Córdoba has passed the first round of the selection for European Capital of Culture in 2016 and it is now in the final stage with other five Spanish cities: Burgos, San Sebastián, Las Palmas, Segovia and Zaragoza. The Andalusian city, which was the first one to apply for the candidacy in 2002, bases its proposal [...]

Three new cases have been added to the section of Mobile Webs and Applications in our Index of mobile technologies for museums: Toura can develop and distribute multimedia tours in app stores like iTunes Store, BlackBerry, Android or Nokia. Text, images, video, audio and maps are generated by the heads of each museum using the Toura [...]

UNESCO and Google have come together in a new project that offers us the chance to explore various places declared World Heritage Sites, many of which are Spanish, all through Google Street View. Google Street View is the technology that allows you to explore streets through millions of photos with a 360º range of view. [...]

This Thursday April, 22nd will mark the beginning of ¿Instituciones culturales 2.0? (Cultural Institutions 2.0?) in the Center of Contemporary Culture in Barcelona (CCCB ). The event is celebrated in the context of the I+C+i seminar and is organized by the CCCB LAB, a department of the CCCB dedicated to research and innovation in the [...]

The recent project Carare will offer access to the gigantic digital library Europeana with two million images, maps and even 3D models of archaeological and architectonic sites. The National Heritage agencies of 20 European countries are adding a new dimension to the monuments that are already in Europeana, making it possible to explore virtual reconstructions [...]

We are preparing this blog to be published. Soon you will find many resources and reflection on interactive means applied to museums. Thanks for your patience.