Category Archives: Technical Training

New Workshop – A Practical Introduction to Augmented Reality

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Louise Egan

We are pleased to announce that we have partnered with Jisc Netskills to run a new Developing Augmented Reality for teaching and learning practical workshop. The workshop is to be held on the 4 December, and will be hosted at the Netskills Training … Continue reading →

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Mimas AR open for business

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Matt Ramirez

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 →

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Augmented Reality in teaching, examples from 2012 and people to follow in 2013

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Laura Skilton (formerly Shaw)

I have not found too many examples of Augmented Reality (AR) used in teaching and learning, so I’d love to hear from anyone that has one, or in fact people that would like to work on AR projects in 2013. … Continue reading →

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Portal to another world

Posted on November 15, 2012 by mtgwork

The Little Gallery, 5 Ellis Street, London, SW1 Copyright managed by the Crafts Study Centre The image above has been used as the pattern for the Crafts Study Centre’s first proof-of-concept augmented reality (AR) app. The idea was born from … Continue reading →

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SCARLET+ ‘Swings and Roundabouts’ – the ups and downs of creating an AR application.

Posted on November 6, 2012 by roselock

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 →

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SCARLET+ ‘Coding for the terrified’ or how I learned to stop worrying and love php.

Posted on October 5, 2012 by roselock

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 →

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SCARLET+ Technical Workshop

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Matt Ramirez

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 →

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