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Connecting With the Past through Technology: Oberlin Heritage Center

Tech Soup

But the Oberlin Heritage Center in Oberlin, Ohio, recently reminded me that technology can also be powerful when it. college town, Oberlin played a crucial role in the Underground Railroad, as well as acting as a hotbed of abolitionism, women’s activism and. installation of Windows Server 2008 and Exchange Server 2010 improved.

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Change from the Inside: A Conversation with COSI

Museum 2.0

Today, an interview with staff from a museum with an incredibly healthy attitude towards experimentation with social media. COSI is a hands-on science center in Columbus, Ohio. David, COSI’s CEO, really trusts his staff to engage appropriately in the social Web in ways that support and add value to the museum.

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The Evolution of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising and the Rise of DIY

Connection Cafe

As a kid, I was fascinated by exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History on the evolution of man and loved to watch National Geographic specials showing archaeologists digging up bones and piecing together our long chain of predecessors: Homo Erectus, Neanderthals, Cro Magnons and the like.