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Provide Central Park visitors with an easy and engaging way to access the park’s history through a series of small interactions

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  • 1. Your Central ParkGalit Lurya | Thesis 1

2. History provides us with acollective memory; it gives us asense of connection to place,time and communityTristram HuntBritish politician, activist, historian, broadcaster and newspaper columnist 3. Past work | Periodic Magazine Book of Esther 486465 BCE 4. Past work | Typographic window tour of Jerusalems of historic houses 5. Past work | Digital heritage booth 6. Provide Central Park visitors withan easy and engaging way toaccess the parks history througha series of small interactions 7. Central Park Parks &DomainsMuseumsEducation 8. Americas first Disney LandResearch | Central ParkCentral Park Conservatory tour guide 9. Research | Central ParkCentral Park HistoryCommunity Public Debate& ClassesUrban ParkPlanningThe Park and the People: A History of Central Parkby Rosenzweig, Roy, and Elizabeth Blackmar 10. Research | MuseumsMuseumsNew Museum Theory and Practice:An Introduction by Janet Marstinecollect &preserveshare power withthe communitiesit servetechnologyopens a crack intime 11. Focus on thenatural historyof the settingExperiencing the Past through the Senses: An M-Learning Game at Archaeological ParkResearch | EducationShow the diversemeanings aplace hasInvestigations &representationsM-Learing 12. Precedents 13. Precedents | National Mall and Memorial Parks 14. Precedents | Grand Central Application 15. Precedents | Daily quote of the day 16. Precedents | History today 17. Precedents | A-Tags 18. Audience & Personas 19. AudienceCentral Park Survey Report 2011 20. Jordan ThompsonDog WalkerPersonasChristopher WilliamsRunnerAndrew GreenReaderLisa WilliamsNew MotherKathryn MyersBiker 21. Prototypes 22. Prototype 1 23. Prototype 2 24. Liked the idea of questsPrototype 2 | User testingUX issuesCustomization optionsMore tourist targeted 25. Prototype 3 26. Testers were more eager andinterested in this prototype. Theysaid that it feels less heavy, morepersonal and less like a tour bookPrototype 3 | User testingCustomization optionsBring in quests 27. Prototype 4 28. Why use this and not justregular social media?Prototype 4 | User testing 29. Prototype 5 30. Prototype 5 | Classroom User testing 31. High level of excitementWhile reading the differentknowledge facts the users expressedout loud surprise & delightAll the users said they did not knowany of the information beforePrototype 5 | Classroom User testing 32. Add a lighting option so thatthe signs are noticeableA few of the users tapped on the signswith their foot expecting an interactionCombine the signs with a phoneapplication for more informationPrototype 5 | Classroom User testing 33. Prototype 5 | Central Park User testing 34. Prototype 5 | Central Park User testing 35. Out of 64 visitors in half an hour atthe park only 6 noticed and readthe historic signageMaterial, color, size, locationPeople dont look down at the parkPrototype 5 | Central Park User testing 36. Next stepsRemake and test floor signageFlush out application and websiteuser flow and wireframes 37. Thank you 38. Central Park Application 39. Audience Research 40. Audience 41. Audience 42. Audience 43. Audience 44. Audience 45. Personas 46. Experience Video