Essays about: "ABM"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 134 essays containing the word ABM.

1. 21. Sounds of the Sacred : An Examination of Audio Guides in Religious Cultural Heritage Institutions in Spain

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Anna Grace Hathcock; [2023]
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   Abstract : This thesis examines the role of audio guide technology in four different Spanish cathedrals: La Sagrada Família in Barcelona, Tarragona Cathedral in Tarragona, La Seo Cathedral in Zaragoza, and Palma Cathedral in Palma de Mallorca. The thesis presents data about the audio guides at each of these sites in two ways. READ MORE

3. 22. From Pixels to Culture : Gamification and Extended Reality in the Modern Museum

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Nikolaos Gkizis Chatziantoniou; [2023]
   Keywords : Gamification; Serious Games; Extended Reality; Digital Museum; Cultural Heritage;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to explore the theory, implementation, and critical aspects of gamification and extended reality employed within the cultural sector. More specifically the impact of gamification and virtualization on the information dissemination by the institutions and what it means for the visitor as well as the challenges that arise with the use of such technologies and potential points of criticism. READ MORE

4. 23. Digitizing a minority and its history : A study in accessibility and digitization in Jewish cultural heritage collections and Holocaust memory

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Jacob Leimar; [2023]
   Keywords : Digital cultural heritage; Jewish history; Holocaust memory; vulnerability; institutional digitization; GLAM;

   Abstract : For the last thirty years Swedish institutions, both on governmental and foundational level, have seeked to illuminate the horrors of the Holocaust and antisemitism. A part in this was collection of testimonies from survivors of the Holocaust as to save first-hand accounts from an aging population of survivors. READ MORE

5. 24. Cloud Computing and the GLAM sector : A case study of the new Digital Archive Project of Åland Maritime Museum.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Ubaid Ali Faruqi; [2023]
   Keywords : Cloud computing technology; Amazon Web Services AWS ; Data storage; AWS Simple Storage Service S3 ; Low-cost-high-storage; Prototype creation; Preservation and access; Sustainable Digitization; Scalability; Readiness for adapting; GLAM sector; User Experience UX ;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the benefits and drawbacks of cloud computing technology within the GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums) sector of Sweden and Finland. It employs the case study of the recently developed and launched Digital Archive Project at Åland Maritime Museum which leveraged the Amazon Web Services (AWS) technology stack to provide a cloud-based digital platform for the museum's archival materials. READ MORE

6. 25. Piecing Together the Past : A study about the significance of digitally accessing family records between Australia and England, and the key players responsible

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Natanya Berggren Newton; [2023]
   Keywords : Genealogy; digital archives; archival unity; Australia; England; information gap;

   Abstract : With the rise in popularity of ancestral research many people have had to search for some records abroad and are therefore reliant on access to archives in more than one country. One of the countries heavily reliant on archives abroad is Australia, a multicultural country that received many British settlers from 1788. READ MORE