I made a comment on Monday about how I’m concerned about the overuse of technology in today’s museums, so I decided to try some further research to get a better idea of positive aspects of participatory technology. I came up with this interesting article about a study of the Sotto Voce audio guide done in 2002. The guide attempts to solve the problem of disconnected visitors who use headphone tours in art museums. The program acts as a connector between visitors and as a personalized tour guide. For the full article: Revisiting the Visit
Michelle Jackson
Museum Design Lab 