Category: Áppside
Our balconies, televisions and mobile devices have become the main open windows to the world during the COVID-19 crisis. With the aim of making this quarantine more bearable, the World Heritage Cities Group and GVAM have made the digital content of the 15 Spanish World Heritage Cities available to...
Visitors to the Lazaro Galdiano Museum in Madrid can now enjoy the latest GVAM multimedia guides which offer users increased usability and new interaction features (available for iOS and Android). The renovation follows GVAM’s recent award of this museum’s project to exploit as a joint operation a service that...
“Avila Tourism” (“Ávila turismo” in spanish) is the name of the official app to visit Avila, a Spanish World Heritage city. This guide, aimed at all visitors, includes audio and images tailored to the needs of people with visual or hearing impairments. It uses audio description, subtitling and sign language videos...
The Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports (Spain) has reached an agreement with the Orange Foundation and GVAM to develop a mobile application (app) with different routes for each of the following museums: National Museum and Research Center of Altamira, the Museum of Roman Art in Merida, Valladolid’s Sculpture...
Avila and Segovia will be the first Spanish Heritage Cities to have a mobile application available for all visitors. Both municipalities will be incorporated into the Áppside project, promoted by the Orange Foundation and GVAM to achieve equal access to culture and national heritage. Avila and Segovia’ respective apps...
The newly opened National Archaeological Museum (MAN – Museo Arqueológico Nacional) in Madrid’s Golden Mile, offers visitors a multimedia guide tailored to the needs of people with disabilities. Visitors can purchase it with their entry ticket for an additional 2 euros. This is an alternative tool to traditional audio...
The National Archaeological Museum opened its doors yesterday after undertaking a complete refurbishment, both physical and digital. Those who can not come to admire the result, may do so from any location using the “MAN, National Archaeological Museum” app, developed by GVAM and freely available for IOS and Android....
The main Spanish organizations working for the rights and interests of persons with disabilities have expressed support for Áppside, a project born from the collaboration between Fundación Orange and GVAM Guías Interactivas to promote and implement accessible mobile applications in Spanish museums. For many disabled people, mobile technology is...
Apps, museums and accessibility: these three concepts will soon be brought together in Spain thanks to the Áppside project. In GVAM we joined forces with the Orange Foundation in order to promote equal access to Spanish cultural heritage. Áppside will develop and offer free apps for all types of...
Visiting the Museo Lázaro Galdiano from your mobile is now possible. The Foundation is launching its official iPhone application, which has been developed with Ventour. The Museo Lázaro Galdiano app, adapted to people with sight and hearing impairments, can be your guide during the visit or a new way...
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