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This welcome is for the NetGenEd Project, a Flat Classroom Proejct designed in conjunction with Don Tapscott, author of Growing Up Digital. More than 300 students from over 10 countries are now completing this global collaborative project that will continue until the end of May 2010. See http://netgened2010.flatclassroomproject.org/

Lost in a big city? It is a familiar experience. So imagine if you could use X-ray vision to see what was on the other side of the building in front of you.

TED Talks. A demonstration of Augmented Reality technology and how it is used today, for more than video games. Most people use this technology everyday.

This is just an interesting video that demonstates different Augmented Realities and ways it is used. Not educational on the technology behind it, but still good to see.

For years we have navigated our way through unfamiliar locations by looking at guidebooks and matching their contents to what we see around us. What if we could look at both at once? This is the promise of augmented reality (AR), which uses computers and mobile phones to overlay additional information and images on what is visible to the naked eye.