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John Llewelyn shares vision of "Future Energy" exhibit

John Llewelyn from the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago presented an outline of the multimedia and potential multitouch environment in their upcoming “Future Energy” exhibit. The current timeline has research and planning ending in December 2012 with the … Continue reading

Collections Activity Summary – Open Exhibits Design Summit 2011

In this session, summit participants were asked to develop original user experiences that would enable museum attendees to interact with a variety of art, natural history and science collections. Themes were selected by project advisers, and were practical examples of … Continue reading

Research and evaluation for the Open Exhibits grant project

During the last session on Thursday, Kate Haley Goldman explored the process of research and evaluation for the Open Exhibits grant project. Goldman shared three phases of the research process: Research literature on best practices – (Currently there’s almost no … Continue reading

  

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