Layar Rapid Development Tools

Hey Layar Developers!

If you’re looking for a rapid development tool to create your layer, we’ve had a few fantastic creations come up lately, and we thought we’d share them with you.

django-layar

django-layar is a project of Sunlight Labs (c) 2009.
by James Turk

http://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-layar/0.1.0
Provides abstract class that responds to Layar API requests in the appropriate format. By implementing two small functions it is possible to add a layer to the Layar augmented reality application for Android and iPhone.

PorPOISe

by Jens de Smit

A PHP-based POI server for Layar. You can find code and documentation at http://code.google.com/p/porpoise/. It can run with both tab-delimited files and a relational database as a backend, as well as an XML format.

LayarDotNet

by Dylan Phillips

If you are a C# developer, and want to get on the Layar Bus.  Check it out.  Invitations are also open for folks who want to contribute. Check it out here: http://layardotnet.codeplex.com

The license is open source, so you are welcome to include it in your own commercial products.

Programmer Joe

He’s not an engine, but he is a coding machine…   Joe Ludwig has published the python code for one of his Layar projects in his blog post here. For the impatient, Here’s the code.

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4 Responses to “Layar Rapid Development Tools”

  1. Dirk Henst says:

    This is great! the community is fast and sharing code!

  2. Tyler says:

    Are there any Java tools etc out there? I’m thinking something like an eclipse plugin?

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  4. Daniel says:

    I modified drupal’s view_datasource json view to generate the data feed for layar. Works great!

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