Hi
I'd suggest that any workshop about apps, should be balanced with something about making websites responsive. While apps have more wow factor, a website which works well on mobile is surely more important?
See my article about this on MuseumNext:
http://www.museumnext.org/2010/blog/forget-apps-and-get-responsive
Jim
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On 12 Oct 2012, at 14:02, Jeff Cowton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi David
>
> This was covered on the gem discussion lately. Their archive might help. If not, I've saved the emails and can forward.
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> We have two apps for our displays.
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> Jeff
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> -------- Original Message --------
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> Hi,
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> We're looking to run a couple of 'Digital Days' for museums and other cultural venues in the NW of England, and one area we'd like this to address is the use of mobile apps in museums.
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> I'd be really interested in any good case studies you know of, anyone offering training in this area, or providers you have personally worked with in a positive way.
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
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