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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

You can call us work-from-home employees, e-workers, iWorkers, teleworkers, telecommuters, web workers, mobile professionals, mobile workers, digital nomads, location-independent professionals, technomads, or workers 2.0. Actually the names for telework are proliferating at a good clip.

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The Truth about Bilingual Interpretation: Guest Post by Steve Yalowitz

Museum 2.0

However, based on my conversations and experiences with many museum professionals, my guess is that many of you are aware of the issue, may think it’s worth discussing, but have limited knowledge about the core issues surrounding bilingual interpretation. comfort design exhibition guestpost research'

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ExhibitFiles: Interviews with Initiators Jim Spadaccini and Wendy Pollock

Museum 2.0

Wendy: Part of the thinking was that NSF supported the book Are We There Yet? , NSF requires grant applicants to build on prior knowledge--where do you get it? We've published and done professional development in the area of exhibits from the very beginning. So if NSF is funding it, is it only for science exhibitions?

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Quickie Links: Surveys, Transcripts, and a Strange Bedfellow

Museum 2.0

Ideum, the company that brought you ExhibitFiles (with ASTC), is conducting a survey on museums' needs in support of an NSF grant proposal (Open Exhibits) to build open source templates for simple interactive exhibits (timelines, digital collections, news kiosks). Tags: Technology Tools Worth Checking Out professional development.

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In Support of Idiosyncrasy

Museum 2.0

Funders and potential donors tend to look for particular benchmarks of professionalism (appropriately), and few are comfortable funding the most risky or content-specific institutions. Why are museums going in the other direction, trying to become more consistent rather than celebrating their idiosyncrasies? But that's only part of the story.

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