Xperto
Xperto
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Xperto helps tourists with emergencies and other situations. The app isdesigned to assist in categories such as health, safety, culture,communication, and mobility. Xperto is initially customized and availablefor the Olympic and Paralympic games Rio 2016.Volunteers’assistance can be reached through the app, with the goal ofhelping the previously mentioned categories online. In order toparticipate, one who wishes to be a volunteer must register and beauthorized first.
Xperto was developed by PUC-Rio’s Informatics Department(DI PUC-Rio) withthe assistance of the Ministry of Culture (MinC), the Digital VideoApplications Laboratory (LaViD) from the Federal University of Paraiba(UFPB), and CGIR PUC-Rio: Centro Gestão Integrada de Risco. The initiativeis part of the project “Waves of Culture” of MinC, focusing in thedevelopment and diffusion of five apps (Culturi, Meu Olhar, Fans, Festaand Xperto), related to activities developed by the ministry during theOlympic and Paralympic Games 2016.
The term Xperto is composed by the letter “X”, which indicates the spot orlocation. “Perto” in Portuguese means “close by”, which indicates thathelp is on its way. The name also refers to experts in determinedsubjects.
Xperto was developed by PUC-Rio’s Informatics Department(DI PUC-Rio) withthe assistance of the Ministry of Culture (MinC), the Digital VideoApplications Laboratory (LaViD) from the Federal University of Paraiba(UFPB), and CGIR PUC-Rio: Centro Gestão Integrada de Risco. The initiativeis part of the project “Waves of Culture” of MinC, focusing in thedevelopment and diffusion of five apps (Culturi, Meu Olhar, Fans, Festaand Xperto), related to activities developed by the ministry during theOlympic and Paralympic Games 2016.
The term Xperto is composed by the letter “X”, which indicates the spot orlocation. “Perto” in Portuguese means “close by”, which indicates thathelp is on its way. The name also refers to experts in determinedsubjects.