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Blueprint Book Club Part 3: The Future of the National Vending Machine

Museum 2.0

This post is the third and final in a series of reactions to Blueprint , a book chronicling the rise and fall of the Dutch Museum of National History (INNL) in 2008-2011. But the National Vending Machine, as most of INNL’s projects, is a prototype. We’d like to share some thoughts and ideas in this guest post. We don’t think so.

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Blueprint Book Club Part 1: How Do You Create a Future-Thinking History Museum?

Museum 2.0

Imagine you've just been tasked with developing an innovative, future-thinking national museum for your country's history. Blueprint is the story of a group of people who tried to create a Dutch Museum of National History (INNL). Where would you start? How would you navigate the political minefields of such an endeavor?

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Don’t Be Fooled by Abstract Jargon: Internet Governance and ICT Policy

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The OECD recently hosted an event on the Future of the Internet Economy: Generating Innovation and Growth , a follow-up from the 2008 meeting in Seoul. Net neutrality has been enshrined in law in the Netherlands and Chile. It is themed “Internet as a catalyst for change: access, development, freedoms, and innovation.

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A Radical, Simple Formula for Pop-Up Museums

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There was Jaime Kopke's Denver Community Museum , which existed for nine months in a Denver storefront in 2008-9 to celebrate visitors' creations. Maria Mortati runs the wonderful SF Mobile Museum , which roams the Bay Area showing mini-exhibits on evocative themes.

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Six Museum-Related Blogs You Might Not Know About That Are Really Good

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If you need a good reason to read her blog, sit down for an afternoon with this incredible talk she gave in 2008 at an arts marketing summit and prepare to be blown away. Want something a little geekier? But it's worth it for the opportunity to get inside the brain of a phenomenally creative person. The Museum of the Future.

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Guest Post: Rearranging the Fossils - Using Museum 2.0 to Get a Stuck Innovation Process Moving Again

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The new building of Naturalis, the Dutch National Natural History Museum, opened in 1998. The minutes of meetings held in 2006, 2007, and early 2008 reflect a hurried and rather superficial process. In this situation I was hired during the last quarter of 2008 to get the process moving. Naturalis will be a theater.

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Nonprofit CRM Trends Plus How to Choose an eCRM - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Philip King: Were approaching 500 clients, and in contrast to some of our competitors were not counting national contracts as each region or division. We now have clients in Canada, US, UK, Australia and the Netherlands. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com To create a new comment, use the form below. All rights reserved.