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8 Museum Apps Doing Good

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This week we’ve found apps from museums. Mobile apps are an interesting way for museums to advance their educational missions beyond people’s expectations. The iPhone version, released in January 2009, built on an earlier mobile site targeted at feature phones that launched in 2007. MoMa by the Museum of Modern Art.

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Another Exclusivity Paradox: Secret Gardens, Hidden Museums

Museum 2.0

I had specifically asked about places that feel welcoming, and the responses were about exclusive experiences. When you find a bar with your favorite song on the jukebox, or a museum room that feels like your grandmother's living room, you suddenly feel a strong affinity and are able to see yourself reflected in the space.

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How I Got Here

Museum 2.0

Last week marked four years for the Museum 2.0 People--especially young folks looking to break into the museum business--often ask me how I got here. Ed Rodley recently wrote a blog post about museum jobs entitled "Getting Hired: It's Who You Know and Who Knows You." hour at the Museum. I made $26/hour at NASA and $7.25/hour

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New Book: How To Implement Multichannel Online Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Colleagues Allyson Kapin who founded a web agency called Rad Campaign (they designed my blog) and Amy Sample Ward, who the NTEN Membership Director (and I’ve known since 2007 ) have published a new how to book called “ Social Change Any Time Every Where.” Click to see larger version.

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Interview with Elisa Giaccardi

Museum 2.0

Elisa’s focus is interactive arts, media design, and cultural management, and she has been involved in many pertinent projects, such as MUVI (the Virtual Museum of the Collective Memory of Lombardia). our final thoughts about the value of “encounters” as opposed to “experiences.” My favorite pieces of this conversation dealt with 1.

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Nonprofits and NGOs Celebrate International Women's Day

Have Fun - Do Good

The campaign is trying to raise awareness that, "Each year, around 1 in 10 women in Britain experience rape, or other violence." One of the events listed is an exhibition of photos at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris from the book Celebrating Women by Paola Gianturco (who I interviewed in October 2007).

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Competition in the Gallery

Museum 2.0

It doesn’t feel like an experiment in 2.0. They received over 4,000 submissions from all 50 states, which were judged by a panel of seven—including museum staff and outside artists. Brandon noted that there were noticeable differences in voting trends between in-museum and web visitors, though the winning piece won in both venues.)

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