360 Campus Tour
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360 images/video
vs.
Virtual reality
360 images/video
Pros
- Faster & Smaller files
- Mobile friendly
- Shot with newer phones
- Lots of adoption by FaceBook, YouTube, Flickr, etc.
- Works cheap and expensive hardware
Cons
- Less immersive experience
virtual reality
Pros
- A better-simulated experience
Cons
- Requires expensive headsets
- Fast desktop computers
- "janky" on mobile devices
- Waiting to download and play large (1+ GB) files
360 images/Video
- YouTube
- Flickr
- Splash App
- SnapChat (coming soon)
- See app stores for more
Web app
vs.
ios/android app
Web App
Pros
- Available on any modern browser
- Anyone can update content
- Many devices, more reach
- Does NOT require VR headset
Cons
- Typing URL in browser
ios/android app
Pros
- In iOS/Android app stores
Cons
- ONLY available on iOS/Android devices
- Locked behind an App Store
- Need programmer to update the app & the content
- Requires VR headset
Next Steps
Content
- Determine which locations to shoot
- Add textual information to location
- Provide way for EWU Admissions to update content
design
- Become a complete web app e.g. save to Homescreen
- Add multiple shots into a location
- Connect content together for walking tour
- redesign web app interface
360 Campus Tour
By Manikoth
360 Campus Tour
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