Spaces in visionOS with SwiftUI — SwiftUI Immersive Spaces
• RealityKit
• Reality Composer Pro

Apple Frameworks

• visionOS Documentation
• ARKit in visionOS
• AVFoundation
• SwiftData
• StoreKit — Overview | Documentation
• URLSession — Documentation | Async/Await with URLSession (WWDC 2021)

TestFlight

• TestFlight — TestFlight Overview (App Store Connect)

Spatial Audio

• Explore Immersive Sound Design (WWDC 2023)
• Spatial Audio Workflows for Apple Immersive Video
• Meet Apple Spatial Audio Format and APAC
• Hands-on Experience with Spatial Audio for Apple Immersive Video

Immersive Video

• Create Stories with Immersive Video and Audio
• Learn About Apple Immersive Video Technologies (WWDC 2025)
• Explore Video Experiences for visionOS (WWDC 2025)
• What’s New in Immersive Media for visionOS

360° Video & Audio Concepts

• Intro to 360° Video in Apple Motion
• Equirectangular Projection — 360 Video Projection (Wikipedia)
• Ambisonic Audio (Unity Glossary)
• Foley Sound Design (MasterClass)

360° Camera Workflows

• Insta360 Workflow for Apple Vision Pro
• GoPro APMP Support for Apple Vision Pro

Virtual Tours

• Matterport Virtual Museum and Gallery Tours — Matterport Discover

Locations Mentioned

• Homigot Sunrise Square / Sangsaeng’s Hand (Visit Korea)
• Mount Hood — Travel Oregon | National Forest
• Nazaré Big Waves — Nazaré Waves | Surfer Wall / Big Wave Museum

Step Into Vision

• Step Into Vision — Office Hours | Learn visionOS | Podcast | Apple Podcasts