Without them, the differences among the drafts would have been much less significant (and the final result of lower quality). When and how did people participate the most? With the exception of spikes each time I made a blog announcement about the book development, the traffic to the wiki stayed pretty constant throughout 2009. Here's a graph comparing wiki activity during the first draft (Feb-Oct, 2009) and the second draft (Nov 1 - Dec 18, 2009): Clearly, the numbers of comments and edits were WAY up for the second draft. This is the first of a four-part series on the behind-the-scenes experience of writing The Participatory Museum .

When I bought my first iPhone in June 2009 I was absolutely blown away. Also, 57 million Americans now regularly access the mobile web, and that’s a June 2009 stat. Love my iPhone. What a miraculous little tool of technology. I

The late 2009 release of the Open Government Directive is really exciting and I'd like to see an analog in the nonprofit community -- an Open Nonprofit Directive if you will, to encourage transparency, participation and collaboration. Ed. Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we we