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Technology moves faster pace than we can ever fathom. When put to use intelligently it evolves the way we live and work. With the advent of mobile devices, computing and solutions driven by information technology combine innovative techniques to become comprehensive. Beacons completely change the ways of communication indoors and iBeacon application development comes of age. Read More At : http://blog.spec-india.com/beacons-ibeacons-grabbing-attention-enticing-patrons/
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Beacons Grabbing Attention, Enticing Patrons
Beacons • Low-cost pieces of hardware • Small enough to attach to a • Wall • Surface • Counter-top • Uses battery-friendly Bluetooth connections • Communicate indoors
Beacons i • Apple’s Bluetooth Low-energy Wireless Technology • Location-based Information And Services • Arrived With iOS7 • iPhone 4s Or Later • iPad • iPad Mini • iPod Touch
Blue tooth Low EnergyBLE • Wireless Personal Area Network Technology • Low Energy Consumption And Cost • Communication Range Similar To Classic Bluetooth
BLE Communication • Consists Primarily Of • Advertisements • Small Packets Of Data • Broadcast At A Regular Interval Via Radio Waves • One-way Communication Method • Smartphone & Tablets Respond To Them • Trigger Push Messages • App Actions & Prompts
Enhancing Retail & In-Store Experiences • Transmit Appropriate Messages • To Keep Up The Interest Of The Customer • Greet The Customer • Informing About Recent Arrivals • Discounts & Sales • After Purchase • Discount Coupons For Next Visit • At Parking Areas • To Guide The Customers
Personalized Education with Beacons • Find the way around campuses • Easy authorized access into restricted places • Delivering specific content to specific students • Automated attendance tracking • Restricting student personal devices while studying • Notifications of class schedules • Alerts for events and check in
Hospitality • Outside Restaurants • Give Suggestions For Orders • Display Customer’s Usual Orders • Automated Check-in In Hotels • Avoiding The Need Of A Key • Meal Plan Suggestions
Tourism • Pin Pointing Visitors To Areas Of Interest • Self-guided Tours • Identify The Native Languages • Information About • Rest Rooms In The Vicinity • Locating Help With • Police • Doctors • Pharmacies
Travel • Airports And Railway Stations • Check-in Counters And Boarding Gates • Passengers Are Cautioned • If Their Timing Is Poor • Likely To Miss Their Journeys • Delays And Rescheduling Information
Promoting Healthcare • Hospitals, Clinics And Pharmacies Promote Free Check-ups • Hospitals Offer • Detailed Maps With Elevators And Guides • Promote Patient Education • Events Or Camps Happening On The Venue
Getting Smarter at Work Using Beacons • Employees Gain Access Without Swiping Cards • Practical Networking At Conferences And Events • Conference Rooms Availability And Bookings • Delivering The Relevant Reading Material • Relay Relevant Statuses
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