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Targeted Learning: Using Geolocation to Help Employees Find Classes at Qualcomm
B.J. Schone, Qualcomm June 21 – 23, 2011San Jose, CA
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Targeted Learning:Using Geolocation to Help Employees Find Classes at Qualcomm
B.J. Schone
June 22, 2011
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About Qualcomm
Qualcomm has dozens of buildings around the world…
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ClassFinder looks at the user’s geolocation and then shows the nearest buildings with upcoming classes.
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HTML / PHP / JavaScript / SQL
User Location(Lat / Long)
List of Buildings(Lat / Long and
Building IDs)
Puzzle Pieces
List of Classes(w/Building IDs)
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User Location(Lat / Long)
Puzzle Pieces – User Location
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index.php
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List of Buildings(Lat / Long and
Building IDs)
Puzzle Pieces – List of Buildings
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MySQL
database
Building info from IT
(XML doc)
ClassFinderweb site
Class infoBuilding info
LMS
Nearest classes
User location
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Next Steps
� Promote ClassFinder
� Test on more devices / tablets
� Use this technology on other sites, non-mobile?
� Brainstorm with co-workers and colleagues
� Track usage� Who used it? Where were they? Did they follow through?
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Questions?
