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Electronic Guidebook Research Project
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Who was the Guidebook designed for?
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How does the Guidebook system operate?
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How do people use the Guidebook?
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After the Visit
Users Share Ideas
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Research
  How did we test the Guidebook’s use and effectiveness?  
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How did Explainers respond to Wi-Fi–enabled handhelds?
 
Exploring related exhibits can uncover key connections between the phenomena being explored, so the Guidebook also attempted to provide conceptual links between different exhibits. Exploring the "Echo Tube" can lead users to a deeper understanding of the "Sound Spectrum" exhibit, which helps visitors discover how sound behaves as it travels through space.
 
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