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Making Employee Onboarding an Immersive Experience with Mixed Reality

Origin Learning

Mixed Reality is a phrase used to describe technologies like Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality. Science fiction foresaw the use of an alternate reality and immersive technologies well before humankind actually developed such advanced technologies. The 80s saw the release of a movie titled ‘Tron’.

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AR: Augmenting the Reality of Learning

Dashe & Thomson

Augmented reality (AR), as defined by the infallible Wikipedia, is a live, direct or indirect, view of a physical, real-world environment whose elements are augmented by computer-generated sensory input such as sound, video, graphics or GPS data. Google Goggles – a search engine that uses pictures instead of words.

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What Pokémon Go Means to the Learning Industry

Gyrus

However, my inability to participate aside, Pokémon Go is a very good application of Augmented Reality, and with the user base growing at such an alarming rate, it has caused many organizations to take pause and evaluate what seems to be endless opportunities in not only the game and its facets but in the delivery method itself.

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Future vision

Learning with e's

Augmented reality and smart glasses are the future, so it seems. But we should forget Google Glass. It was a first attempt, a tentative stumble into a rich augmented world of information, entertainment and communication.

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What’s in My Conference Bag? ATD ICE 2018

Learning Rebels

Something most people don’t know about me: Ask me anything about a Bond movie, my head is full of Bond trivia! I keep my notes Google Docs. Why this matters to you – keeping your notes on Evernote, OneNote or Google docs allows you to share your notes in the moment. Especially with Google docs. Google Photos!

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Creating Continuous, Frictionless Learning With New Technologies

CLO Magazine

Technology has conditioned workers to expect quick and easy experiences — from Google searches to help from voice assistants — so they can get the answers they need and get back to work. Enter emerging technologies. Karen Hebert-Maccaro, Ph.D., Comment below, or email editor@CLOmedia.com.

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I, cyborg

Learning with e's

I''m not sure, but I tried Google Glass for the first time last night and I was conscious that I was looking like a cyborg. That''s one of the benefits of having dinner with David Kelly, Learning and Development Consultant, and owner of one of the infamous Google beta testing devices. Unported License.