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Come to test Smart City Guide and Gnome Trader

Next February 6 you have a chance to test two new applications during the FI-Content user trials experience in La Fabra i Coats

BCNLab and i2Cat Foundation organize FI-Content user trials experience where citizens test and detect points of improvement of two new applications.
 

Both trials will be in the vicinty of the Fabra i Coats. At first, participants will test an adapted version of the Smart City Guide application by Insitute German Fraunhofer FOKUS reserarch, they will have to hunt locations, overcoming challenges and earning points with their mobile devices.
 

In the second test participants will play in Barcelona's version of augmented reality game Gnome Trader, a game developed by Disney Research and the Polytechnic University of Zurich. The game is based on buying and selling crops from some fantasy characters that are scattered throughout the city.
 

Participants may win one of the awards between 30 and 150 euros to change by Amazon products. The players who earn more points will be the winners.
 

To participate in these activities you do not need computer skills. Be sure to come with your mobile device with Internet access, with the battery charged and space enough to download the application.
 

FI-Content user trials experience
Day: Friday, February 6
Hour: from 5 pm to 8 pm
Place: Fabra I Coats, C/ Sat Adrià 20
Free activity
Subscribe to Smart City Guide trial
Subscribe to Gnome Trader trial


 

Publication date: Wednesday, 04 February 2015
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