The pomp and ceremony of the inaugural events are a stirring reminder of what’s possible in America. “This is the meaning of our liberty and our creed — why men and women and children of every race and every faith can join in celebration across this magnificent mall, and why a man whose father less […]
Another year has gone the way of the Dodo bird, but QR Code naysayers may be surprised that QR Codes have not gone extinct. On the contrary, these “bar codes on steroids” are still going strong! By turns both adored and reviled, the blocky, information-rich quick response (QR) images are still an easy, low-cost way […]
A tribute to QR Codes predecessor, the Bar Code, in memory of Norman Joseph Woodland, Sept 6, 1921 – Dec 9, 2012. We pause to honor Norman Joseph Woodland, co-founder of bar code technology, who died Sunday. Woodland was 91 years old. As we mention in our eBook—What are QR Codes?—Woodland and Bernard Silver were […]
It was just a matter of time before registering to vote became as simple as whipping out your cellphone. Rock the Vote set a goal of 1.5 million registrations ahead of the November 2012 presidential elections. They used a few novel approaches using QR codes. One solution was a t-shirt design featuring a QR code […]