Gamification: Little Surprises

Games  are usually fun and can make for interesting modes of engagement, and gamification is certainly popular at the moment. I’ve enjoyed the various heritage games produced by the Wellcome Collection, for example, and have been impressed by game-based experiences such as Bristol Museum’s Hidden Museum. In light of this, and being  a gamer myself, […]

App About The Town

I was still exploring platform choices for Poetic Places when my colleague at the British Library, Stella, invited me to a demo of izi.TRAVEL. I wasn’t quite sure what to make of it at first, judging it to be some kind of tourist guide. It is that, in part, but it’s also a good idea. […]