Digital Collections and Exhibits
Jul 2015 · Library Technology Essentials Book 10 · Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Today’s libraries are taking advantage of cutting-edge technologies such as flat panel displays using touch, sound, and hands-free motions to design amazing exhibits using everything from simple computer hardware to advanced technologies such as the Microsoft Kinect. Libraries of all types are striving to add new interactive experiences for their patrons through exciting digital exhibits, both online and off. Digital Collections and Exhibits takes away the mystery of designing stunning digital exhibits to spotlight library treasures by walking the reader through implementation projects that are sure to astound and impress.
This collection of easy-to-follow instructions will give readers the knowledge and confidence to create and design their very own extraordinary digital exhibits. Readers will learn:
This collection of easy-to-follow instructions will give readers the knowledge and confidence to create and design their very own extraordinary digital exhibits. Readers will learn:
- How to Create a Digital Exhibit Using Omeka.net
- How to Create a Hands-Free Digital Exhibit Showcase with Microsoft Kinect
- How to Create a Digital Exhibit Using Open Exhibits
- How to Create 3D Objects and Add them to Online Exhibits
About the author
Juan Denzer is a Library Systems Specialist at Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York. He is a graduate of Binghamton University where he received a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science in 2004. He is currently working on this master’s degree in Library and Information Science at Buffalo University online./span
Computers in Libraries, IDS Project, and Internet Librarian. He was also invited to speak at the ELI Educause Annual Meeting for his work with the Leap Motion device and Rare Books. He is currently working on an exciting new invention he created called the AR Magic Book, which will help present digital collection in libraries and museums in a whole new way. http://library2.binghamton.edu/news/ARMB//span
Computers in Libraries, IDS Project, and Internet Librarian. He was also invited to speak at the ELI Educause Annual Meeting for his work with the Leap Motion device and Rare Books. He is currently working on an exciting new invention he created called the AR Magic Book, which will help present digital collection in libraries and museums in a whole new way. http://library2.binghamton.edu/news/ARMB//span
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