We’ve been working with the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education, school divisions, communities and educational consultants over the past two years to pilot and implement a holistic language assessment for early learners in Saskatchewan. This week, the assessment was featured in a column in the Leader Post, talking... Read more »
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Celebrating the Bicentennial of the War of 1812 Online
The 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 is the perfect time for Canadians to re-examine a pivotal moment in our national history. We're proud to commemorate this historic event by launching a new online exhibition with the Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation, which operates the Canadian War Museum. bv02... Read more »
Renting vs. Owning: with digital content, we’re all renting.
Recently, there have been several discussions about the difference between services like Netflix and Rdio, that let you “rent” content from their library, and iTunes, which lets you “buy” content. However, thanks to digital rights management (DRM) these conversations are both arguing the same point. When... Read more »
Failure is Always an Option: Creating in the Real World
This is the second post in a three-part blog series from Matt Davidson, bv02’s Lead Strategist, about his experience setting up a live-streaming video of the beluga whales at Arctic Watch Wilderness Lodge, to be displayed in the Canadian Museum of Nature’s whales exhibit. Challenges and Lessons Learned. We... Read more »
Beluga Cam: Setting Up a Live Stream
This is the first post in a three-part blog series from Matt Davidson, bv02’s Lead Strategist, about his experience setting up a live-streaming video of the beluga whales at Arctic Watch Wilderness Lodge, to be displayed in the Canadian Museum of Nature’s whales exhibit. Matt Arctic Watch Blog from bv02 on... Read more »
Arctic Watch Youth Leadership Program
“Use GPS-enabled digital cameras to photograph Arctic wildlife 500 miles north of the Arctic Circle, and contribute to a growing online citizen science database.” Sounds like a pretty great adventure, or an excellent line in a job description, right? While it might be both, it’s also what a group of teens... Read more »
Mobile: how will it impact your business?
Analysts predict that internet usage on mobile devices will overtake that on desktop computers by 2014. That’s just two years away, and it’s a big shift. It raises questions for every industry that’s online today, which means it raises questions for every industry. How will mobile impact the way your... Read more »
MasterPieces, bv02's collaborative canvas
When bv02 goes to a conference, we don’t just “go to a conference.” It’s far too analog for our taste. We like to bring an interesting digital experience or two, and the Canadian Museum Association’s 65th Annual conference at the Hilton Lac Leamy was no exception. That’s where we debuted... Read more »
bv02 secures Webby Nomination
It’s customary to give an acceptance speech when you get an award, but what about when you get nominated for an award? For example, what if one of your online videos was nominated for a Webby Award, the most prestigious award given on the internet? You’d obviously be thrilled, because you share the honour of... Read more »
bv02 launches We Are Embedded website
We Are Embedded was created by bv02 for Teknision, a leading experience design consultancy, as a means to explore the evolution of our connection with the technology and devices we utilize every day. Through videos, blogs, and manifesto posts written by Gabor Vida, President at Teknision, discussions on this topic... Read more »
bv02 launches Weber Arctic website
bv02 is proud to announce that today Weber Arctic was launched. We had such a great time building the Arctic Watch website that we didn't hesitate when Richard Weber, a premier expert in Polar expedition and owner of Arctic Watch, asked us to create his expedition consulting site. Weber Arctic offers arctic trips,... Read more »