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Museo del Galeon - Executive Project Summary
Project 1 Summary: The Balangay (Ancient Mariners & Their Sea Routes)
Component
Visitor Experience
How It Works
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Hours
Total Included
Base Experience
Visitors explore how traditional Balangay boats were built by tapping on different parts of the vessel to discover the materials, tools, and techniques used by Filipino shipbuilders. Beautiful animations and bilingual storytelling guide guests through each construction stage, from selecting the right wood to shaping the hull.
Interactive touchscreen experience on large tablet display. 5-8 minute journey through traditional boat construction with parallax effects and nested information popups. Kids enjoy tapping and discovering, while adults learn authentic Filipino shipbuilding methods and cultural significance.
229.3
229.3
Wow Factor (Optional): 3D Vessel Explorer
Step into an immersive 3D world where visitors can walk around a lifelike Balangay floating on ocean waters. Use simple hand gestures to rotate, zoom in, and explore every detail of the vessel from all angles - like having the actual boat right in front of you.
3D enhancement that transforms the 2D experience into an immersive exploration. Visitors use touch gestures to manipulate a detailed 3D model floating in a realistic seascape, providing 360-degree vessel examination and deeper engagement.
39
39
Further Polish & Refinement (Optional, Highly Recommended)
Collaborative refinement with the museum team through multiple feedback cycles, ensuring expert-validated historical accuracy and the highest quality representation of Filipino maritime heritage.
Museum collaboration phase allowing cultural experts and educators to refine content, validate historical details, and optimize visitor engagement through iterative feedback sessions.
104.8
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268.3
Sum
Project 1 - Legend
Man-Hours
Base Experience
229.3
Wow Factor
39
Further Polish & Refinement
104.8
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Total in USD
16,634.6
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Project 2 Summary: Pre-Colonial Trade Routes (Oceans Ways of Old)
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Visitor Experience
How It Works
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Hours
Total Included
Base Experience
Visitors explore an interactive map of the Philippines, discovering the sophisticated trade networks that connected the islands long before Spanish colonization. Touch different routes to learn about the goods traded—from gold and spices to textiles and pottery—and hear stories about the merchant families who sailed these waters. The experience includes bilingual language options to ensure accessibility for all visitors.
Large touchscreen display with interactive Philippine archipelago map. 8-12 minute experience with smooth pan/zoom navigation and 8 major trade routes. Kids enjoy touching routes and discovering artifacts, while adults learn about sophisticated pre-colonial commerce networks and cultural exchanges.
278.6
278.6
Wow Factor (Optional): 3D Trade Visualization
3D enhancement converting the 2D map into an immersive terrain model. Visitors manipulate a 3D Philippine archipelago showing elevation, ocean currents, and animated trade flow visualization for deeper geographic understanding.
41.6
41.6
Further Polish & Refinement (Optional)
Collaborative refinement with the museum team ensuring every trade route, commodity, and cultural detail accurately represents the remarkable economic sophistication of pre-colonial Filipino societies.
Museum collaboration ensuring historical accuracy of trade networks, cultural sensitivity in representing pre-colonial Filipino economic systems, and educational effectiveness validation.
Extended collaboration time enables iterative refinement with museum experts, allowing for design modifications and technical improvements based on hands-on feedback sessions.
104.2
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320.2
Sum
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Project 2 - Legend
Man-Hours
Base Experience
278.6
Wow Factor
41.6
Further Polish & Refinement
104.2
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Total in USD
19,852.4
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Project 3A Summary Base Estimate, 7.0 - Cargo Ship Control Room 2-User Shared Map
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Visitor Experience
How It Works
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Hours
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Base Experience
Two visitors simultaneously experience authentic cargo ship departure procedures from Manila Bay anchorage. Using professional-grade mocked UI ECDIS displays and realistic bridge controls, each person commands their own vessel through the complete departure sequence—fuel checks, anchor weighing, pilot coordination, and safe navigation to open waters. Both captains can observe each other's progress on shared displays, creating natural learning moments and a realistic maritime experience.
Visitors complete authentic cargo ship departure sequence following real maritime procedures used daily in Manila Bay
539
539
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539
Sum
Project 3A Summary Peripherals, 7.0 - Cargo Ship Control Room 2-User Shared Map
Component
Visitor Experience
How It Works
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Hours
Total Included
Peripherals
Visitors can use a steering wheel and gear (joystick) to pilot the cargo shape after the departure check sequence
Wheel Integration: Continuous helm input; dead‑zone/response curve tuning; visual wheel sync.
Telegraph/Gear Stick: Discrete speed commands (Stop/Dead Slow/Half); override/timeout logic.
