4 April 2017 QR CODES I must admit, I have never paid attention to these codes thinking that its just a label, didn't know there is too much information on it. It's very interesting because after the class I recognise these codes, they're every where but never before. I was sharing with my Senior the other day and she told me that we have a lot of books that has QR codes on, and I started searching for those books. I was like a child searching for a treasure hunt with my phone in hand. The nice thing about these classes they are all related with what we do at work therefore we can't keep the information to ourselves but sharing it with our colleagues to pass it on to library users, we get input and learn more from them as well. I browsed to Google for more information on QR codes and I found nice explanation of the use of QR codes on Wikipedia. QR codes have become common in consumer advertising. Typically, a smartphone is used as a ...
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