BoDW '11 - Mobile Detour

Mobile Detourby

Ronald Lenz, CEO 7scenes

Waag Society / 7scenes Urban Reality Lab / Mobile Storytelling platform

The power of smartphonesPrimary means of accessing the Internet worldwide by 2020

Platform for location-based tours for smartphonesFor education, culture, tourism and events

Apps for iPhone and AndroidExplore locations, take photos and share with friends

Visual content management systemdrag & drop content onto locations

Online StorePromote tours & games and capture user activity & reviews

We draw cities...

We draw cities...

We draw cities...and pigeons

We show hidden heritage...

We transform streets into a playgrounds...

We make landscapes come to life...

We entertain visitors at events

We organize mobile design challenges

We extend museums...

MuseumApp All museums publishing to one app

We layer cities with new meaning

Augment Reality

Indoor positioning

Custom Maps

Scan codes

Recognize images

Mobile payments

BoDW ’08 - PolyU & HKDIArchitecture game for Detour program

VTC / CLT - march & aug ’10Exploring Mobile Learning formats

VTC / CLT - march & aug ‘10Wan Chai tour - Whole person dev + English language

VTC / CLT @ BoDW ’10"Location-based Learning: Turning the City into a Museum.”

PICNIC Challenge ’11 - HKDIHKDI runner-up!!

HKDI workshops - BoDW ’11For HKDI campus & BoDW Detour


Q & A


Which mobile features do you find the most important?


How can mobile technology best be used in education?


What are Hong Kong’s best places for Mobile heritage

projects?


What would the ultimate tourism app be?

Thanks!Ronald Lenz

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@rlenz

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BoDW '11 - Mobile Detour