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Mr. Lawrence,
You may want to contact the J. Paul Getty Museum. Their education
department recently launched a handheld guide to the collections, indoor
and outdoor. Here's the website:
http://www.getty.edu/visit/gettyguide.html
Best wishes,
Teresa Morales
Doctoral candidate, Art Education
The Pennsylvania State University
Wade Lawrence wrote:
>Hello all,
>
>Drayton Hall is interested in other institutions¹ experience with using
>hand-held technologies to give visitors access to interpretation outdoors.
>We have heard about some systems that broadcast information to Palm-like
>devices and allow visitors to hear narration and view images, maps, and
>movie clips to interpret the landscape and the layers of history the site
>can offer. I have several questions for the group:
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>1. What museums and historic sites have used this technology effectively?
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>2. What hardware/software systems should we consider, and how do we contact
>the appropriate companies?
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>3. What developers are out there who have experience with the technology and
>could guide us in content development and delivery?
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>Thank you for any suggestions.
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>Wade
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