I am presently working on the new Monterey Children's Museum and must agree that the Monterey Bay Aquarium has good graphics and is well worth the 1-1/2 hour drive from SF Bay. You will also love awakening to the sounds of harbor seals in the early AM. A real treat for an East Coast
Boy.
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William M. Greaves AIA
President
Architects iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23454
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Dana Greil wrote:

> A colleague and I will be traveling to the SF Bay Area in August for a few
> meetings.  While we're there we'd like to visit a few museums to see what
> kinds of technology (interactive mobile devices, in-gallery computer use,
> anything that is designed to improve the visit or give more in-depth
> information) folks are using, try it out ourselves, and get a sense of what
> is successful in enhancing the visitor experience.  We've received a few
> recommendations (see below) but are looking for more.  Any opportunity to
> meet the folks who worked on the technology project would be a major
> bonus.  Also note that we are willing to drive up to 2 hours outside the
> city center for the opportunity to see something great.  Thank you for your
> input suggestions.
>
> - Asian Art Museum - SF (in-gallery computer use)
> - Monterey Bay Aquarium (video signage)
> - Tech Museum of Innovation - San Jose
>
> Dana Greil
> Web Project Manager
> National Museum of American History
>
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