Digital technologies and the museum experience : handheld guides and other media /

Digital technologies and the museum experience : handheld guides and other media / edited by Loïc Tallon and Kevin Walker.

"The biggest trend in museum exhibit design today is the creative incorporation of technology. Digital Technologies and the Museum Experience: Handheld Guides and Other Media explores the potential of mobile technologies (cell phones, digital cameras, MP3 players, and PDAs) for visitor interact...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Tallon, Loïc, 1981-, Walker, Kevin, 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : AltaMira Press, [2008]
Subjects:
Museums > Technological innovations.
Museums > Environmental aspects.
Digital media.
Pocket computers.
Cell phones.
Museum visitors > Services for.
Digital cameras.
MP3 players.
Museum visitors > Education.
Museum exhibits.
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Summary:"The biggest trend in museum exhibit design today is the creative incorporation of technology. Digital Technologies and the Museum Experience: Handheld Guides and Other Media explores the potential of mobile technologies (cell phones, digital cameras, MP3 players, and PDAs) for visitor interaction and learning in museums, drawing on established practice to identify guidelines for future implementations."--Jacket.
Physical Description:xxv, 238 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-222) and index.
ISBN:9780759111196
0759111197
9780759111219
0759111219
0759112371
9780759112377

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