Calvium Team,
Sometimes with testing you have to go back to basics. Recently we have been having a bit of an experiment in simulating turning an iBeacon on and off. We had quite a bit of fun doing this so we thought we would share our discoveries with you. Part of…
Calvium Team,
Here at Calvium we have recently been working with iBeacons in iOS. (If you don’t know about iBeacon’s yet then have a read of our low down on iBeacons blog). We’ve found a lot of contradictory information on the Internet regarding how iOS 7.0 and iOS 7.1 is operated with…
Alumni: Charlie Harman,
By Charlie Harman “Behind the reality of the city before you, another dimension lies concealed in rich sounds and images that will transform a simple city walk into an interactive artistic experience.” We have recently been working on an AppTrail for Onassis cultural center in Athens, Greece. Soundscapes Landscapes offers…
Alumni: Charlie Harman,
We are extremely proud to announce that we have been nominated for a 2014 Bristol Post Business Award. 2014 sees the introduction of the new category, “Best Creative/Technological Business Award” which we are thrilled to nominated in. The awards will be handed out at a gala dinner on Wednesday, June 25…
Alumni: Charlie Harman,
Tom Bailey in collaboration with Jez riley French Commissioned by Trust New Art Bristol and MAYK as part of Mayfest 2014, Nightwalk is the latest offering from producer Tom Bailey, in collaboration with Jez Riley French. Nightwalk is an immersive wander through the beautiful and historically fascinating Leigh Woods, found…
Alumni: Charlie Harman,
“Replacing the visual with the sensual and integrating interactive technology within vivid documentary storytelling… this is a blindfolded journey into the psychology of navigation.” This blurb from experimental documentary makers and fellow Pervasive Media Studio residents, Anagram, describes their latest project, Door Into The Dark. Claiming the title of the…
Alumni: Charlie Harman,
We have recently been working with DANLERS Limited to create an app which can allow a user to set up and control lighting within a space via their smartphone. DANLERS Limited manufacture a vast range of energy-saving lighting controls and controls for heating, ventilation and air conditioning.ControlZAPP is the latest addition to their…
Alumni: Charlie Harman,
Calvium is extremely excited to be the chosen app developers working once again with Pilot Theatre and starting a new relationship with Historyworks to produce Cycle of Songs: an audio map of Cambridge devised by Helen Weinstein from her idea for a walking sound poem, funded by Arts Council England, a commission managed by…
Alumni: Charlie Harman,
iBeacons & BLE technology seem to be everywhere at the moment. So what’s all the fuss about? Our blog will tell you what iBeacon & BLE technology involves and what Calvium has been using it for… The concept of a beacon has been present for years. Most simplistically, a beacon…
Jo Reid,
Walk your way around the City of London and discover its hidden gems The City of London Corporation is delighted to announce the launch of a NEW City Visitor Trail App & Map on 18th March which enables users to explore London’s famous Square Mile on foot through a series…
Jo Reid,
We are delighted to hear that The Memory Dealer, written and directed by Rik Lander, has won the Royal Television Society award for Digital Innovation. This noteworthy award makes a nice addition to our 2013 award winning apps Soho Stories and Curzon Memories. It is great news for the entire…
Jo Reid,
We are using our own Experience Design Framework to structure the UCAN Go project which we introduced last month. The four main sectors in the framework help organise : thinking around who the design target user is, where the app will get used and to note significant factors about the context what…