How to Produce Augmented Reality Applications: Share Your Experience and Help Nurture a Healthy Industry

Marshal Kirkpatrick, the lead blogger for Read Write Web – one of the first tech blogs to dive into the fascinating field of augmented reality  - is working on a research report about the use of AR for marketing. In order to generate data for the report  that best reflects the market reality – he [...]

Live From NYC – Part II: Augmented Reality Developer Camp

If you missed our coverage of the morning – read part I. Rain turned into snow and a ground breaking discussion was kicked off: Yours truly proposed an open collaborative game development project: The Big NYC Game – a city wide augmented reality game for New York by New Yorkers. It would be launched by [...]

Live from NYC: Augmented Reality Dev Camp

On a rainy Saturday morning, the Canal strip is already busy. Just a block away, a group of passionate (how else would you explain the Sat morning meetup) techies are hauling up  the elevator to Topp’s Penthouse – The Open Planning Project. The coolest work place I have ever seen. About 20 people are in [...]

ISMAR 2009 Epilogue: A New Augmented Reality World Order

ISMAR 2009 is over. It was the best of times. Augmented to the Nth degree. How does the world of Augmented Reality looks like in the morning after? Eager, revolutionary, strong, creative, responsible, loving – with a speck of a hang over. Does it feel any different than before? Well, a few tectonic plates have [...]

Live from ISMAR 2009: Starts Today with Innovation Workshops – Mobile Augmented Reality

ISMAR 2009 is starting Today. Woo-hoo! Looks like a true conference. Beyond the strong presence of researchers – many start ups, game developers, artists, press. The augmented reality industry is forming in front of our eyes. Multiple interesting innovation workshops are on the agenda for today. I am joining the Mobile Magic Wand workshop. Christine [...]

ISMAR 2009: Starts Tomorrow!

Can’t wait for ISMAR 2009, the world’s best augmented reality event, to get started tomorrow. What are my highlights for the event? Too many to list, but here are my top 10 highlights including my contributions among other attractions at ISMAR: 1) Monday 2:30 pm – Magic Mobile Wand Workshop Co-leading a workshop with Robert [...]

ISMAR 2009: Sketch and Shape Recognition Preview From Ben Gurion University

ISMAR 2009 the world’s best augmented reality event starts in 3 days! If you are still contemplating whether to go – check out what you might be missing on our preview post. The folks from the Visual Media Lab at Ben Gurion University in collaboration with HIT Lab NZ are preparing a real treat for [...]

ISMAR 2009: Tracking a City Model – Preview From Graz University

Only 1 week to go for ISMAR 2009, the world’s best Augmented Reality (AR) event. Here is one more reason to go to the event. This stunning “Jakomini” demo from Graz University – the masters of handheld Augmented Reality – shows a 3D city model being tracked on a “natural feature” surface (or in plain [...]

ISMAR 2009: Sneak Peek from HIT Lab New Zealand

ISMAR, the world’s best Augmented Reality (AR) event is just 11 days away! We have already provided a sneak preview of some of the demos. Here are 2 research results, to be introduced at ISMAR, from one of the most prolific AR labs in the world: HIT Labs NZ, courtesy of Mark Billinghurst: Embedded AR [...]

ISMAR 2009: Sneak Preview of Demos at the World’s Best Augmented reality Event

ISMAR 2009, the world’s best augmented reality (AR) event is just 19 days away. Check out these 8 reasons to attend ISMAR 2009. If you are into AR – you got to register! If not – check out some of these upcoming demos – and you’ll become an AR fan instantly. Here is a sneak [...]

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