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Ryan L'Italien

Gaming and M&E Evangelist

Ryan is the Gaming and M&E Evangelist for the version control portfolio at Perforce. Coming into Perforce with 15 years of full stack developer experience, he is excited to solve workflow and integration DevOps challenges for companies of all sizes. Being a video game and film enthusiast, it’s a seamless fit. In Ryan’s spare time, he likes competing in Ironman triathlons, mountain biking, and spending time with his family.

Latest Content from Ryan L'Italien

Blog

AI in Filmmaking — Issues, Possibilities, and the Need for Better Data Management

Learn about the issues and benefits of using AI in the development of films, television, and other media. Plus, discover the technical challenges of implementing generative AI, including data management.
Version Control, Data Management
Blog

Godot vs. the Giants: What is Godot and How It Competes with Unity and Unreal

Unity and Unreal have some new competition. Meet Godot, a 2D and 3D game engine. Learn what Godot is, and how it compares to engines like Unity and Unreal.
Digital Creation & Collaboration
Blog

The Next Chapter: 2024 Technology Trends Reshaping Our Digital Landscape

Learn about the top five technology trends shaping our digital landscape in 2024.
Version Control, Digital Creation & Collaboration
Blog

What Is Unreal Engine 5 (UE5)?

Learn what is Unreal Engine 5, the differences between Unreal Engine 4 and Unreal Engine 5, and noteworthy UE5 features. 
Digital Creation & Collaboration, Version Control
Blog

3D Animation Software — Overview of the Top Animation Tools

In this blog, get an overview of industry standard 3D animation software like Maya and Blender. Plus, learn how collaboration tools are used with 3D animation tools.
Version Control, Digital Creation & Collaboration
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How to Build in the Metaverse — A Primer on Metaverse Game Development

Learn how the metaverse is being defined, what counts as a metaverse game, and how you can get started building in the metaverse.
Version Control, Digital Creation & Collaboration
Blog

What Is Virtual Production?

What is virtual production? Virtual production combines physical & virtual film production techniques. VP teams are using innovative technology & a suite of software to revolutionize filmmaking.
Digital Creation & Collaboration, Embedded Systems & Chip Design
Blog

Virtual Reality (VR) Software Development: Tools You Need

VR software development has helped industries (not just game dev) create immersive, simulated 3D environments. Learn what VR software development tools you need. And get the best, free virtual reality software.
Version Control