Geoloqi #6 on JWT’s 100 Things to Watch in 2011
Geoloqi #6 on JWT’s 100 Things to Watch in 2011
read moreAugmented reality in 2011
There is no question that a growing number of companies, municipalities, institutions and other organizations will want to reach the millions of people around the world carrying modern mobile phones and tablets. The most effective user interfaces will help people visualize and interact with vast landscapes of spatial, temporal and archival data in a mix of online and offline access.
Mobile devices should act as virtual windows into both private and shared data spaces, with custom interaction methods extending standard techniques for creating, reading, updating and destroying content on the device or in the cloud.
A recent Forrester article has this:
“Expect lots of innovation and interest from handset manufacturers (mobile AR as the new UI), online and social media players, and location-based networks such as foursquare, but set realistic expectations!”
Happy new year!
read more