Free app set to socialise with public attractions

LearningHunt.com is the brainchild of Irish IT strategist Cianán Clancy. The app is set to revolutionise how visitor attractions such as science museums, art galleries, zoos and heritage parks interact with visitors and vice-versa, bringing such tourist arenas into the digital age.

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Today Clancy, who hails from Dublin, scooped the top prize in the Designs for Learning competiton.

Science Gallery, Trinity College Dublin and NDRC Inventorium created the competition to find Ireland’s next educational entrepreneur: a person or company developing an app or internet business with the potential to transform how people are educated on everything from maths to art and history.

The Learning Hunt app runs on HTML5 and is a next-generation cross platform application, which allows it to run across the smartphone spectrum, from the iPhone to the Android platforms. It is also one of first apps to be incorporated into Facebook’s new Timeline Platform.
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Source: Silicon Republic