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Computer technology is shaking museums out of their dusty past. Glass cases of artifacts are giving way to interactive, multimedia displays, especially when technology itself is the ``artifact,'' as it is at the Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, Calif.
``The client wanted to celebrate technology in general and display it as a friendly, integrated part of everyday life,'' says William L. Williams, AIA, of the Steinberg Group in San Jose. The firm served as executive architect for the museum, with Ricardo Legorreta...