How we create interactive experiences Dominique St-Pierre Yannik Gosselin President VP Interactive Technologies SIMBIOZ, Montreal SIMBIOZ, Montreal What’s the plan? Who is Simbioz? How we create interactive experiences? (Hardware+Software) Case Study with Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre What is the new mobile App Muzēus? Case Study with Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre Who is SIMBIOZ? FROM THE INTERACTIVE SCREENS TO THE MULTIMEDIA CONTENT, WE CREATE UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES! The question is no more: Should we embrace technologies in museum? Does the museum have the knowledge and the resources to embrace these technologies? How we create interactive experiences… Interactive Technologies Interactive displays in Installation What’s coming? museum Interactive displays in museums Where to start? • What’s the purpose of your interactive display? • What size do you need? • Single or Multi-users? • Installed on a wall, on a table, tilted? • How many screens do you need? Let’s start with some examples… La Tohu, Montreal Video Wall for presentation Game Biosphere, Montreal Video Wall for multiusers learning The Cube – Queensland University of Technology, Australia Video Wall for multiusers learning The Cleaveland Museum of Art, Cleaveland Interactive screen in lobby Biosphere, Montreal Multitouch tilted table Muskoka Boat and Heritage Center 3D artifact manipulation McCord Museum, Montreal Interactive kiosk New Brunswick Military History Museum National Hemophilia Foundation annual meeting Kinect Interactivity Interactive screen selection Visitors expectations with touchscreens: • iPad quality: sensitivity and drift-free response • Multitouch Otherwise it leads to frustration, disappontment and disinterest ELO TOUCH 22’’ PCAP Interactive screen 3M 84’’ PCAP Interactive screen Multitaction and Samsung SUR40 Computer Vision Through Screen Installation Accessibility Robustness Maintenance • Kids • Kids! • Cleaning • Wheelchair • Durability • Support • 45° • Don’t go crazy! (internet link) What’s coming LEAP Motion Google Glass iBeacons Software Some examples of interactive application Game Some examples of interactive application Photo Album Viewer Some examples of interactive application Multi-user gallery Some examples of interactive application Interactive map Some examples of interactive application Interactive Timeline Some examples of interactive application 3D Object viewer Some examples of interactive application Quizz How we create interactive application? Analysis Ideation Production Deployment Brainstorming Programming Shipping Storyboarding Graphic Editing Installation Media Integration Training Analysis • What is the goal? • Interactivity level? Basic manipulation or iPad style? • What is your visitors type? • How long do you want people interact on the screen? • Do you want your application bilingual? • Do you want to collect email addresses or other data (comments, survey)? • Do you plan to periodically update your content? • … Ideation Brainstorming Storyboarding Ideation Brainstorming Storyboarding - Highly creative meeting! - Finding new concept - Drawing sketches Ideation Brainstorming Storyboarding - Wireframe - Storyboard - Mockup Ideation Brainstorming Storyboarding - Wireframe - Storyboard - Mockup Ideation Brainstorming Storyboarding - Wireframe - Storyboard - Mockup Production Programming Graphic editing Media integration Production Programming Graphic editing Media integration - Design - Coding - Debugging Production Programming Graphic editing Media integration - Build graphic elements - Photo editing - Video montage Production Text Picture Video Multimedia Content Programming Graphic editing Media integration - Data entry - Text - Picture & Video Deployment Shipping Installation Training - Pre-installation - IT configuration - Software - Packaging - Hardware setup - Hardware - Shipping - Testing, Fine-Tuning - Technical Support Case study Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre Our needs and goals? Kiosk and content features Kiosk and content features Kiosk and content features Kiosk and content features Kiosk and content features What are the results? What is How it Case Study Muzēus? Works? What is Muzēus? A simple multimedia tour App How Muzēus works Cloud The App The Portal (CMS) The Muzēus Tag The App Welcome Museum Exhibits/Items Details Language selection Info Exhibits list Picture viewer Museum list Begin the visit Items list Description Options Opening hours Voice over All items list Media gallery Social network The App Donate The Portal (CMS) The Muzēus Tag Case study Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre • How the Muzēus App is used in the museum? • What are the results? Conclusion • Don’t be afraid of new technologies • Most people use technologies and they are asking for them • There is a solution for every budget Thank you! SIMBIOZ.com .