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The paradox of augmented reality

E-Learning Provocateur

Scott is the Co-founder & CMO of Explore Engage , a digital media company that is attracting serious attention for its augmented reality eyewear. I caught up with Scott in the harbour city and asked him the following questions… What are your favourite examples of augmented reality? (0:08).

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Google’s Glass Project – Wearable Augmented Reality Glasses

Upside Learning

Google officially announced Project Glass yesterday. You need to be logged into your Google Account to view this post]. The video shows an augmented reality concept that is integrated with Google’s services, with voice commands, video chat, location check-ins, maps (outside and in-store), weather, etc.

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5 Ways to Use Augmented Reality in the Classroom

LearnDash

But Augmented Reality (AR) is a much more accessible technology that educators can begin to implement more effectively in the classroom. Augmented Reality uses readily available mobile technology on a phone or tablet to provide additional information about the surrounding environment.

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Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality at Work

InSync Training

Understanding emerging trends, and how they'll impact work in the future, allows learning professionals to better support their learners. Virtual and augmented reality is already making waves in the workplace, and by extension, in training. Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality at Work.

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When augmented reality isn’t

E-Learning Provocateur

In a world in which everyone loves to bang on about emerging technology, relatively few ever do anything about it. So I was excited to stumble upon their Augmented Reality browsing of Powerhouse Museum around Sydney app for Apple and Android. The app barely augments reality. All is not lost.

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Virtual reality and augmented reality: overhyped or new industry standard?

CLO Magazine

So why would we use VR or it’s little cousin, augmented reality, in our training? Many of us have already experienced a primitive form of AR through Alexa or Google Home. Voice-activated tools augment our daily conversations by making the internet a conversation partner. But do you? Most of us don’t use VR in our homes.

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Augmented Reality Lives!

Clark Quinn

Augmented Reality (AR) is on the upswing, and I think this is a good thing. I think AR makes sense, and it’s nice to see both solid tool support and real use cases emerging. Google Glass was a really interesting experiment, and it’s back. The post Augmented Reality Lives! That’s changed.