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Título: Attractions management 2011
Editora: Editorial Team
Edição: VOL 16 Q3 2011
Número Páginas: 84
Data publicação: 2011
Descrição: ÍNDICE

5 Editor's letter

8 BALPPA news

10 Zoo news

12 Theme park news

14 Waterpark news

16 Museum news

18 Science centre news

20 Gallery news

21 Heritage news

22 Profile:

Jim Reid-Anderson

After decliaring bankruptcy in 2009, theme park operator Six Flags had a $4m increase in revenue in the first
quarter of 2011. The chair, president and CEO describes how he achieved this.



26 Analysis:

The performance rollercoaster

How did theme park and waterpark attendances fare in 2010? We look at the results of the TEA/AECOM Theme Index

32 Project preview:

Cave paintings

Technology is taking people into the Mogao Caves in China virtually

36 New opening:

A roanng trade

Visitors are taken back in time at the NHM's Age of the Dinosaur exhibition

40 Show review:

Ecsite

We learn why freedom was the theme of the annual science centre conference

44 Show preview:

EAS

A selection of the products that companies will be exhibiting at the European Attraction Show in September

52 Show preview:

Leisure Industry Week

A look at what's on offer at the show where innovation meets inspiration

54 Show review:

World Waterpark Association

Some of the suppliers describe what they'lI be showcasing at WWA this year

56 3D/4D/5D:

Different dimensions

We find out about some of the more unusual criteria in the latest 3D projects

62 Audiovisual:

Passage of time

How AV has recreated the historical events which took place during WWII

66 Lighting:

See the light

Industry experts detail the pros and cons of using LED lighting in atlractions

70 Design project profile:

Travei guide

Exhibits at Glasgow's new Riverside Museum include a 30m train and the recreation of a 1900s street

74 Smartphone technology:

Street smart

Mark Hayward reviews some of the apps that use the landscape as the atlraction

76 Show review:

Bringing SATE to Europe


Lesley Morisetti reports on Europe's first Storytelling, Architecture, Technology and Experience conference

78 Galleries

Turnerround

We visit the new Turner Contemporary and hear about the 10 years of controversy leading up to the opening and why
it won't be focusing on Turner himself

82 fun-kit.net:

Focus on zoos

A selection of new products on the market aimed at the zoo sector

84 Buyers guide

Suppliers of attractions products