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Archive for December 2009

Research from University of Florida’s Florida Museum of Natural History about use of cell phone to learn more about the sciences

A team of researchers from University of Florida's Florida Museum of Natural History and the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is trying to determine whether you’ll use your cell phone to learn more about the sciences. A $494,509 grant from the National Science Foundation is funding

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Museummedia.nl, who wants to participate?

We started this special site on (new) media for museums last summer. It looks as if there is a great interest in our posts and content. For our ‘Case Studies’ and ‘Devices’ and ‘Resources’ we would very much appreciate your input. Thanking you in advance, we wish

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The American Image – Shooting Script Interactive

The American Image is an online exhibit exploring John Collier Jr.’s work during the war years of the 1940’s. The photographs depict day-to-day life in America during World War II. The site serves two purposes. First, it brings the wonderful photographs of John Collier Jr. to a

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Pranav Mistry: The thrilling potential of SixthSense technology

At TEDIndia, held november 2009, Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data — including a deep look at his SixthSense device and a new, paradigm-shifting paper “laptop.” In an onstage Q&A, Mistry says he'll open-source the software behind

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Archivist Jane Cameron (1950), died yesterday due to her injuries in the ‘Beagle’ car accident

On November 11 in Argentina four people of the Beagle were involved in a serious car accident. It is just announced that Jane Cameron (1950), died yesterday due to her injuries. Jane was archivist at the Falkland Islands Government Archives. This is the second deceased in this

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