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The iPhone developers guide to iBeacons with in-app integration examples and a complete end to end system. - Free Course

Specification for Eddystone, an open beacon format from Google - eddystone/tools/ios-eddystone-scanner-sample at master · google/eddystone

‎Makes your device transmit as a Proximity Beacon with iBeacon™ Technology and configurable identifiers. Finds nearby beacons with Eddystone, iBeacon and AltBeacon formats with real-time distance estimates and displays all identifiers of each one discovered. Provides alerts when beacons are around…

A Ruby gem for scanning beacons. Contribute to RadiusNetworks/scanbeacon-gem development by creating an account on GitHub.

Technology blog of the Brooklyn Museum

Technology blog of the Brooklyn Museum

In the last year, I have been flying a lot. Most of the time, I’m traveling to conferences all over the world to speak about this kind of…

An in/out tracking app for iOS 7+ that uses iBeacon and Geofencing. - GitHub - panicinc/PunchClock: An in/out tracking app for iOS 7+ that uses iBeacon and Geofencing.

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Wayfindr is an ITU-approved Open Standard to help blind and vision impaired people travel independently using turn-by-turn indoor audio navigation services.

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http://www.captechconsulting.com From trials by Major League Baseball and Macy's to the scavenger hunt at this year's CES, enthusiasm for iBeacon is growing daily. With the release of iOS7 across hundreds of millions of devices and support built into Android 4.3, micro-location technology already has the potential to generate more meaningful customer interactions. But as awareness of iBeacon has spread, so have misconceptions about how the technology works and the integration hurdles that must be overcome to achieve success. Join CapTech as we explore the customer and business value of Bluetooth-enabled location awareness across multiple industries and highlight the challenges of iBeacon implementations. In this webinar, you'll learn: -What iBeacon technology is and how it works -How dynamic micro-location can enhance customer engagement -The complexities behind meaningful iBeacon user interactions in retail, CPG, healthcare, and public transit -Why iBeacon will deliver on the promise of NFC and RFID CapTech has helped clients in numerous industries overcome implementation obstacles and deliver value through location awareness, mobile development, and business intelligence. Our take on the promise of iBeacon is grounded in years of seeing through the hype to design and build solutions for our clients that generate real value for users and businesses alike. Explore the benefits of Bluetooth-enabled location awareness while uncovering the complexities behind iBeacon implementations CapTech is an award-winning national IT management consulting firm that bridges the gap between business and technology. We deliver Transformation, Customer Engagement, Data & Analytics and Custom IT solutions for America’s leading Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Our collaborative approach helps organizations grow their business, engage with customers and turn information into powerful data assets. CapTech is proud to be counted among Inc. Magazine’s, Inc. 5000, reserved for the nation’s fastest growing private companies, for the 9th year. Working within the clients’ cultures, business solutions are tailored to their unique needs. For more information on CapTech’s service offerings, please visit www.captechconsulting.com.

There’s a lot of buzz surrounding Low Energy Bluetooth Beacons (also known as iBeacons, but we’ll get to that later). They’re the first mainstream technology to provide indoor location information to phones, and they’ve opened up an explosion of possible applications. But don’t get too excited.

Ok, so what is it? It's a proximity system. It means that apps on your smartphone, tablet, wearable or other computing device can respond to fine-grained distance readings from 'beacons'. Beacons are small, cheap physical devices that you can place around some location to represent the things you want to read distance from.

Get more from your Cisco wireless network with Cisco Spaces, including location analytics with behavior metrics, engagement toolkits, and APIs.

High-precision location information is increasingly useful for mobile application developers, since it allows devices to interact with the world around them. This practical book shows you how to achieve arm’s … - Selection from Building Applications with iBeacon [Book]

I have3 Estimote beacons that can be seen with the App store Estimate App. Now I am trying to run the Apple demo app AirLocation AirLocate I have changed the UUID in the APLDefaults.m file to the

Find presentations, documentation, and development resources for implementing iBeacon technology in your apps and hardware accessories.

A platform for discovering and communicating with nearby devices.

Hoi Lam discusses getting started with Beacons, including a coding demonstration on the Google Beacon Platform. Hoi is a subject matter expert at Google for Wearables and Internet Of Things (IoT). Watch more talks from Ubiquity Dev Summit here: https://goo.gl/FS9v3U Subscribe to the Google Developers channel at http://goo.gl/mQyv5L Music by Terra Monk: http://www.terramonk.com

The Physical Web is still pretty new, but the basic idea is that the Physical Web lets you broadcast any URL to the people around you…