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Manchester AR devcamp 2009
We're opening the floor up to Augmented, Geolocative and Mixed reality development at the MadLab as part of the global AR devcamp unConference.
We'll kick off with some discussions about the types of augmented and mixed reality there is, and look at some examples of particularly interesting, useful and creative applications.
Put your name down if you want to come along and use the space below to put suggestions, comments, ideas etc for anything AR you would like to lead and or explore.
If any fabulous people or organisations want to sponsor food and refreshments please let us know
Audience
- People involved in AR development
- Spatial researchers and practitioners
- 3D modelmakers & designers
- Interaction designers
- Software developers and programmers
- Sensory experience designers
- People with ideas and interest
Things to bring
- Laptop
- Webcam (or machine with built-in webcam)
- GPS equipment
- Smartphones (esp. Windows Mobile with GPS, iPhones, Androids)
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Interest
1. Dave Mee / MadLab @davemee [1]
2. Julian Tait / FutureEverything @julianlstar [2]
3. Sam Easterby-Smith / SpotlightKid @samscam [3]
4. Asa Calow / MadLab & Wireless Grids @asacalow [4]
5. Louise Bolotin / freelance journalist @louisebolotin (attending purely to observe!)
6. Adam Christie / Coder & Musician @fractos
7. Justine Potter - Savvy Productions [5] @savvyplatform
8. Richard Harrison Excite Creativity [6]
9. Marcus Potter Excite Creativity [7]
10. Francis Fish Pharmarketeer @fjfish [8]
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10:30 Show & Tell
Bring along interesting stuff to show.
- Peer at a little G1 Screen running Layar, Wikitude, and other applications!
- Some iPhone GL AR applications
- Classic AR research works
- Locative applications & MobileBristol Toolkit - demo of GreenGrid Explorer
11:30 - 16:00 Dev and Hacking
Form groups and create some applications.
Suggest we break the groups down into
- People developing Locative applications
Discussions
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Geolocation, Augmented Reality, Mixed reality: What prior art is there and where are we going?
Dave Mee, TANDOT
How to make an AR Application on the iPhone in a weekend
Sam Easterby-Smith, Spotlight Kid
Hacks and development
Attempts to make telepresence and AR video streaming with FLAR
Toolsets and suggested devices
If you are planning to work with markers or camera-driven AR systems, we suggest you bring a stiff board or piece of wood on which to mount the markers for maximal stability and recognition. We will provide a number of standard markers printed on the day.
Layar API Layar - requires basic web development (JSON)
(Open mobile platform where you can create your own AR experiences in hours)
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Atomic Toolkit atomic - Requires Windows, OS X, Ubuntu, webcam
(Non-windows has dependencies
Simple animations and models displayed when AR Toolkit markers are visible to the camera. Easy, fast to use, requires no technical knowledge.
BuildAR HITLab NZ - Requires Windows, Webcam
Simple GUI-driven AR scene building, marker making toolkit for rapid prototyping.
Art of Illusion [9] - Cross-platform Java modelling system which works with BuildAR.
Easy 3d modelling system. Imports Wavefront OBJ format objects.
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Simple AR Toolkit for Processing Bryan Chung - Requires Windows, Processing [10], Webcam JMyron Library
Processing bindings for the AR Toolkit. Requires knowledge of Processing.
Some nice toolkits by Toxi using the Google ZXing QRCode toolkit video
FLAR Toolkit FLARToolkit
Flash/AS3 AR Toolkit. Cross-platform. Requires Flash or Flex and knowledge of how to use.
Flash demo available here. Flex demo available here. These are not endorsements.
Further support at tarotaro's blog
Friends
FutureEverything [12]
Social Media Cafe Manchester [13]
Littlestar [14]
