Journal of Educational Media and Library Sciences


Vol. 37 No. 3 , Pages 275 - 298 , 2000

Research of Interactive Exhibition Design for the Web-based Virtual Reality Museum (Article written in chinese)

E-shin SHEN & Chaoyun Chaucer LIANG

Abstract

With the rapid growth of network technology, the related software and hardware industries are booming. In the meantime, museums that use computer networks to communicate their exhibition information are continually increasing, in turn, the operation of museum also exposes different features. This research is aimed at exploring the interactive exhibit design for the web-based virtual reality museum. Based upon the exhibit design principles, the researchers take the historical museum of Yuan Ze University as an example to develop an Internet museum exhibit system. In addition to reviewing the related literature and excellent examples on Internet, the researchers integrate game design ideas into the exhibit system in order to provide visitors more enjoyable experience. Furthermore, the researchers will also verify the feasibility through expert review and user test.

Keywords: Internet museum; Virtual reality; Exhibit design; Interactive multimedia

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