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Digital or 'Augmented' Place
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What is an augmented place?

A real location enhanced by digital tech

Which of the following are examples of virtual places rather than augmented places?

Second Life and Fortnite

What has GPS-enabled mobile devices revolutionised?

How we experience real places

How is the concept of 'layering' in augmented places best described?

Transparent sheets stacked on each other

Which is a way mobile technology influences our sense of place?

Instant reviews from other visitors

What are Geographical Information Systems (GIS)?

Software tools to analyse location data

How do retail businesses use GIS?

To map customers' shopping habits

How do police forces use GIS?

Analyse crime patterns & locations

What is now true about the accessibility of GIS resources?

Many are available as free online tools

What can GIS demonstrate in place studies?

Changing demographic characteristics

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