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Coworker sent met this: https://google.github.io/physical-web/ https://google.github.io/physical-web/ Haven't had the time to check it really out, but seams to
by the-dude 11y ago
Coworker sent met this: https://google.github.io/physical-web/ https://google.github.io/physical-web/
Haven't had the time to check it really out, but seams to be 'iBeacons'.
- Navarr 11y agoGoogle has Beacons called "Eddystone" http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/07/meet-googles-eddystone-a-flexible-open-source-ibeacon-fighter/ http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/07/meet-googles-eddyston...
- the-dude 11y agoThese are called 'urlBeacons' iirc.
- tjohns 11y agoEddystone has a couple different modes. One of them is to transmit a URL, but beacons can also be configured to transmit a UID. Not all Eddystone beacons will be transmitting a URL. That said, I believe Physical Web does use the Eddystone-URL mode. Spec: https://github.com/google/eddystone/blob/master/protocol-specification.md https://github.com/google/eddystone/blob/master/protocol-spe...
- csixty4 11y agoIt's built on top of Google's beacon format. Every "Physical Web" beacon transmits an Eddystone beacon with a URL. Definitely check out the video on that page (it's only 5 minutes long). Also, Scott Jenson was interviewed on The Dirt podcast: http://www.freshtilledsoil.com/designing-for-the-future-pt-4-the-physical-web-with-scott-jenson/ http://www.freshtilledsoil.com/designing-for-the-future-pt-4...
- bhanu423 11y agoI have a physical protype of v2 since the IO this year but i have not been able to find anything creative to do with it.