Rene Schulte
Head Of 3D And AI Practices at Reply
Dresden, Saxony, Germany
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Top SchoolRené Schulte is a globally recognized technology leader and creative developer who heads 3D and AI practices at Reply, bringing over a decade of hands-on experience in Spatial Computing, Embodied AI, Real‑Time 3D and Generative AI. He builds and directs interdisciplinary CoPs worldwide, advising clients on Industrial Metaverse, AR/VR/MR, reality capture, 3D ML and quantum‑adjacent use cases while keeping user experience at the core. A prolific speaker, podcaster and open‑source contributor (notably WriteableBitmapEx), René blends deep technical craft with public-facing evangelism—featured in Forbes and on global TV. He is repeatedly honored by Microsoft (MVP, Regional Director) and serves on advisory boards such as VRARA and XR Bootcamp, mentoring the next generation of XR talent. Based in Dresden with a passion for cycling, he pairs practical product delivery with long-term research into digital humans, robotics and synthetic data.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma Media and Computer Science, Diploma Media and Computer Science at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden
German, English
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Github Skills (13)
uwp10
wpf10
csharp10
silverlight10
dotnet-core10
windows-phone9
xaml8
log4net6
logging6
windows-runtime6
argb6
colors6
multithreading6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
reneschulte/WriteableBitmapEx
Sep 2015 - Feb 2022
Collection of extension methods for the XAML WriteableBitmap
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 84 commits, 29 PRs in 6 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Rene primarily contributed to the WriteableBitmapEx project, focusing on extending the functionality of the WriteableBitmap class. Their contributions included adding new extension methods, fixing bugs, and merging branches. They also worked on the WPF and UWP sample applications, adapting and improving the existing examples.
extension-methodsxaml
reneschulte/HoloWorld
May 2016 - Mar 2020
This is a Unity Project for HoloLens used in the #HoloTouring conference sessions Real World Holographic App Development by Rene Schulte presented at DevSum 2016, Unite Europe 2016 and NDC Oslo 2016.
Contributions:26 commits, 21 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 10 months
hololens
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