#qr-codes
6 episodes
#5472: Can Anyone Scan a QR Code From a Landing Plane?
A New York printing startup wants to tow a QR code behind a plane on the airport approach path. We rate the idea.
#5233: One Tap Beats Eight Links: Designing a Digital Business Card
Most digital cards fail in ten seconds. Here's the design that actually starts a conversation.
#4239: How to Lock a Box That Was Never Meant to Be Locked
Can you borrow the military's pre-positioning tactic for your own stuff? It all starts with a lockable plastic box.
#3793: Solving the Bulk Redirect Problem for System Migrations
What tools exist for managing bulk redirect mappings when QR codes are already stuck on physical assets?
#96: How a Sketch in the Sand Became the World's Supply Chain
Discover the hidden history and complex math behind barcodes, from beach-side sketches to the high-tech future of retail scanning.
#95: Thermal Transfer vs Direct Thermal: The Label Showdown
Tired of sun-bleached labels? Corn and Herman dive into the science of UV-resistant QR codes and thermal transfer printing for home inventory.