The Atomic Object Technology Showcase went on-the-road and traveled to Indianapolis on September 21 and 22 to participate in the Crowe Horwath Blitz15 conference. The conference theme was: “Learning matters now”. This event brought more than 350 attendees from Crowe Horwath’s Applied Technology, Health Care, and Performance Consulting group together to learn new skills and to experience a wide array of new ideas and innovations.
Vince St. Germain, Justin Melick, and Eric Kunnen from the eLearning and Emerging Technologies team attended the conference along with GVSU students Nicole Fizell and Rachel Fleming.
The GVSU team highlighted 23 technologies across 4 technology themes.
THEME 1 – Makerspace
· Makerbot 3D Printer
· Dell with 3D Software and Makerware Software
· HP Sprout
· Iris Pen
THEME 2 – Virtual and Augmented Reality
· Oculus Rift
· Google Cardboard
· Double Robotics
· Augmented Reality Apps (Aurasma)
THEME 3 – Mobile and Wearables
· Google Glass
· Seek Thermal
· Structure Sensor
· Epic Laser Keyboard
· AirCharge
· Phonesoap
· Sphero 2.0
· Swivl
· Powerup Airplanes
THEME 4 – Gesture and Educational Computing
· Leap Motion
· Myo
· Ozobot
· Osmo
· Littlebits
· L3D Cube