9. Other 2d codes
• datamatrix
• shotcode
• upcode
• beetagg
• colorcode
• many, many more ...
10. Why QR Codes
• Open standard
• Plain URL
• No “magic” in reader
• Proven technology
11. Proprietary codes
• Proprietary = Closed
• Pay per use / code
• Every technology has it’s own reader
• Every code looks different
• Buying hyperlinks !?
22. Mobile codes
consortium - MC2
• Our goal is to create a consortium for a
new mobile marketing ecosystem based
around camera phones and 2D barcodes.
• Deutsche Telekom / KPN / Nokia /
Telefónica / ...
• http://www.mobilecodes.org/
24. QR Code ecosystem
Context Medium Target
school magazine
event billboard
public transport menu service
cinema t-shirt information
restaurant packaging entertainment
highway TV ...
elevator website
... ...
offline online
25. QR Code ecosystem
Context Medium Target
school magazine
event billboard
public transport menu service
cinema t-shirt information
restaurant packaging entertainment
highway TV ...
elevator website
... ...
offline online
29. QR Code ecosystem
Context Medium Target
school magazine
event billboard
public transport menu service
cinema t-shirt information
restaurant packaging entertainment
highway TV ...
elevator website
... ...
offline online
35. QR Code ecosystem
Context Medium Target
school magazine
event billboard
public transport menu service
cinema t-shirt information
restaurant packaging entertainment
highway TV ...
elevator website
... ...
offline online