The Glass Class Lecture 1: Introduction. Taught by Mark Billinghurst February 17th, 2014. The first lecture of the Google Glass programming course.

1. The Glass Class: Introduction
Feb 17th – 21st 2014
Mark Billinghurst, Gun Lee
HIT Lab NZ
University of Canterbury

2. THE GLASS CLASS
Overview
 Welcome
 Introductions
 Your Instructors
 Class Schedule
 Logistics

3. THE GLASS CLASS
Google Glass

4. THE GLASS CLASS
Your Instructors
 Dr. Mark Billinghurst
 20 yrs wearable computing, AR
 Spent time on Google Glass team
 Dr. Gun Lee
 Mobile AR/Android expert
 Huidong Bai
 PhD student, Android + Glass
 Carolin Reichherzer
 Masters student, Processing + Glass

5. THE GLASS CLASS
Class Schedule (9:30 – 5:00pm)
 Monday
 Introduction, Design, Prototyping
 Tuesday
 Development Environment, Mirror API
 Wednesday
 Native Applications (GDK), Processing
 Thursday
 More on GDK
 Friday
 Research Directions, Demos, Application Presentation

6. THE GLASS CLASS
What You’ll Learn
 History of Wearable Computing
 Introduction to Google Glass Technology
 Glass Interface Design Guidelines
 Rapid Prototyping Tools
 How to Build Glass Applications
 Programming with the Mirror API
 Programming with the GDK
 Research Directions with Google Glass

7. THE GLASS CLASS
Logistics
 Team Programming
 Share four Glass devices
 Can take Glass devices home at night
 Shared login names/passwords
 Google Drive for shared materials

8. THE GLASS CLASS
Monday Schedule
 9:30 Welcome
 9:45 Introduction to Wearable Computers
 10:45 Break
 11:00 Glass User Interface/User Experience
 12:00 Lunch
 1:00 Design Tools
 2:00 Application Concept Designing
 4:00 Design Review

9. THE GLASS CLASS
Goals for Monday
 Things to Learn
 History of Wearable Computing
 Technology background to Glass
 Glass user experience
 Tools for rapid concept design
 Things to Do
 Begin application concept design