SPOT ON – Locative Media Seminar

Abstract

Advancements in mobile technologies and related services have extended the ability to embed and experience media within various contexts including physical spaces and geo-graphical locations.

Abstract

These developments have been driven by the emergence of new ubiquitous communication cultures and the pervasive use of technologies for the augmentation of places, things and people.

http://personas.media.mit.edu/

People

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GqJHaNRlas!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GqJHaNRlas

Places!

People & Places

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpZan96KHOM!

Google Goggles!

Augmented Places

The physical world as a platform

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkPHDMVxKn0!

Traditional Visualization!

Augmented Visualization!

http://www.youtube.com/v/jFFoHEnZABo&hl=en_US&fs=1&!

AR Concept

Discussion

People!

Video Inspirations

VIDEO: Inspiration 1

http://vimeo.com/2341387

Expanding Existing Resources

Augmenting existing media

The World is Our Classroom

The World is the Platform

VIDEO: Inspiration 2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGwvZWyLiBU

Visualizing Our World Differently

Contextual Interfaces

Access to Relevant Information

Multi-sensory Access – Beyond Optical

Locative Media / AR Interfaces

•  Technology is available •  We experience Locative Media daily •  Change in media-consumption culture •  Locative, Contextual, Situational media

Personal Insights:

•  Multi-sensory locative media experiences •  AR extends media in the physical world •  AR is currently hyped •  AR is the future

Personal Insights:

http://vimeo.com/2341387

References:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGwvZWyLiBU

http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/pattie_maes_demos_the_sixth_sense.html

SPOT ON Group Social Bookmarks

http://groups.diigo.com/group/spoton

Contact:

http://mamk.net!@MAMK!