{"id":2486,"date":"2012-02-07T09:16:25","date_gmt":"2012-02-07T14:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/?p=2486"},"modified":"2012-02-07T09:16:25","modified_gmt":"2012-02-07T14:16:25","slug":"mobile-technology-for-conservation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2012\/02\/07\/mobile-technology-for-conservation\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Technology for Conservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonconservationguild.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Washington Conservation Guild<\/a> is a\u00a0 professional organization for conservators in the Washington DC area.\u00a0 Every January we hold a mini-conference the &#8220;3-Ring&#8221; meeting which offers three series of programs on three different topics.\u00a0 This year my fellow Guild member <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nasm.si.edu\/category\/restoration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lisa Young<\/a> and I developed a &#8220;Mobile Technology for Conservation&#8221; Ring.\u00a0 The capabilities of mobile technology are growing by leaps and bounds and we wanted to share the ways in which people are using mobile technology and encourage our colleagues to explore the world of tablets and Apps and perhaps report back next year.<\/p>\n<p>The first presentation was by Amber Kerr-Allison, a paintings conservator at the Smithsonian American Art Museum&#8217;s Lunder Conservation Center.\u00a0 Amber has been using an iPad and the App PDF Notes to do on-site condition assessments of paintings.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Use of Tablet Computers in Condition Documentation\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-JTbMgPa8lA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The second presentation was by Jenny Wiley of Heritage Preservation.\u00a0 When I started looking for Apps to feature at this session, one of my first thoughts was &#8220;wouldn&#8217;t it be nifty if the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heritagepreservation.org\/catalog\/Wheel1.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Disaster Wheel<\/a> was an App?&#8221;, and in a delightful coincidence, the response from Heritage Preservation was, &#8220;Yes, it&#8217;s in beta testing right now&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DisasterWheel\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QyGMfU7sfDA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The third presentation was by me and Lisa.\u00a0 We talked about various Apps we had found to be useful in our daily conservation work; I like the free light meter App for iPhone and Lisa likes molecule and plastics related Apps.\u00a0 I had iPads and an Asus droid tablet loaded with demo Apps for people to experiment with after the talk.\u00a0 We were not trying to present a definitive list but rather ideas for getting started and exploring this rapidly growing world.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"App for That\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RbGSv6iYZvg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Conservation Guild is a\u00a0 professional organization for conservators in the Washington DC area.\u00a0 Every January we hold a mini-conference the &#8220;3-Ring&#8221; meeting which offers three series of programs on three different topics.\u00a0 This year my fellow Guild member Lisa Young and I developed a &#8220;Mobile Technology for Conservation&#8221; Ring.\u00a0 The capabilities of mobile &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2012\/02\/07\/mobile-technology-for-conservation\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mobile Technology for Conservation&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[102,370,544,545,664,983,1063],"class_list":["post-2486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ccs","tag-android","tag-droid","tag-ipad","tag-iphone","tag-mobile-technology","tag-tablet-computer","tag-washington-conservation-guild"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}