{"id":383,"date":"2011-10-30T19:53:56","date_gmt":"2011-10-30T19:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/?p=383"},"modified":"2011-10-30T20:08:23","modified_gmt":"2011-10-30T20:08:23","slug":"augmented-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/?p=383","title":{"rendered":"Augmented history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Civil War app changes in real time and plays out over four and a half years, producing a daily casualty count. This has been criticised as being too immersive \u2013 uncomfortable for many people.<\/p>\n<p>The Iraq War Memorial app superimposes a war memorial on a real scence<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/gamesalfresco.com\/2011\/02\/21\/augmented-reality-u-s-iraq-war-memorial\/<\/p>\n<p>The war memorial app, brings a virtual representation into the physical world. Street Museum brings the past of the physical world into the present by syuperimposing pictures of London\u2019s past over London\u2019s present. For example, it shows pictures of London during the Blitz.<\/p>\n<p>Suchtweetsorrow.com presents a modern retelling and reworking of the story of Romeo and Juliet<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/garyhayes\/5778206030\/\">http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/garyhayes\/5778206030\/<\/a> looks at the building blocks of experiential media \u2013 including the physical, mental, social, emotional and spiritual experiential building blocks. The spiritual level involves the experience prompting those involved to change their belief system.<\/p>\n<p>(Notes from Creating Second Lives in Bangor 2011)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Civil War app changes in real time and plays out over four and a half years, producing a daily casualty count. This has been criticised as being too immersive \u2013 uncomfortable for many people. The Iraq War Memorial app superimposes a war memorial on a real scence http:\/\/gamesalfresco.com\/2011\/02\/21\/augmented-reality-u-s-iraq-war-memorial\/ The war memorial app, brings a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-context","category-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=383"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":390,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions\/390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/r.m.ferguson\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}