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Tag: exhibitions

  • Screenshot showing a desk with a gamepad, mouse, and with an open notepad with the handwritten instructions 1. Answer Game, 2. Identify Game, 3. Consult Compendium, 4. Help Caller!!

    Hint Line 93

    Hint Line 93 is an amazing interactive exhibit about the experience of working on a computer games hint line. It's a deeply-researched, immersive, and clever piece of art... and even though the real experience is in a Australian museum, you can play an approximation of it via the Web. Awesome.

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    • Repost
    • of this original
    • posted 18 March, 2026
  • Computer-assisted photograph showing visible letters on a rolled scroll, with highlighting showing those that can be deciphered, forming a word.

    Reading Rolled Papyri

    Researchers using x-ray tomography have for the first time managed to read an entire word from one of the carbonised Herculaneum scrolls, and that's awesome.

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    • Article
    • posted 13 October, 2023
  • Image representing post: Maps that Talk

    Maps that Talk

    Dan's former colleague Nick Millea shows off some artefacts that didn't make it into the Bodleian's Talking Maps exhibition.

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    • Repost
    • posted 27 January, 2020
  • Annabel explores the Talking Maps digital interactives.

    Using the Web for Exhibition Interactives

    As he writes up notes for his successor, Dan explains how the Bodleian's interactive digital signage uses the power of the Web.

    Read more - about 7 minutes (1480 words)

    • Article
    • 3 comments
    • posted 20 September, 2019
  • Image representing post: QR Codes of the Bodleian

    QR Codes of the Bodleian

    For the Bodleian Libraries' latest exhibition, Treasures of the Bodleian, Dan's produced some unusual QR codes to sit alongside the exhibits.

    Read more - about 6 minutes (1191 words)

    • Article
    • 4 comments
    • posted 30 September, 2011

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