Museums and the Web
An annual conference exploring the social, cultural, design, technological, economic, and organizational issues of culture, science and heritage on-line.
http://alienspecies.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/
Conference
MW2012
Institution
Royal BC Museum
Designer
Hipwood Digital/in-house
Category
Innovative | Experimental
Why
Combining GPS, in-phone camera, gogle maps, & database to track invasive species and their spread across British Columbia. This App/website also allows people in the field to ask question of our natural History experts here at the museum. Essentialy, this app turns anyone with an iPhone intop a potential field researcher for our curators.
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Year
2012