Digitalisation meets the Middle Ages

(St. Poelten University of Applied Sciences) Smartphones and touchscreens could turn museum visits into a digital and multimedia experience. In the months ahead, an example of this can be seen in Admont Abbey in Austria. In a special exhibition, the abbey is presenting fragments of the 'Admonter Abrogans', a Latin-German dictionary from the period of around 800. The cultural treasures have been made accessible through a multi-media presentation, which researchers of the Institute of Creative\Media/Technologies at St. P รถ lten University of Applied Sciences (Austria) has designed.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news