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housed in what the BBC describes as a "touchable" – a computer that allows up to four people at once to search maps, photos and articles of the UK in 1986 and 2011. Another "touchable" will be housed at the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park. Saul Nassé, Controller of BBC Learning, said:
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The website provided online access to images and articles from the original Domesday Project. Visitors were able to update information from their local area until the end of October 2011. Some local libraries hosted events for residents to contribute updates to the site.
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Local Studies Day, Bring your 1980s memorabilia: toys, games, fashion, stories and memories. The aim is to update the 1986 BBC Domesday information for Whitwell on the Domesday Reloaded site at Whitwell Library, See www.bbc.co.uk/history/domesday 2pm till
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Unveiled today, the Domesday Touchtable will let four users at a time browse through the 50GB of info including 25,000 photographs. There are two Domesday Touchtables in the country - the second is in the BBC's Manchester MediaCity
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On the 31st October it's time for us to close Domesday Reloaded to updates and new submissions. We're doing this to mark the end of the 2011 project and to enable The National Archives to capture the site and preserve the data
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computer which could read the disks from the original system. The transfer was facilitated by Simon Guerrero and Andy Finney, who were involved in the original project (Andy as an engineer and Simon as a teenage contributor).
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BBC Learning has been working very closely with The National Archives and with their help and expertise in web archiving and digital preservation, this valuable resource will be available to the public for generations to
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The BBC's Domesday Project has been made into an interactive 'touchtable' now on display at The National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park. Over two million pages were viewed on the website's first day open to the
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screen available at the time. The TouchTables were reported to have been developed by eMoot and allow up to four users to browse through the information at the same time, using 12 touch points simultaneously.
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also put together a touch-enabled version for a Surface-like touchscreen table. It's not actually a Surface; the 52-inch screen is larger than the latest Samsung-based Surface 2.0
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Bradley Stoke Library is staging a "Back to the '80s" event on Saturday (21st May) to mark the 25th anniversary of the BBC's Domesday Project.
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Domesday Reloaded reopens to the public the material that was gathered 25 years ago for the BBC Domesday project.
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In a matter of days, all of that information will finally be available to see online as Domesday Reloaded.
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In December 2011, the BBC announced installations of large horizontally installed (table-style)
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it appears that the Domesday Touchtable was developed by London-based eMoot Limited.
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Local history web site for the digitised content of the BBC's 1986 Domesday Project
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The National Archives Series reference PRO 30/100: Data from BBC Domesday Project
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interfaces to the data, known as "TouchTable". They are housed at its
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The website was transferred to The National Archives in June 2018.
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The National Archives - the UK government's official archive
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Today, the BBC launched the Domesday Reloaded website.
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to transfer the material. The data was extracted to a
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