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A BPN project that is collecting very good results.

LINKED HERITAGE: achievements and next steps

Linked Heritage is a Best Practice Network which includes ministries, responsible government agencies, content providers and aggregators, leading research centres, publishers and SMEs from 20 EU countries, together with Israel and Russia. Continue reading →

Lisbon, 29-30 November 2012

Linked Heritage Third Plenary Meeting and WP Technical meetings

Lisbon hosts the Linked Heritage Third Plenary Meeting and WP Technical meetings. Linked Heritage is a 30 month EU project, started on 1st April 2011. The Plenary represents an interesting and useful meeting to know the state of the art of the project and to plan the activities for the next months. The meeting is organized by Instituto Superior Técnico (Portugal). Continue reading →

Pisa, 4-7 October 2012

INTERNET FESTIVAL 2012 – Shaping the Future

The future is present, October 4 to 7, 2012 in Pisa. The city is a symbol of the Italian digital age since the first degree course in computers started here in 1969, and over 50 years ago the first calculator was invented in Pisa. So it is a logical location for the 2012 edition of the Internet Festival, an important event to discover and explore the latest tendencies and developments for the future of Internet. Continue reading →

Musical, choreographic or theatrical performances pave the way for new forms of collaboration and creation.

Teleperformance: collaborating towards new artistic forms.

New technologies have opened new perspectives in the artistic field. Nowadays, numerous artistic and cultural projects use those technologies as tools, subjects or medium to explore and express new visions of the real and virtual worlds. One of these technologies, … Continue reading →

JCDL 2012, Joint Conference on Digital Libraries

The 2012 edition of this prestigious Conference was held June 10-14 in Washington, DC, hosted by The George Washington University, and it was as usual a very valuable international forum focusing on digital libraries and associated technical, practical, organizational, and … Continue reading →

Pane e gelsomini – La rivoluzione tunisina

C/o CIRCOLO DI MONTEMAGNO località La Corte martedì 5 giugno ore 20,30 CENA PROFIT Pane e gelsomini – La rivoluzione tunisina L’incasso andrà a produrre l’evento che si terrà nei giorni 22-23-24 giugno presso le Logge dei Banchi a Pisa … Continue reading →

Chasen Sino-Sin's complete 3D digitisation services of cultural heritage relics and museums.

High resolution 3D digital imaging in China

As digital technology evolves, 3D data is increasingly preferred as a method of preserving cultural heritage artifacts. It provides an easy way to get in touch with them and significantly reduces the need for physical storage space, offering to museums a portable and accessible platform to exchange information and to researchers the possibility to easily browse and review the materials. Continue reading →