• DocumentCode
    769192
  • Title

    From informing to remembering: ubiquitous systems in interactive museums

  • Author

    Fleck, Margaret ; Frid, Marcos ; Kindberg, Tim ; O´Brien-Strain, E. ; Rajani, Rakhi ; Spasojevic, Mirjana

  • Author_Institution
    Hewlett-Packard Labs., Palo Alto, CA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2002
  • Firstpage
    13
  • Lastpage
    21
  • Abstract
    Museums are excellent locations for testing ubiquitous systems; the Exploratorium in San Francisco offers a unique and challenging environment for just such a system. An important design consideration is how users switch between virtual and physical interactions.
  • Keywords
    exhibitions; humanities; interactive systems; mobile computing; natural sciences computing; Cooltown project; Exploratorium; San Francisco; interactive museum; interactive museums; interactive tool; multimedia content; ubiquitous systems; Collaborative work; Computer applications; Eyes; Multimedia systems; Personal digital assistants; Physics computing; Portable computers; Prototypes; Switches; System testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Pervasive Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1536-1268
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MPRV.2002.1012333
  • Filename
    1012333