With great sorrow

Rich Alderson RichA at vulcan.com
Thu May 21 13:26:44 CDT 2009


From: Zane H. Healy
Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 7:18 PM

> At 7:51 PM -0600 5/20/09, Richard wrote:
>> I guess for me its different because my intention always was to create
>> a physically visitable museum.

 [snip]

>> I was thinking of creating an audio tour that people could listen to
>> on their portable MP3 players?

> That's actually an interesting idea, but how would they get the tour 
> loaded?  They'd just about have to do it prior to visiting.

As a matter of fact, we discussed this exact scenario in my msueum exhibit
design class last Saturday.  Many museums, like the Metropolitan in NYC,
are putting their tours into MP3s and podcasts for people to download prior
to their visit.


Rich Alderson
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Vulcan, Inc.
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