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Museum 2.0 Rerun: Answers to the Ten Questions I Am Most Commonly Asked

Museum 2.0

Originally posted in April of 2011, just before I hung up my consulting hat for my current job at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. The Butterfly House manager shares photos on Flickr. Note: the title of this post pays homage to Elaine Heumann Gurian''s excellent and quite different 1981 essay of the same title.

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Answers to the Ten Questions I am Most Often Asked

Museum 2.0

At the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (search "Vietnam" here ), staff have told me that participatory projects work best when a community of participants is engaged in a group process where they can come to consensus and defer to the group. The Butterfly House manager shares photos on Flickr. The animal keepers run their blog.

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Mobile Storytelling: An Evolving Story

NTEN

An iPhone app called Memento compiles the data from your various disparate personal information repositories such as Twitter, Facebook and Flickr, and brings them back into a diary format, of all things. As of Febuary 2011 however, they have added a feature that goes a step beyond: streetview history. You can even add diary entries.

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Interplast Releases Story of Healing under CC License

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Click To Play Received an email from Interplast's Seth Mazow about this: In 1997, a film crew accompanied an Interplast volunteer surgical team to An Giang province in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. This marks the first time in history that an Academy Award?? winning documentary, ???A A Story of Healing,??? We'll be showing it tonight (Wed.

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