Download - Using Geolocation to Help Employees Find Classes at Qualcomm

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Targeted Learning:Using Geolocation to Help Employees Find Classes at Qualcomm B.J. Schone June 22, 2011

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About Qualcomm

Qualcomm has dozens of buildings around the world…

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ClassFinder looks at the user’s geolocation and then shows the nearest buildings with upcoming classes.

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HTML / PHP / JavaScript / SQL

User Location(Lat / Long)

List of Buildings(Lat / Long andBuilding IDs)

Puzzle Pieces

List of Classes(w/Building IDs)

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User Location(Lat / Long)

Puzzle Pieces – User Location

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index.php

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List of Buildings(Lat / Long andBuilding IDs)

Puzzle Pieces – List of Buildings

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MySQLdatabase

Building info from IT(XML doc)

ClassFinder web site

Class infoBuilding info

LMS

Nearest classes

User location

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Next Steps

Promote ClassFinder Test on more devices / tablets Use this technology on other sites, non-mobile? Brainstorm with co-workers and colleagues Track usage

Who used it? Where were they? Did they follow through?

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Questions?

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Thank You!

B.J. [email protected]

[email protected]@bjschone