Smart Objects for Direct and Transient Public Engagement in MuseumSpaces and Social Networks.

1. Smart Objects for Direct and Transient
Public Engagement in MuseumSpaces
and Social Networks.
@clairey_ross & @chrisspeed
Claire Ross & Chris Speed

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The Internet of Things
Internet of Things, IBM
Intro / Background

3. Old stuff
Old stuff
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4. Research needs, Brunel, Salford etc
accessibility to Oxfam.
Valuable old stuff
Meaningful old stuff
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www.talesofthings.com
Intro / Background
Tales of Things

6. Product Single
range item
Is it a barcode?

7. Read Write
It’s more than a barcode?

8. Smart projects

9. QRator UCL Museums & Collections

10. Grant Museum of Zoology, UCL.

11. Jars of dead things

12. From interpretation to conversation

15. Lots of Discussion

16. Comments, noise and radical trust

17. Visitor opinion is massive

18. ....a jar of moles

19. Total visitors vs QRator ‘visitors’

20. Tales of Things

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National Museums of Scotland
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Fostering reading

23. Fostering reading and writing
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24. BBC Reel History
Thanks
BBC Reel History: Thingema
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Memory Mix
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Ghost objects

27. Ghost objects

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Ghost objects
Ghost objects

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Maureen

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31. Make sure the wifi works and is open to visitors
Don’t mount in metal
If you have handling objects, consider ghost objects
Workshops work
QR are more than just ugly
Thanks!

32. @clairey_ross @chrisspeed
Thanks!