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Wien Museum
Media guide as web application
Vienna, AustriaThe web app for the newly opened Wien Museum offers visitors low-threshold access. A simple QR code scan gives them direct access to in-depth content on over 100 objects in the permanent exhibition. The application enables themed tours, provides information in multiple languages, including simple language and sign language, and allows the creation of personalised audio playlists.
The web app for the newly opened Wien Museum offers visitors low-threshold access. A simple QR code scan gives them direct access to in-depth content on over 100 objects in the permanent exhibition. The application enables themed tours, provides information in multiple languages, including simple language and sign language, and allows the creation of personalised audio playlists.
In close cooperation with the Wien Museum, we have developed an innovative web app that offers visitors a digital companion directly on their mobile phones. This web app can be used to access in-depth content on around 100 objects in the new permanent exhibition. Access is simple and customized – without an initial download, but rather through uncomplicated access via a QR code scan.
Visitors with web app at the Wien Museum
© Wien Museum
Customized audio playlist
A special feature of the app is the ability to create customized audio playlists. Individual audio contributions can be listened to at home at your leisure and shared with friends. The integrated mini-player allows visitors to explore further content while listening to an audio program. The listening speed can also be customized.
Variety of languages
The application supports multiple languages, including German (including Simple Language), Austrian Sign Language, English, French, Turkish and BKS (Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian).
Further app features
- Dedicated area under “My visit” with customized playlist and view of the last stop visited
- Interactive floor plan: Display of exhibits and service facilities on the map, zoom pinch control, exhibit preview
- Content creation for broad audiences: Audio, audio in simple language, audio description, videos in Austrian sign language; images, text, videos “Behind the Scenes”
- Accessibility: adjustment of the text size using a slider
- Important information for visiting the museum