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CIO
July 15, 2005
Michael Fitzgerald |
Magical History Tour Museums are using new technology to provide interactive maps, personalized guided tours, instant messaging and location tracking features on specially designed handhelds.   |
Science News
September 3, 2005 |
Changing Earth Developed by the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, this Web site focuses on Earth's history. |
CIO
April 1, 2004
Dawne Shand |
Museum Sends Art Home to Customers Like museums the world over, the Salem, Mass., museum is using the Web to connect with customers in an online digital gallery called Artscape. |
Fast Company
Jackie Snow |
The Final Pieces Of The 9/11 Memorial Museum: Visitors, Their Stories, And Rooms That Listen Like all museums, the 9/11 Memorial Museum will tell visitors a story. Unlike most places, however, rooms in this building will also listen to memories. |
BusinessWeek
November 22, 2004 |
IBM's Tour de Force For MOMA IBM's John Tolva and Stan Litow explain the thinking behind the renovated Museum of Modern Art's new "cinematic" guide technology. |
Fast Company
May 2000
Cheryl Dahle |
Museums with a Mission What's the purpose of a museum? The old answer: to house and to display dead stuff -- the museum as mausoleum. The new answer: according to designer Ralph Appelbaum, to experience life and learning. He creates museums with a mission. |
CIO
August 15, 2002
Daintry Duffy |
Be Your Own Tour Guide Motivo, a Columbus, Ohio-based company, has created the Configurable Tour, an application that lets visitors log on to a museum's website and create a virtual exhibit based on their particular interests, then print out a map to guide them around the museum floor. |
BusinessWeek
November 22, 2004
Steve Hamm |
Modern Isn't Even The Word For It New York's refurbished Museum of Modern Art boasts futuristic technology to guide and inform visitors. |
BusinessWeek
January 17, 2005
Susan Garland |
On The Road--With Your Favorite Museum The Tanzanian safari is one of about eight tours led each year by Field Museum scientists. This sort of tourism, though not new, is poised for growth as the baby boomers approach retirement. |
D-Lib
January 2003
Richard Rinehart |
MOAC A Report on Integrating Museum and Archive Access in the Online Archive of California |
D-Lib
September 2002 |
Australian Museums & Galleries Online Australian Museums & Galleries Online serves as a portal to Australia's cultural heritage, providing a single web site entry point to a large percentage of Australia's museums and galleries, as well as preserving and promoting Australia's cultural identity worldwide. |
CIO
October 15, 2000
Matt Villano |
Objets d'IT The Cleveland Museum of Art's CIO uses IT and his passion for art to modernize a venerable institution and create new connections to customers... |
AFP eWire
February 22, 2011
Karazsia & Nichols |
Nice to Meet You! The Value of Cultivation Events Imagine an event where you don't sell tickets and you don't ask for donations -- you simply give your top-tier prospects an experience to remember. |
TIME Asia
May 16, 2011
Hannah Beech |
Party Piece After a long, $380 million refurbishment, China's National Museum fully reopened in April. It is now the biggest in the world, with 1.05 million cultural relics spread over 192,000 sq m of floor space |
Popular Mechanics
December 19, 2008
Davin Coburn |
Can You Put a Price on Space History? For NASA's Space Shuttle, It's About $42 Million Once the space shuttle fleet retires the shuttles will be ready for purchase. But even for the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, the shuttles come at a hefty price -- about $42 million each. |
BusinessWeek
January 27, 2011
Ashlee Vance |
The Computer History Museum Gets a Reboot The renovated Computer History Museum, which provides a journey through the history of technology, gives forward-looking Silicon Valley a temple honoring the past. |
Smithsonian
February 2005
Helen Starkweather |
One Per Customer The Met partnered with the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery to display 14 of Gilbert Stuart's 100 portraits of the nation's first president. |
Smithsonian
April 2004 |
Photos for All Time A new book, At First Sight, draws on all the Smithsonian's vast archives to chart photograph's profound place in history |
Geotimes
April 2004
Richard Fiske |
Geomedia Book review: The Foreign Founder of the Smithsonian... Global Mars Maps... |
Real Travel Adventures
February 2007
Christopher Ferraro |
Vacationing on the Patriot Trail A vacation to Philadelphia and Washington DC allows you to appreciate the history of this great nation. |
InsideFlyer
February 2015 |
LA - the Popular Kid If you're looking for award flights to Los Angeles and seem to be having more trouble than in the past, it might be because LA had a record number of visitors to the city for the fourth year in a row. |
D-Lib
January 2006
Martin Kalfatovic |
Galaxy of Knowledge: Art & Design Galaxy of Knowledge, is Smithsonian Institution Libraries' portal to its collections and to a wide array of exceptional Internet resources. |
BusinessWeek
April 11, 2005
Mark Hyman |
Take me Out to the Museum Baseball museums can't compete with the ballpark for the excitement of a squeeze bunt or the taste of a hot dog slathered with sauerkraut. But what they lack in ambiance they make up in their evocation of the rich history of the game. And there's more places to visit than just Cooperstown. |
CIO
August 15, 2005
Alice Dragoon |
MoMA's Discreet Use of Bold Tech The CIO of the New York Museum of Modern Art made sure that technology improved the experience for museum viewers and workers, while at the same time making sure the technology didn't take attention away from the art. |
Science News
September 11, 2004 |
Exploring Mars At its Marsoweb site, NASA provides detailed maps, engineering data, and interactive tools for studying the Red Planet's alien terrain. |
D-Lib
February 2003
Abby A. Goodrum |
Visual Resource Reference: Collaboration Between Digital Museums and Digital Libraries The question faced by libraries, museums, and other cultural heritage institutions in this world of visual information is how to respond to a growing public demand for 'round-the-clock' networked accessibility to multimedia, images and image collections. |
Search Engine Watch
June 21, 2005
Chris Sherman |
The Louvre's New Masterpiece The Louvre's web site has long been a treasure trove for art lovers, but the site's recent relaunch has moved the museum's online presence into a class of its own. |
National Defense
December 2004
Harold Kennedy |
Quantico Museum to Let Visitors Experience Life as Marines The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, in partnership with the Marine Corps, is building a new museum that will use the latest electronic technology to help visitors understand more clearly what it means to be a Leatherneck. |
Entrepreneur
February 2007
Catherine Seda |
Lost and Found Don't leave your website visitors in the dark. Find new customers by turning your error page into a marketing message. |
AskMen.com
January 16, 2003
Peter Fueller |
Top 10: Museums Of The World There are thousands of museums around the world, many of which are worth visiting. However, you probably don't want to spend your entire vacation looking through endless collections of paintings and sculptures, created by artists you've never even heard of. You want the famous stuff, right? |
D-Lib
December 2004
David Green |
How Fares the Wired Museum? Report on the 32nd Annual Conference of the Museum Computer Network which has been a leading agent in museums' use of computers from improving operational efficiency to animating collections and connecting them to a wider world. |
