Using mobile phones to map online community resources to a physical museum space

International Journal of Web Based Communities

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 18-32

  Collins, Trevor D ^a   Mulholland, Paul ^a   Zdrahal, Zdenek ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mobile phones; Mobile technologies; Museums; Ontologies; Repurposing community resources

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONES; EXHIBITIONS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; ONTOLOGY; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

COMMUNITY RESOURCES; CONTENT PRODUCTION; EVALUATION STUDY; INFORMATION DEVICES; MOBILE TECHNOLOGY; MUSEUM EXHIBITS; ON-LINE COMMUNITIES; ONLINE RESOURCES;

MUSEUMS;

EID: 77954351396     PISSN: 14778394     EISSN: 17418216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJWBC.2009.021559     Document Type: Article

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