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Content from AAM: Virtual Worlds and Eye on Design slides (and more)

Museum 2.0

My more complete thoughts and reactions to the AAM (American Association of Museums) conference are forthcoming in a longer post soon. We talked honestly and openly about a range of virtual worlds projects, ranging from the funded to the unfunded, the small (serving 20+ students) to large.

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Game Friday: Open Worlds, Open Museums

Museum 2.0

Wandering around, exploring, collecting experiences… sounds like a museum visit to me! I read the (long) article fascinated, wondering if such a resource might exist for museum exhibitions, charting the top 10 exhibitions that use play, or storytelling, or any other core museum design tenet.

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Nonprofits Live: User-Generated Content Recap

Tech Soup

Goldman relied on user-generated content for Imagining Ourselves at the International Museum of Women. Available through TechSoup, BetterWorld Telecom products support organizations' work and virtual team collaboration. Collaboration Tools Chart for Libraries. Asking for What You Want.

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Approach Social Media Like Thomas Edison

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Please join me on June 21st from 1-2 PM PST for the virtual launch of The Networked Nonprofit where Allison Fine and I will talk about social media experimentation and other themes from the book. Contemporary Jewish Museum. Everyone was given a piece of flip chart paper and magic markers when they arrived at the workshop.

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

And if you think about this pie chart, what I really want to call out is that bequests, which are about 9%, are gifts made by individuals. Again, how many of you have attended an event or go to a museum? Now we’re seeing them virtual. What we continue to see is that individuals drive giving in America.

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Please Don't Send Me to My Personal Webpage

Museum 2.0

Here's the basic idea: while you are at the museum, you save digitizable content--either content you make (photos of yourself) or content you collect (museum-supplied text or media of interest). The personal webpage has many adherents, and some institutions, like The Tech Museum in San Jose, have been offering them for almost a decade.

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NpTechTag Summary: Happy Thanksgiving and Geeky Gobble Gobble

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And this year it may very well be virtual volunteering. Jayne Cravens has a great piece on the topic here and you find an excellent how-to article for using SKYPE with virtual volunteers here. " The holiday season is also time to donate your time to a cause. " Looks like MySpace is also getting sued for copyright violation.

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