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Indoor Navigation Technology for Educational Facility Management


Usually, universities and colleges spread across vast tracts of land find it a time-consuming task to keep their target groups posted on latest information while engrossed with facility management. However, with the advent of indoor positioning systems, these tasks can be addressed effortlessly by the managements of educational institutions.
Indoor Positioning and Navigation App
The US based software products development firm Srisys Inc. has created a revolutionary smart phone application Pigeon which works as an interface between the students, visitors and management of large educational facilities.
The Pigeon indoor positioning and navigation app includes features such as events and notifications, location finder, safety updates, knowhow, etc. The CEO of the firm adds that, “Pigeon benefits the management, students and employees by keeping them informed of latest updates, register for events while ensuring places of interest within the facility are effortlessly found. That’s the three point advantage Pigeon offers.”
He also mentioned that, “Whether its technology for education or technology from education, one cannot isolate these two entities from each other. We have developed this app to enhance students experience within the venue. Also, our latest update of the app has a very user friendly and the next generation interface.”
Pigeon is a mobile application-based on indoor positioning and navigation technology which can aid in superior facility management with large facilities like educational institutions. Already venues like shopping malls, convention centers, theme parks, airports and etc have been using this technology for better visitor experience.
Apart from students, educational facilities witness a wide variety of visitors using the venue for various purposes who need navigation and wayfinding within the venue. With just a few taps on the app, interested people could register for events, book their seats and share feedback on the event.

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