{"id":2970,"date":"2016-06-01T20:00:26","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T14:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.i2fly.com\/?p=2970"},"modified":"2016-05-30T19:45:33","modified_gmt":"2016-05-30T14:15:33","slug":"exploring-the-physical-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.i2fly.com\/?p=2970","title":{"rendered":"Exploring the physical web"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/aGC4rHB63SLEvc\" width=\"650\" height=\"440\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"border:1px solid #CCC; border-width:1px; margin-bottom:5px; max-width: 100%;\" allowfullscreen> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s &#8216;smart devices&#8217; are a product of the technology and mental models of our past. From a connected lightbulb to a robot vacuum, using most of these devices requires a native app. This in turn greatly limits their contexts of use. Can we really expect users to download an app to interact with a random \u00e2\u20ac\u2122thing\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 they encounter at the mall, a space they explore for an hour at the museum, or a city they will only visit for a day? What devices could we build, what &#8216;smart&#8217; environments could we enable if users could simply discover, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153walk up and use\u00e2\u20ac\u009d(and then if needed, abandon) these objects and environments as they do a web site?<\/p>\n<p>Go through the above slide to explore some of the exciting possibilities of the Physical Web by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stephanierieger\">Stephanie Rieger<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=i2fly\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-size=\"large\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s &#8216;smart devices&#8217; are a product of the technology and mental models of our past. From a connected lightbulb to a robot vacuum, using most of these devices requires a native app. This in turn greatly limits their contexts of use. Can we really expect users to download an app to interact with a random&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,25],"tags":[884,1089,1140,1497,1559,1560],"class_list":["post-2970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design","category-user-experience","tag-app","tag-connected","tag-context","tag-mobile","tag-physical-web","tag-smart-devices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.i2fly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.i2fly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.i2fly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.i2fly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.i2fly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2970"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/blog.i2fly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2977,"href":"http:\/\/blog.i2fly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2970\/revisions\/2977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.i2fly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.i2fly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.i2fly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}