Founder & Product Engineer/3D · Web · VR

Ben Huss

I take products from idea to people using them: 360 video and VR for the NHS, Honda and Arte TV, and a dozen apps of my own, designed and coded end to end.

Founder of Immersi and CTO at Cobble.

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companies

who I am

immersi.co.uk's orange iMMERSi tag, its figures fixed at Base London, Position 51.5°N 0.1°W, Since 2015, above "A London studio for 360 video, VR experiences and interactive tours"

Immersi

360 video, VR experiences and interactive tours, shot on drone, rover and cablecam rigs. Made for Arte TV, the NHS, Honda, Jisc and Mitie.

Cobble's map of Westminster and the Thames, a walk drawn in red dots from Westminster Abbey to Banqueting House, where a label names the story there: "Execution of King Charles I", with App Store and Google Play badges in the corner

Cobble

Audio stories that start as you reach the places in London where they happened: history, drama and music, triggered by GPS. A podcast crossed with Pokémon Go.

projects

what I'm building

flagships

Aboard Map's deck plan of Iona's deck 6 on a phone, zoomed in on the bow, with a pin on the Headliners Theatre and a you-are-here dot at the Art Gallery

Aboard Map

Deck maps and turn-by-turn directions for P&O cruise ships, working offline the whole way round. 2,000 installs in its first 24 hours

FileSeal's demo: a client's passport and bank statements marked downloaded, then deleted from FileSeal's servers

FileSeal

Secure document collection for UK professionals, with no client accounts and files deleted after download

Social Battery's five-bar battery tapped to full, with a smiling face

Social Battery

Share your social energy as a battery level, so friends can see whether you're up for plans without having to ask

Moveful's break screen: a 3D guide doing shoulder rolls beside the move's countdown ring

Moveful

Guided two-to-three minute movement breaks for desk workers, led by a 3D figure

more apps

Sevenyear's seven-year sheet for a current account ending 0412, every month filled in: dark green for checked, five yellow as likely gifts to confirm, and three hatched as gaps with no statement

Sevenyear

Flags likely lifetime gifts in a deceased person's bank statements, for probate firms to confirm. In development

BarkLife's map by Hampstead Heath, with The Spaniards Inn's pop-up showing its 4.6 rating

BarkLife

Find pubs, cafes, and shops that actually welcome dogs, verified by fellow dog owners

CanIPour's verdict for a Castle Cary postcode: caution, pour with care, with the night's low, the day's high and the rain

CanIPour

Concrete pour weather go/no-go for UK groundworkers and trades

Apple Trees Cottage's Explore guide: rolling Somerset hills under "Explore Castle Cary & Somerset", with walks, pubs, gardens and days out sorted by how much time you have

Apple Trees Cottage

A local guide to Castle Cary, with a what's-on calendar that refreshes every night

Still Point's 4-7-8 breathing exercise, its glowing orb on the hold

Still Point

Quick mindfulness exercises designed for ADHD brains

Pitchpath's interval quiz, with the octave chosen and marked correct

Pitchpath

Short, daily ear-training games for musicians: pitch, chords, rhythm

suite3 tools

Patch

One weather engine, three garden tools

Free garden tools for UK gardeners on one weather engine: no-dig advice from Mr Nodiggity, frost warnings, and a rain check that reads real gauges.

Mr NodiggityAsk the no-dig oracle Will it frost?Cover up in time Did it rain?Skip the watering can