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TRENDING TechnologiesVENKI
LTG
JULY 01, 2015
Technologies1.Beacons2.Multi Touch Screens3.Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality4.Microsoft HoloLens
Beacons
App Installed and runningBluetooth ONLocation Service ON
How Beacons can be used in the Libraries?
How Beacons can be used in the Libraries?
How iBeacons can be used in the Libraries?
How we can use it on our Library?Outpost Library @ Level 1◦Place beacons at B5 cafeteria area.◦Information that can be pushed to user ◦Programs/ Activities at the Library◦Exhibitions◦Collections◦Information can be time based and/or location based
1. Install the app from Apple Store or Google Play Store◦ Apple Store - https://goo.gl/gsaEJ6◦ Google Play Store - https://goo.gl/KWJSqg
2. Turn on the following in your mobile device◦ Bluetooth◦ Location Services
3. Launch the application Beacon-In that you installed in step 1
Touch screens
Multi Touch Screens
Interactive MultiTaction display at Trinity University
Immersive TechnologyWhat is Virtual Reality?
Computer-generated simulation of a three-dimensional image or environment that can be interacted with in a seemingly real or physical way by a person using special electronic equipment, such as a helmet with a screen inside or gloves fitted with sensors.
What is augmented Reality?Augmented reality (AR) is the integration of digital information with live video or the user's environment in real time. Basically, AR takes an existing picture and blends new information into it.
Future of VR and ARMicrosoft HoloLens brings Holographic computing to real world“When you change the way you see the world, you can change the world you see”
Transform your worldBreaking Down Barriers
Library ContextSome examples from the universities◦ Villanova University’s Virtual Reality CAVE◦ Visualization and Creativity in Immersive 3D Environments -- from Cave to YURT◦ Engaging students with virtual reality at the Brock University Library
1. Install the app “EON Experience VR” from the Apple Itunes Store and Google Play Store1. Apple Store - https://goo.gl/3zHhpQ2. Google Play Store - https://goo.gl/IBnc78
2. Launch the app and download any content that you want to view using the marker