Button Box: Physical shortcuts (Pre‑Sea, Autopilot, Reset).
Coding & Calibration: Device detection, calibration UI, fail‑safe fallback.
104
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Project 3A - Legend
Man-Hours
Base Experience
539
Peripherals
0
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USD
33,418
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Project 3B, AV 7.0 Summary, Base - Cargo It Up 2-Player Game
Component
Visitor Experience
How It Works
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Hours
Total Included
Base Experience
A 2-player cooperative logistics game where each player takes on a fixed role at a dedicated station. One player drives the truck to transport containers from the yard to the ship-side crane. The other player operates the crane, lifting containers from the truck and stacking them onto the ship’s deck. Both roles are essential, and neither can succeed without the other . Visitors who want to try the other role can simply replay the game, which increases replay value and throughput.
A 2-player cooperative logistics game where players must work together to load cargo ships as efficiently as possible. One player drives a truck collecting containers from storage areas, while the other operates a crane loading those containers onto ships.
398
398
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Project 3B, AV 7.0 Summary, Base Peripherals - Cargo It Up 2-Player Game
Component
Visitor Experience
How It Works
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Hours
Total Included
Peripherals
Visitors can experience:
Truck Station
Wheel Integration: Continuous helm input for truck steering.
Buttons (2x): Mapped to pickup/unload actions.
Coding & Calibration: Input handling, calibration UI, fail-safe fallback to touchscreen.
Crane Station
Gear Stick: Control crane boom movement (extend/retract, lift/drop).
Buttons (2x): Grab/release container and emergency reset.
Coding & Calibration: Input mapping, durability testing, fallback to touchscreen.
156
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Project 3B, AV 7.0 Summary, Alternate for Younger Kids - Cargo It Up 2-Player Game
Component
Visitor Experience
How It Works
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Hours
Total Included
Alternate for Younger Kids
A 2-player cooperative logistics game where each player takes on a fixed role at a dedicated station. One player drives the truck to transport containers from the yard to the ship-side crane. The other player operates the crane, lifting containers from the truck and stacking them onto the ship’s deck. Both roles are essential, and neither can succeed without the other . Visitors who want to try the other role can simply replay the game, which increases replay value and throughput.
A 2-player cooperative logistics game where players must work together to load cargo ships as efficiently as possible. One player drives a truck collecting containers from storage areas, while the other operates a crane loading those containers onto ships.
275
0
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Projects 3B Base and 3B Alt - Legend
Only choose one: 3B Base or 3B Alt - not both
Man-Hours
3B Base Experience
398
3B Peripherals (Optional)
0
3B Alternate Game for Younger Kids
0
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USD
24,676
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Project 4, AV 8.0 Summary - Base Estimate
Component
Visitor Experience
How It Works
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Hours
Total Included
Base Experience
Visitors explore the Philippines' extensive domestic maritime network through an intuitive interactive touchscreen journey.
Choose your origin and destination from across the 7,641 islands (only the most popular domestic maritime routes features), discover available transportation options from traditional bangka to modern ferries, and experience virtual tours of destinations.
Video testimonials from actual travelers, boat operators, and islanders bring each route to life, showcasing the adventure and cultural richness of Philippine sea travel.
Interactive Destination Discovery: Large-scale Philippine archipelago map allows visitors to explore by touching islands of interest. Visual indicators show ferry routes, popular destinations, and transportation hubs. Zoom functionality reveals detailed island information, local attractions, and cultural highlights unique to each region.
Transportation Mode Comparison: After selecting origin and destination, visitors compare authentic transport options - from budget-friendly bangka boats to luxury ferries. Each option displays realistic travel times, and onboard experiences through video content and traveler testimonials.
354
354
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Project 4 - Legend
Man-Hours
Base Experience
354
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USD
21,948
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Project 5, AV 11.0, 4.3-4.1.5 Summary, Base Estimate
Component
Visitor Experience
How It Works
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Hours
Total Included
Base Experience
The experience transforms from a gallery of faces into personal storytelling, connecting visitors with individual Filipino seafarers and their experiences working on ships globally.
AV 11.0 - "Life at Sea" is a video testimonial experience focusing on Filipino maritime workers - the seafarers who work on tankers, cargo ships, and cruise liners around the world.
Core Concept: Personal stories from Filipino crew members about their experiences at sea - why they chose maritime work (family, money, adventure), their challenges and exciting moments, and perspectives from those who've returned home.
Interface: Single 43" touchscreen showing a grid of Filipino maritime worker portraits. Visitors browse and select individuals to watch their video testimonials.
