A new year at meSch, where do we stand
The meSch tools If you have an idea for an exhibition and you would like to bring that idea further, start co-designing it together with colleagues, designers, technical staff and other people involved...
View ArticleUrban safari with meSch
This was the key question at the end-conference of the RICHES project. Professionals from the cultural heritage field gathered for two days in the Volkshotel in Amsterdam to discuss matters about...
View ArticlemeSch@museumsandtheweb 2016
The name obviously stems from the days when the web was the new ‘new thing’, but it covers the much broader field of digital technology and arts. In its opening reception at The Broad, artist Tiffany...
View ArticlemeSch features in NMC Horizon Report 2016 Museum Edition
This year’s edition of the NMC Horizon Report features work in meSch for the 2nd consecutive year. The report is produced by a body of 44 experts in partnership with the Balboa Park Online...
View ArticleDo it together: The effect of curators, designers, and technologists sharing...
Tangible interaction offers new ways to engage users with digital systems through material means. We use ubiquitous computing to create reactive spaces and smart objects that seamlessly blend with the...
View ArticleMuseumMakers
The first weekend of July the first ever MuseumCamp Amsterdam was held. Over 70 participants worked really hard for three days to build 17 interactive installations for 17 selected objects....
View ArticlemeSch YouTube channel
You can find all the meSch videos and other related videos on the official YouTube meSch channel.
View ArticlemeSch and Friends – Sheffield 26th & 27th November
=Extended deadline. Apply before November 12 = Are you a museum professional who is curious about emerging digital technologies? Are you ready to have a go at designing and developing interactive...
View ArticlemeSch and friends Amsterdam, November 28-29
After announcing the meSch & friends event in Sheffield, we can now announce a second public meSch event in Amsterdam on November 28-29. In the 2-day meSch workshop at Waag Society participants...
View ArticleDigital Tools for Museum Professionals: Limerick, Ireland, 19-20 January 2017
Two days workshop organised by the Interaction Design Centre at the University of Limerick, as part of the EU meSch project. Are you a museum professional interested in emerging technologies for...
View ArticlemeSch workshop in Israel
On the 5th and the 6th of December 2016, the University of Haifa held a workshop about technology of cultural heritage. It was organized in the context of bilateral activities between Israel and Italy...
View ArticleNew video: meSch. a short introduction
Waag created a new video that shows the meSch technology and its potential. See what our users think of meSch.
View ArticleNew video: meSch. A short introduction
Waag created a new video that shows the meSch technology and its potential. See what our users think of meSch. You can watch the video here or go directly to our YouTube channel.
View Articlemaking interactive exhibitions @ meSch&Friends
Over a weekend a group of cultural heritage professionals joined the meSch team at Sheffield Hallam University to explore how advanced technology can be used to create unique exhibitions that...
View ArticleFair of European Innovators in Cultural Heritage – Brussels, 15 – 16 November...
Innovation daily spurs us to seek new solutions to apply to our everyday life. We need new tools to enhance the huge cultural world heritage of our museums. The best innovation projects funded by the...
View ArticleDesigning interactive installations with meSch
A short video to show the meSch technology and the associated creative activities. meSch has hardware and software components that can be mastered by non-technical users in a short period of time to...
View ArticleHow does the form of the interactive object affect the visiting experience?
The experience with tangible interaction is changed by the form of the object we interact with. In a study carried out on the trenches of WWI, we experimented with changing the object the visitors...
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