As educational methods evolve, learning-related derivative products and aids are becoming increasingly diversified. For example, “mobile learning” that combines a mobile device and digital content to allow the user to learn “any place, anywhere anytime”, and “whiteboards” that, through integration of hardware and software, allow the teacher and learner to engage directly in interactive teaching and learning on the same platform. This kind of integrated learning method has added to the fun of learning and increased learner motivation. The development of hardware and software in recent years has led to the appearance of a new favorite–eBook Reader.

The progress of digital technology has taken cultural property preservation and restoration to a new stage, with even search engine giant Google engaged in the digital reconstruction of ancient Rome. To help develop TELDAP, the Cultural Thought Historical Research Office, IHP, Academia Sinica, invited Professor Wang Caiqiang of the National University of Singapore to give a talk titled “Capital recreated -the digital reconstruction of Tang Dynasty Chang'an and its Li-Fang system” in which he introduced various possibilities for cultural property research and preservation.