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Group for technologists, learning, marketing in museums. MCG committee members Mia and Denise highlight posts to our email discussion list, event news and more.

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Engaging Visitors Through Play

 Guest blog post by Mairead Quinn On the 30th May 2013 Oonagh Murphy and Alan Hook from the University of Ulster hosted a Museums Computer Group conference on play and digital technology in museums.  This event brought together delegates from across

UK Museums on the Web 2013 – call for papers

The Museums Computer Group’s 2013 Museums on the Web conference will be held at Tate Modern on 15 November 2013. The theme for UKMW13 is ‘Power to the people’. We are interested in proposals on topics such as: projects that

Come and celebrate your failure with us!

The MCG are hosting a Failure Swapshop and we’d like to invite you be part of it! The Swapshop is a light-hearted way for us to learn from each other and where the emphasis is not on the failure itself,

Engaging Visitors Through Play – MCG Spring Meeting – 30 May 2013

The MCG Committee are pleased to announce our Spring meeting: Engaging Visitors Through Play Museums Computer Group hosted by the Centre for Media Research Event reports: Event blogger Mairead Quinn’s Engaging Visitors Through Play Maeve O’Brien’s Digitising Information in the online

‘UKMW12: Strategically Digital’ from our official event blogger

[Each year we have an official event blogger to help make sure people who can't attend our events can get a sense of the conversations and hot topics on the day.  It's also a lovely chance to introduce some new

Chair’s welcome at UKMW12

I thought I’d post my notes for the Chair’s Welcome to UK Museums on the Web: UKMW12 ‘Strategically Digital’, partly because it gives me a chance to re-thank everyone who helped make UKMW12 such a fantastic event. In the same