Ludwig II – Hot from the Press
The media echo produced by the launch of the Ludwig II App was way beyond our expectation and absolutely great. All local newspapers as well as most national papers covered the Launch in the first week, some of them with a full page story. There had been also lots of articles in special interest magazines, as well as in weekly papers. Not to forget the web and the blogosphere. We'd like to say Thank you so much for your coverage and attention.
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insideAR - Augmented Reality next Level
As you already know, the Ludwig II App launched at the insideAR Conference and we had also a small booth there. The Conference, founded by the AR pioneer and technology leader metaio is now Europe's biggest Augmented Reality gathering and has tripled in numbers this year.
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mobileTech Conference, Mainz
Of course we'd been also present at the fall edition of the mobileTech Conference in Mainz. The slides of Matthias' and Markus' Talks are on Slideshare now (German only).
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Augmented Reality, how to article
Part two of our little series of articles about Augmented Reality published by the mobileDeveloper Magazin is available in full length in the knowledge base section of our website now.
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A new green for Goethe Island
One of our fantastic customers, the Goethe-Institut recently redefined their Corporate Design. They slightly rearranged all CD elements, changed the Logo, and lightened up the color a bit. Now Goethe-Institut is presenting itself in a very modern and up-to-date way.
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New Artist in Residence: Tamiko Thiel
We are very proud to announce, that the Goethe-Institut in Second Life has a new Artist in Residence. The well-known Media Artist Tamiko Thiel is working in the "Artist in Residence" Skybox from now on.
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Coming Up next: LeWeb and re:publica
On December 7-9 LeWeb, Europe’s premiere Internet Conference, takes place in Paris. It's still plenty of time till re:publica 12 starts next year in May, but you all know, tickets are sold out in very short time.
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New App: Ludwig II – Walking in the Footsteps of a Fairytale King
Germany’s leading Conference for mobile Development has turned into a twice a year rhythm now. So, the next issue is already ahead of us, it takes place from 12-14 September in Mainz. Of course we are also onboard, more about that in the news.
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MobileTech Conference 2011 Fall Edition Mainz
Germany’s leading Conference for mobile Development has turned into a twice a year rhythm now. So, the next issue is already ahead of us, it takes place from 12-14 September in Mainz. Of course we are also onboard, more about that in the news.
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Ludwig II – Follow the Tracks of a Fairytale King.
The official Press Conference
On September 26, will be the official launch of the App. There will be a press conference at the Bavarian State Library in the morning and an event in the evening where also the opening of the Exhibition "Spuren des Märchenkönigs" will be celebrated.
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insideAR 2011 - Augmented Reality Conference
On September 26, insideAR, the Augemented Reality Conference by metaio is taking place in munich. There will be a presentation of the Ludwig II. App at the insideAR Conference at 5pm on Sept. 26 by Dr. Klaus Ceynowa (Bavarian State Library) und Markus Bokowsky.
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B+L at the newsstand: Augmented Reality - The new dimension in mobile marketing
Markus Bokowsky and Matthias Proske wrote a series of two articles about Augmented Reality for the new magazin mobileDEVELOPER.
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Review Webinale 2011
In the last issue of this newsletter we mentioned, that it might be a good idea to attend the webinale 2011 in Berlin. Now, webinale is already history, and also the summer comes to an end. We think it was a nice event for the web community and hope to see you there next year. If you couldn't attend the slides of Markus Bokowskys talk are now available.
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New App: Oriental Treasures of the Bavarian State Library
Following the big success of the App "Famous Books", the Bavarian State Library decided to launch another iOS App focusing on Oriental and Asian manuscripts.
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Update: Famous Books
The App Famous Books will get its first major update next week. This includes bugfixes as well as a set of new features. The most important ones are.
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Webinale 2011
This year our very own Markus Bokowsky had been part of the Advisory Board, so expect very inspiring talks in the field of (Web)- Business, -Design and -Technology.
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Review Mobile Tech Conference 2011 Munich
The last conference we'd been as speakers and as a sponsor had been MobileTechCon 2011 in our hometown Munich. We'd been there with three talks, which can be all found now on Slideshare.
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Review: re:publica
The friendly people at re:publica videotaped some sessions and share them with you. Here's a handpicked selection of what we liked most at this year's re:publica.
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Other moves and grooves: The Blue Year
In memorial of the 125th anniversary of the death of King Ludwig II. Bavaria is celebrating 2011 the so called Blue Year.
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iTunes Rewind 2010: iPad Apps
One of the leftovers of 2010 we can't hold letting you know is the appearance of our iOS App Famous Books in the Books section of Apples iTunes Rewind 2010.
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MobileTech Conference 2011
Due to the tremendous success of its debut last year, there will be a 2011 edition of the MobileTech Conference very soon. And yes, the rumors are true, this time it is in our hometown Munich. So of course the whole team of Bokowsky + Laymann will be there.
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App Store Review Article in Mobile Technology Magazine
Ever wondered, why some Apps get refused in Apples App Store and some go straight through without any problems? Read Matthias' Article in the current issue of Mobile Technology Magazine, out next week.
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Augmented Reality is taking off
One of our primary fields of operation in mobile currently is Augmented Reality. These are all rather big projects, so we can't really say much about it yet, but expect exiting news later this year.
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Serious Games for language learning in Virtual Worlds
The Second Life presence of the Goethe-Institut recently got some new exciting features.
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Other moves and Grooves:
Echo Motorgeräte launches Dealer Extranet on Plusparts 4
Metzingen based German Manufacturer and Importer of finest Garden Machinery Echo Motorgeräte recently launched a Spare parts and Machinery Shop based on our E-Commerce Framework Plusparts 4.
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Upcoming event: CeBIT 2011
As early as never before, CeBIT this year takes place from 1-5 March. A completely restructured fair is waiting for us, now divided into the areas "pro" "lab" "life" and "gov", let's see whether this will make a difference to previous years.
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