Hi Desi,
We don't have in-elevator signage (it is surprisingly expensive), but we do use
digital signage, so I can comment on the software side. We use Navori, which I
found to be an affordable but reliable signage software solution. I've also
used Xibo, briefly, which is an ok open source
Greetings colleagues,
Our usual contractors are consumed by other projects at the moment, so I am
hoping one, or some, of you can recommend front-end web developers with strong
design skills you’ve worked with. I am looking for a designer specifically for
developing new CSS for Tessitura v7
A follow up to Suzy’s RFI–
I am also very curious what other museums are using for audio hosting. There
are a lot of options out there, but nothing quite as ubiquitous (nor free) as
YouTube, I frequently hear Soundcloud referenced as this option, but I am not
fond of this service for several
To throw in my two cents–
When building on the ArtBabble software for a conservation video project we had
great success with Amazon S3s, definitely a great way to go if you’re
self-hosting. As for the MCA website, we have been using Vimeo for distribution
via an accessible JS player. The player
Greetings MCN,
Please consider assembling a proposal and/or pass on to your colleagues working
in digital preservation.
Anna Chiaretta Lavatelli
Director of Digital Media
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
220 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
alavate...@mcachicago.org
312-397-4047
For video throughout the museum Brightsign is used here, but for signage I
have been working with a product called Navori (I also used it back in San
Diego). The software works with any type of windows/android PC or their
out of the box players. In both instances I have used it with a local
server
Greetings MCN community,
It’s been awesome to watch the explosion of media content production in museums
over the past few years. The quality and breadth of digital media produced by
museums has been staggering, especially knowing the amount produced in-house by
tiny tenacious teams of
