Building AR Apps with ARCore and ARKit

Master Augmented Reality App Development with ARCore and ARKit for Immersive and Interactive AR Experiences (English Edition)

Vedala Venkata Satyadev

• Publisher: Orange Education Pvt. Ltd
• Year: 2025
• eBook ISBN: 9789348107633
• Edition: 0
• Topic: Computer Science
• Subtopic: Computer Graphics
• Index: Computer Science

Build Immersive AR Apps with ARCore and ARKitKey Features? Detailed step-by-step instructions on ARCore and ARKit environments, tools, and workflows.? Hands-on projects like an AR furniture app and an AR game to apply your knowledge.? Learn key AR features such as spatial tracking, environment understanding, and user interaction.Book DescriptionAugmented Reality (AR) is revolutionizing how we interact with digital content, and mastering ARCore and ARKit can give you a competitive edge in this rapidly growing field. Building AR Apps with ARCore and ARKit takes you on a structured journey, starting with the fundamentals of AR technology and progressing to building real-world applications.You'll begin by understanding the core principles of AR and setting up your development environment. From there, you'll dive into ARCore and ARKit, learning how to harness their capabilities to create interactive and immersive experiences. Step by step, you'll build your first AR applications, implementing crucial features such as spatial tracking, surface detection, and real-world interaction. As you advance, you'll work on practical projects like an AR furniture app and an AR game, reinforcing your knowledge with hands-on experience.By the end of this book, you won't just understand AR—you'll be equipped to build and deploy powerful AR applications with confidence. Whether you're a developer looking to expand your skill set or an innovator eager to push the boundaries of digital experiences, this book provides the expertise you need. Don't get left behind—start building the future of AR today!What you will learn? Develop AR apps with ARCore and ARKit from scratch.? Implement spatial tracking, occlusion, and real-world object interaction.? Create interactive AR experiences with face tracking and gestures.? Optimize AR app performance for Android and iOS devices.? Leverage Generative AI to automate and enhance AR development.Table of Contents1. Understanding Augmented Reality2. Setting Up Your Development Environment3. Getting Started with ARCore4. Building Your First ARCore App5. Advanced ARCore Features6. Getting Started with ARKit7. Building Your First ARKit App8. Advanced ARKit Features9. Building an AR Furniture App10. Developing an AR Game     IndexAbout the AuthorsVedala Venkata Satyadev is a distinguished AR and VR specialist with over 15 years of professional experience. Currently an Assistant Manager at a leading multinational corporation, he holds a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering and is Unity Certified. His expertise spans Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Mixed Reality (MR), and cloud technologies.Satya actively explores emerging technologies such as the metaverse, blockchain, NFTs, and gaming, which he leverages to develop scalable and immersive tech products. His work focuses on solving complex industry problems through innovative AR/VR solutions. For instance, in healthcare, he has developed AR- based training

Table of contents

• Cover Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• About the Technical Reviewers
• Preface
• Get a Free eBook
• Errata
• Table of Contents
• 1. Understanding Augmented Reality
• 2. Setting Up Your Development Environment
• 3. Getting Started with ARCore
• 4. Building Your First ARCore App
• 5. Advanced ARCore Features
• 6. Getting Started with ARKit
• 7. Building Your First ARKit App
• 8. Advanced ARKit Features
• 9. Building an AR Furniture App
• 10. Developing an AR Game
• Index