{"id":26206,"date":"2024-05-21T09:56:51","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T06:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elearning.upt.ro\/?p=26206"},"modified":"2024-05-21T09:59:44","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T06:59:44","slug":"noaptea-europeana-a-muzeelor-2024-tururi-ghidate-si-sute-de-minti-captivate-de-istorie-si-tehnologie-au-descoperit-mecipt-1-si-muzeul-tehnic-upt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elearning.upt.ro\/en\/comunitate\/noaptea-europeana-a-muzeelor-2024-tururi-ghidate-si-sute-de-minti-captivate-de-istorie-si-tehnologie-au-descoperit-mecipt-1-si-muzeul-tehnic-upt\/","title":{"rendered":"European Night of Museums 2024: Guided tours and hundreds of minds captivated by history and technology discovered MECIPT-1 and the UPT Technical Museum \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"
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More than 500 people, 21 guided tours and as many minds captivated by the past, history and technology discovered the UPT Technical Museum at the 20th edition of the European Night of Museums event!<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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On May 18, 2024, the Politehnica University of Timi\u0219oara, together with the Department of ID\/IFR and Digital Education, the Multimedia Center and together with the cultural project Spotlight Heritage Timi\u0219oara were part of the Night of Museums 2024 program!<\/span><\/p>\n

With a full tour schedule, but also visited by curious passers-by, the UPT Technical Museum came alive at night and invited the general public to learn more about the history of information technology. <\/span>Over 500 visitors<\/b> they crossed the threshold of the museum, discovering MECIPT-1 \u2013 the first university computer in Romania (1961), but also virtual reality and mixed reality applications.<\/span><\/p>\n

Open to both adults and children, all participants were able to enjoy interactive edutainment applications developed by UPT students and teachers in the framework of the Heritage in the Spotlight project. Another attraction was the latest Virtual Reality (VR) and Mixed Reality (AR\/MR) applications Spotlight Heritage Timi\u0219oara, where the public could interact interact with a complex real-virtual world, by using state-of-the-art digital technologies that present landmarks of Timi\u0219oara, with objects of national heritage from the galleries of the National Museum of Banat, partner in the project.<\/span><\/p>\n

They also discovered other unique digital installations that combine art and technology, such as:<\/span><\/p>\n