Bugs Count App Recognised at National Lottery Awards

Great news that OPAL and Natural History Museum has been recognised as one of the UK’s best environmental projects at the National Lottery Awards 2011 and that our Bugs Count app is featured! Read all about it...

5 stars for Bugs Count App

Our Bugs Count app for the Natural History Museum is getting great reviews on the Apple store: 12 Sep – 5 stars:  Really interesting and easy to use 5 Sep – 5 stars:  Very good app. At last I can find out what all these critters are 28 Sep – 5 stars:  Beautiful images and very well laid out app. Very informative. Worldwide versions please!! 3rd Oct – 5 stars: ...

Lights, camera… action!

A sneak peak behind the scenes on the film set for our new Walls Quest heritage app, Chester,...

Not such a Quick Response for QR codes

Speaking with people at the various museum and heritage shows over the summer I was surprised how many expressed very positive views about using QR codes both within museums and in outside environments. It prompted me to take a closer look to see if they really are an effective method to engage people and whether they really can facilitate learning and participation in the heritage sector. The general motivation for including QR codes into a project is to enable visitors to access more information relating to the subject. After all, there is only a finite amount of space...

Biophilia outbreak!

The music industry is catching up with the heritage sector!  Bjork, working in collaboration with Apple, will release the first app album....

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