About IDEA

This is the place where big, bold, fresh ideas germinate, grow and flourish. IDEA fuses the best practices of museums, publishers, software developers, and research labs with the latest technologies to deliver educational information that enhances scientific and cultural literacy.

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What’s New?

What’s New?

SpicyNodes is a fresh way to look at information — literally. We’ve developed a visual and interactive information display that gives people a quick glance at large volumes of information.

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Explore WebExhibits

IDEA’s interactive online museum, WebExhibits, presents a wide variety of topics from a multidisciplinary perspective. Explore the origins of Daylight Saving Time, learn about Poetry through the Ages, or discover the relationship between modern art and the science of color vision.

Museums and the Web 2010

Learn more about IDEA’s presentation and demonstration of Concept Maps for Online Exhibits at the 2010 Museums and the Web Conference, April 13-17 in Denver.