Getting Started with Augmented Reality (AR)

• No previous technical knowledge is required
• No previous coding experience is required
• Experience with markup languages (HTML, XML, etc) may be helpful

Augmented Reality (AR) technology integrates digital images with objects in the real word, enhancing a user's interaction with their environment.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn the fundamentals of Augmented Reality (AR) technologies and the main AR products as they step through the creation of AR mobile applications. 

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Develop AR mobile applications
• Apply image recognition and object tracking
• Use geolocation functionality
• Understand the ARAF format for AR content

Audience

• Entrepreneurs
• Content producers, journalists or teachers
• Web designers
• App developers

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

Introduction

Comprehensive overview of AR

Creating an AR application

• Using an authoring tool and an AR browser
• Understanding the code produced by the authoring tool
• Learning the Honors material
• Including image recognition and object tracking

Using geolocation functionality

Creating your own AR game

Understanding the ARAF standard 

Changing the application behavior

Closing remarks