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QR Codes

Glen Horton

In-House Computer Training

2012

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Barcode

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12500274135

Quick Response Code

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A QR code (abbreviated from Quick Response code) is a type of matrix barcode (or two-dimensional code) first designed for the automotive industry. More recently, the system has become popular outside of the industry due to its fast readability...

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http://catalog.cc-pl.org

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How to decode...

Phones

  • iPhone app: QR Reader
  • Android app: Barcode Scanner
  • Blackberry: QR Code Scanner Pro
  • Java app

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Computer webcam

  • Windows: http://bcWebCam/en/

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QR Code websites

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/25095603@N07/5023713525/

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/25095603@N07/5023713619/

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/25095603@N07/5021688103/

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/aculibrary/6040050482/

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QR Codes on

book jackets

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Custom codes

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Questions?

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Activity

Create a QR code

  • http://qrcode.kaywa.com
  • Choose content type and type some content
  • Generate
  • Click on your new QR code - copy the URL

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Decode a QR code on the web

  • http://zxing.org/w/decode.jspx
  • Past the URL you copied
  • Submit