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The Participatory Museum Process Part 4: Adventures in Self-Publishing

Museum 2.0

This is the final segment in a four-part series about writing The Participatory Museum. This posts explains why and how I self-published The Participatory Museum. From the very beginning, I knew I wanted to license The Participatory Museum using Creative Commons and give away the content for free online. Why Self-Publish?

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A Birthday Request.

Museum 2.0

My book, The Participatory Museum , has done incredibly well so far, but there's a problem: the interactive components aren't working. If you want to review the book on Amazon so that more people understand what it's about, that's great too. Tags: Book: The Participatory Museum. Today, I have a request for you.

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Guest Post by Gaurav Mishra: The 4Cs Social Media Framework

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Terms like social media, digital media, new media, citizen media, participatory media, peer-to-peer media, social web, participatory web, peer-to-peer web, read write web, social computing, social software, web 2.0, Tags: ROI. Different thinkers and practitioners use different terms to describe similar tools and practices.

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Talking Through Objects: The Dog Analogy

Museum 2.0

On the web, such socializing can happen around games (MMOs), shopping (Amazon discussions), trip planning (TripAdvisor), music or book collections ( Librarything ). Ideas design participatory museum Unusual Projects and Influences inclusion. Tags: Core Museum 2.0 I've been thinking about what, of all this 2.0 the list goes on.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. By using tagging and RSS extension programs are able to exchange information and share content freely. Nutrition or fill in your Extension topic/subject area in Blog posts , in tags and in the Blog Directory. It's messy.

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Social Architecture Part 2: Hierarchy, Taxonomy, Ideology (and Comics)

Museum 2.0

I use Amazon, which provides me 3 and 4 benefits of seeing what other people bought, which then helps me make my purchasing decision. Ideas design participatory museum interactives. Tags: web2.0 On blogs and aggregators that draw heavily from 3 and 4. How do I search? How do I buy stuff? informatics Core Museum 2.0

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Comment Cards 2.0: Three Tools to Check Out

Museum 2.0

In many museums, comment cards are currently the most "participatory" part of the visitor experience. The ideas can be tagged and grouped into categories, and can be browsed in time order, by most popular, or by category. Tags: Technology Tools Worth Checking Out marketing. Why let Whole Foods have all the fun?

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