[MCN-L] QR codes

2011-03-09 Thread Leonard Steinbach
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has been getting tremendous press with
their Picasso exhibition and QR
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/artinfo/virginia-museum-launches_b_823736.htmland
Seb Chan had blogged on this a while ago
http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/dmsblog/index.php/2009/03/05/qr-codes-in-the-museum-problems-and-opportunities-with-extended-object-labels/

Lots of stuff happening with this

On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 9:17 AM, John Bedard  wrote:

> Sometime ago there was a posting about using QR codes.  Is anyone using
> them
> in their museum?  Or has anyone done any serious evaluation of them for use
> in museums?
>
> John
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[MCN-L] QR codes

2011-03-09 Thread TAMSEN SCHWARTZMAN
The Powerhouse Museum used qr codes 

http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/dmsblog/index.php/2009/03/05/qr-codes-in-the-museum-problems-and-opportunities-with-extended-object-labels/

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Sometime ago there was a posting about using QR codes.  Is anyone using them in 
their museum?  Or has anyone done any serious evaluation of them for use in 
museums?

John

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Arts 2400 Third Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55404

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[MCN-L] QR codes

2011-03-09 Thread John Bedard
Sometime ago there was a posting about using QR codes.  Is anyone using them
in their museum?  Or has anyone done any serious evaluation of them for use
in museums?

John

-- 
John R. Bedard  |  Director of Information Systems
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
2400 Third Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404

612-870-3268  |  JBedard at artsmia.org  |  www.artsmia.org