Updates from CTXR projects, and perspectives on where location-based technology, structured data and AI agents are heading.
Commissioned by the City of Rotterdam, we built OUP Monumental: a web app that puts public artworks and monuments on an interactive map, with a page for every object and routes of your own. Built on CTXR.
Read articleWhy organisations choose CTXR: open, structured content (Schema.org), privacy by design, a login without passwords, a full CMS and your own AI agent (Claude first, or another assistant that speaks MCP, such as the European platform Mistral), installable as an app, quick results and cost-effective.
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ArtiShock Productions (the team behind CTXR) and social design studio Arttenders have been selected for phase 1 of the Innovation Impact Challenge "IX for social inclusion and cohesion" by RVO and CIIIC. Together they are developing De Blikopener: a hybrid neighbourhood approach that strengthens community self-reliance before and during a crisis.
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First came GUIs, then touch, then voice. Now AI agents are starting to act on our behalf — booking, browsing, managing. Agentic Experience (AX) is the design discipline that decides whether your platform is ready for that.
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People increasingly ask AI assistants directly instead of browsing search results. If your destination's information isn't structured and machine-readable, AI agents either skip it or make something up. Here's what "answer ready" means in practice.
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The CTXR platform officially launched this month. Organisations, cities, developers and makers can now sign up via ctxr.app to build their own interactive city information, routes, visualisations and XR experiences.
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