250
250
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Project 5 - Legend
Man-Hours
Base Experience
250
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USD
15,500
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Project 6 Summary: From Blueprints to Life (Building the Galleons)
Component
Visitor Experience
How It Works
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Hours
Total Included
Base Experience
Visitors step into the role of galleon builders in this immersive, story-driven game. The experience begins in a bustling colonial market where they select materials—woods, metals, and fabrics—each with distinct properties. From there, they move to the shipyard, using drag-and-drop components along with hammering and rigging mini-games to learn traditional construction techniques. With bilingual language options, visitors see how their choices directly shape the ship’s final appearance and performance, making the process both educational and engaging.
Large touchscreen narrative game with two phases: market sourcing and ship construction. 15-20 minute complete experience with drag-and-drop assembly, mini-games, and 20-25 minutes of bilingual narration. Kids love the building mechanics while adults learn authentic galleon construction methods and material properties.
442.4
442.4
Wow Factor (Optional): Manila-Acapulco Voyage
Set sail on the historic Manila-Acapulco route! Your construction choices directly impact how well your galleon handles storms and challenges during this 2-3 minute sailing adventure. Patch sails, pump water, and manage your cargo as you experience the dangers and triumphs of trans-Pacific trade.
Third phase adds 2-3 minute sailing gameplay where construction quality affects ship performance. Real-time maintenance challenges (sail patching, water pumping) with dynamic weather system and consequence mechanics teaching the importance of quality construction.
178.6
178.6
Further Polish & Refinement (Optional)
Collaborative refinement with maritime historians and Filipino cultural experts ensuring every detail - from market interactions to construction techniques - authentically represents the skill and ingenuity of galleon builders and the importance of the Manila-Acapulco trade route.
Maritime expert collaboration validating galleon construction authenticity, cultural sensitivity in representing Filipino shipbuilding expertise, and educational content optimization for maximum historical accuracy.
Extended collaboration time enables iterative refinement with museum experts, allowing for design modifications and technical improvements based on hands-on feedback sessions.
92
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Project 6 - Legend
Man-Hours
Base Experience
442.4
Wow Factor
178.6
Further Polish & Refinement
92
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Total in USD
38,502
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Project 7 Summary: Lost and Found (Instruments of Navigation)
Component
Visitor Experience
How It Works
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Hours
Total Included
Base Experience
Visitors take the helm of their own galleon, navigating across treacherous seas using three traditional methods that once guided real voyages. They can steer by the stars like ancient Filipino sailors, follow a magnetic compass introduced by Spanish explorers, or read natural signs such as bird flight patterns and ocean currents. With bilingual language options, visitors can switch between methods during their voyage to understand how each worked—and why sailors relied on multiple techniques to survive the journey to Acapulco.
Touchscreen navigation game with three distinct mini-games for different navigation methods. 3-5 minute voyages with tool switching, 12-15 minutes of bilingual narration. Kids enjoy the varied gameplay mechanics while adults learn authentic 17th-century and traditional Filipino navigation techniques.
358.6
358.6
Wow Factor (Optional): 3D Maritime Immersion
Step into a fully immersive 3D ocean environment where you can look up at a realistic star dome, hold and manipulate an authentic compass, and watch birds fly naturally across the sky. The 3D experience makes navigation feel real - you'll understand how intimidating and crucial these tools were for galleon captains crossing the vast Pacific.
Full 3D environment upgrade with realistic ocean waves, star dome visualization, and authentic compass physics. Visitors use touch gestures to manipulate 3D navigation tools in an immersive maritime setting, providing deeper understanding of navigation challenges.
219.2
219.2
Further Polish & Refinement (Optional, Highly Recommended)
Collaborative refinement with maritime historians and experts in traditional Filipino navigation, ensuring the experience accurately represents both indigenous ocean wayfinding techniques and Spanish navigation tools, honoring the maritime expertise of both cultures.
Maritime expertise validation ensuring accurate representation of both traditional Filipino wayfinding and Spanish navigation methods, cultural sensitivity review, and educational effectiveness optimization.
Extended collaboration time enables iterative refinement with museum experts, allowing for design modifications and technical improvements based on hands-on feedback sessions.
92
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Project 7 - Legend
Man-Hours
Base Experience
390.6
Wow Factor
219.2
Further Polish & Refinement
92
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Total in USD
35,823.6
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About Further Polish & Refinement
Further Polish & Refinement (Optional, Highly Recommended) provides dedicated time for the museum team to collaborate closely with White Widget through multiple feedback iterations. This phase allows for:
This collaborative approach ensures each experience meets the highest standards for historical authenticity, cultural sensitivity, and visitor engagement that Museo del Galeon deserves.
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