Chapter     1

Getting Started

Welcome to the exciting new world of Google Glass! If you are reading this book, either you are most likely a Google Glass owner or you do not own Glass yet but are intrigued by it. Chances are that you are a mobile, web, or enterprise application developer looking for the next big thing and platform and trying to understand what great apps can be built on the new Glass platform. Or maybe you just want to understand the potential of Glass and see what Glass can truly do.

Before you start the journey of Glass development, let’s first discuss some big questions in this chapter: Why Glass? What is Glass and Glassware? What can Glass do? What kinds of Glassware can you develop? I’ll also cover Google’s Glassware Policies ...

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