Norman Bel Geddes was one of the early industrial designers, a theater designer, an architect, urban planner, and huge visionary of his time. Most famous for his epic work on the General Motors Futurama Exhibit for the 1939-40 World’s Fair,…
This article is based on a talk I gave at on of out Teaching Tip Live sessions at work. I am thankful to have had the opportunity to share with others something that I’ve been rolling around in my mind…
As part of the last reading group activity I reviewed the Lift Conference that occurred earlier this year in February. The conference agenda listed many talks on various topics, all quite interesting. The talks themselves were streamed live during the…
These notes are notes I took as I was digesting a paper exploring survey research on context-aware computing. The paper itself can be found on the Cornell University Library web site, Context Aware Computing for The Internet of Things:…
Scanning through my Twitter feed today I noticed a tweet from @SkillShare linking a recent article on BrainPickings.org. The article collects 10 quotes from Frank Lloyd Write, captured in a new book. One of the quotes is particularly provocative and…
This talk is part of a presentation given at the UAF Mobile Showcase 2013 As location-based services become more tightly integrated into our mobile devices we are able to make more immediate sense of our surroundings easily. This opens up…
Is it me or it it getting easier to create location-based augmented reality resources? These days you certainly don’t have to be a developer to start building your own projects. As another exploration into collaborative location-based augmented reality, I did…
Back in December I came across an article by BERG Studio, in London, which described their collaboration with Google Creative Lab in exploring what Google would be like if it wasn’t behind a screen. They were curious to bring interaction…
As I was putting together the pieces of the geolocated augmented reality platforms for the ASTE presentation this year I decided it would be interesting to see if it would be possible to find a free web host that offered…