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Just what is FullDome anyway? This excellent click-through presentation explains a complicated digital medium quickly and simply, via pictures and a little text. |
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New exclusive coverage from Blooloop looks at fulldome video, the hottest digital technology for immersive education and entertainment outside the home.
Upcoming events in Chicago and Philadelphia showcase fulldome. |
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On November 3, 2006, Griffith Observatory reopened after a successful redo of the entire facility, a four-year, $93 million project. First opened in 1935, the obseratory has stood as a national leader in public astronomy education, a beloved civic gathering place, and one of Southern California's most popular attractions. |
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Walt Disney was said to be proud that he commanded the world’s eighth-largest submarine fleet. Originally opened in 1959, Walt Disney’s Submarine Voyage featured diesel-powered subs that followed an underwater track through an “ocean” with hundreds of animatronic plants and sea creatures. In 1998 the attraction closed and Walt Disney Imagineers immediately began to explore possible stories that could be used to repurpose the subs... |
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The Eye, the Dome, and the Expo: A Long (and Sometimes Cold) Look at International Events and Attractions Abroad
By Ted Allan. Judy Rubin introduces a fascinating article by the late Ted Allan. With thanks to the TEA. |
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Writing exclusively for Blooloop.com, Jack Rouse, Chairman and CEO, Jack Rouse Associates, look at the future of themed entertainment and design and at how theme park design has evolved into experiential design and the creation of unique experiences. |
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We have all heard of Bollywood but Tollywood? We take a look at how in a little over ten years a traditional film studio in India’s Andra Pradesh has become a booming visitor attractions business and theme park and a magnet for both filmmakers and tourists alike. |
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As the California Academy of Sciences (CAS), the renowned natural history museum in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, continues intense preparations to open its spectacular new 370,000 square foot museum in late 2008, Liucija Ambrosini finds Cinnabar’s thoughtful, intense CEO Jonathan Katz right in the middle of the gigantic undertaking. |
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The $30 million USS Monitor Center, built to showcase the salvaged ship and tell her story, is steering the Mariners Museum in Newport News, VA toward its own fresh successes.
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How a small trade show exhibit builder in New Jersey developed, competitively, over 60 years into a four-department company active in trade shows, museums, retail and interactive technology |
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