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Category Archives: Technical Infrastructure
Mimas AR open for business
Mimas is pleased to announce that we are now open to engage in Augmented Reality consultancy and training, an exciting new area where we hope to realise its rich potential for education. Mimas’s experience with AR has involved working with … Continue reading
Tips on creating education based AR
Over the last few weeks I have been reading many blog posts heralding 2013 as the year that AR becomes the present instead of the future. Unfortunately, from an educational perspective, AR is still written about primarily as a marketing … Continue reading
SCARLET+ ‘Swings and Roundabouts’ – the ups and downs of creating an AR application.
Working on Scarlet+ has so far been a roller coaster of triumphs and tribulations, but I am delighted to be able to declare that I am now working on the app itself. I had a huge breakthrough last week when Matt Ramirez … Continue reading
SCARLET+ ‘Coding for the terrified’ or how I learned to stop worrying and love php.
One of the greatest worries I had when taking on my role as the project co-ordinator for University of Sussex’s augmented reality (AR) project was the actual building of it. The AR applications I first looked at had such an … Continue reading
SCARLET+ Technical Workshop
On Monday 1st October, myself and the two technical leads from the University of Creative Arts (Marie-Therese Gramstadt) and University of Sussex (Rose Lock) took part in a technical workshop in Manchester. The main aim was to gain a basic … Continue reading
Rise of the (portable) machines
As the proliferation of tablet and handheld devices showcased at CES 2012 attest, mobile devices are big business. A growing number of consumers are turning away from what they perceive to be a restrictive desktop environment in a bid to … Continue reading
Posted in Content Development, mobile research, Technical Infrastructure
Tagged desktop, iPad, mobile, tablet, user research
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Reflecting, learning, anticipating
It’s a new year and traditionally time for looking forward, and not for looking back. For the SCARLET project we’re just over half way through and it is therefore a perfect time to reflect on the activity undertaken so far, … Continue reading
Demonstration Content
A SCARLET demonstration channel is now available for the user community to view a sample of the project content. To access the content download the image below and print it out in colour. Next, follow the instructions illustrating the user … Continue reading
System integration and digital assets
It is the ambition of the Scarlet project to pull in a wide range of related digital assets from multiple sources when viewing a particular object. Many of these assets are held within John Rylands University Library systems and … Continue reading
Posted in Team SCARLET, Technical Infrastructure
Tagged digital assets, network, technical infrastructure
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Technical Options Appraisal
At the project outset, technical architecture and choice of software was considered integral to its level of success. As the project would not be developing any technical code or services, building on existing frameworks available as open source (e.g. AR … Continue reading
Posted in Matthew Ramirez, Project overview, Technical Infrastructure
Tagged Augmented Reality, GLUE, Google Googles, iPad, JISC, junaio, Layar, POI, technical specifications, Wikitude
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