Museums and the Web

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Physical Keys to Digital Memories: Reflecting on the role of tangible artefacts in "Reminisce"

Keywords: 
interaction design
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ubiquitous computing
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field study
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open-air museum
Abstract: 

This paper will discuss the role that tangible artefacts in the context of an interactive multi-device installation have as mediators between the physical visitor experience of an open-air museum and the layer of digital information that is available to them about the site.

Type: 
Paper - in formal session