Bluetooth Beacons - Bluetooth 5, iBeacon, Eddystone, Arduino, Windows 10 & More

iBeacons (Apple) and Eddystone (Google) have conquered the Bluetooth Beacon market. Both specifications allow to trigger specific actions on a smartphone at a well defined area. How do these formats work, what can you do with Bluetooth Beacons, what's changed for Beacons with Bluetooth 5 and what new possibilities does the Windows 10 Creators Update offer for Bluetooth developers?

More information:
Slides Download: https://www.slideshare.net/andreasjak...
Blog: https://www.andreasjakl.com/
Open Source Bluetooth Beacon Library & Example App: https://github.com/andijakl/universal...

Re-Recording from session originally presented at:
Mobile Developer After-Work #14: Creating Immersive Environments at Microsoft Austria, Vienna.
More informatino at: https://mobility.builders/