Project CARS makers Slightly Mad has history when it comes to interactive foot-to-the-floor affairs, having worked for EA on two Need for Speed releases.
When I received my virtual tour back in late January, the tattooed McPherson, wearing a hardhat and headlamp, was at work on an "alley market bazaar thing," along a walkway with interactive 20-foot ceilings, a manipulatable, video-playing "ATM," and something he described as a "tree-nado," for the forest in the center of the building.
This summer, Pixar and the Museum of Science in Boston have teamed up for The Science Behind Pixar, an interactive 10,000-square foot exhibition highlighting the technology, science, engineering and math (STEM) used by the animation studio's highly regarded artists and computer scientists.
"This is a crowd that is pretty active about letting people know what they are doing," said Sean Redmond, 43, a Web developer at the Guggenheim Museum, as he strolled with about a dozen members of the group through the I.B.M. exhibit that incorporated live data visualization displayed on a 123-foot wall leading to the exhibit, which includes 40 seven-foot interactive touch screens.
My third-grade classroom has a 4-by-5-foot interactive whiteboard connected to my computer.
Another example Mr. Kumarasamy offers is a 36-foot interactive wall at the university's visitors center, which is designed to be engaging as well as illustrate the concept of community.
Muzeiko aims to break away from that model by transforming a former laboratory in the university precinct of Studentski Grad into a 3,250-square-meter 3,250-square-meter 3,250-square-meterearning space.
In her book, Ms. Pitman documents the five-year audience study and how the museum changed in response — staying open until midnight once a month for informal programming; opening a 12,000-square-foot interactive Center for Creative Connections, where visitors can explore works from the collection in unconventional ways, and offering more ways, through text and technology, to interpret the art.
The best-known proposal, for a $30 million, 71,000-square-foot interactive history museum, was ridiculed after it became known that it would be enlivened by periodic blasts from a fog machine, a simulated earthquake, a miniature Golden Gate Bridge and a ride through a Haight-Ashbury exhibit aboard a Volkswagen convertible tram.
When the 140,000-square-foot interactive museum officially opens tomorrow, visitors will encounter an almost seamless array of digital technology engineered, its designers say, to guide, track, entertain and enlighten visitors as they explore and celebrate American popular music, mostly rock 'n' roll.
I have a four-foot interactive Meccanoid robot aboard my Immortality Bus, which I've occasionally used for my presidential campaign.
