[More live blogging from Gemma from the MCN 2010 conference, ‘I/O: The Museum Inside-Out/Outside-In’ in Austin, Texas, to help MCGers keep up with the news and exciting research being shared at the conference.] Surveying the gap between the digital and physical visitors – John Gordy, Jessica Heimberg and Emily Skidmore 29/10 So popular that the […]
[More live blogging from Gemma from the MCN 2010 conference, ‘I/O: The Museum Inside-Out/Outside-In’ in Austin, Texas, to help MCGers keep up with the news and exciting research being shared at the conference.] Conference roundup 29/10 This session consisted of 5min briefings from people who had attended other conferences over the year which were of […]
[More live blogging from Gemma from the MCN 2010 conference, ‘I/O: The Museum Inside-Out/Outside-In’ in Austin, Texas, to help MCGers keep up with the news and exciting research being shared at the conference.] Opensource 28/10 Omeka: open source for open museums? Sharon M. Leon Omeka is an open source publishing platform, it is a CMS […]
[More live blogging from Gemma from the MCN 2010 conference, ‘I/O: The Museum Inside-Out/Outside-In’ in Austin, Texas, to help MCGers keep up with the news and exciting research being shared at the conference.] Case study session 1 28/10 – Visual Arts Data Service (VADS) Vads.ac.uk – Leigh Garrett university of creative arts Look Here! project […]
[More live blogging from Gemma from the MCN 2010 conference, ‘I/O: The Museum Inside-Out/Outside-In’ in Austin, Texas, to help MCGers keep up with the news and exciting research being shared at the conference.] Engaging the audience session 28/10 Kate Goldman – decision points in creating virtual humans and avatars Uncanny valley, research from 1970s resulting […]
[In this series of posts, Gemma’s been ‘live blogging’ from the MCN 2010 conference, ‘I/O: The Museum Inside-Out/Outside-In’ in Austin, Texas. The nature of live blogging means her notes are necessarily hurried, but she’s posting so that MCGers who can’t be at the conference can still follow along with the conference from the UK. You […]
I’m currently in Austin at the MCN’s the Museum inside out/outside in conference. And here you can read my live blogging of the following sessions: 28/10/10 Dr Larry Johnson’s keynote addresss Engaging the Audience: understanding visitor’s needs Look here case study Opensource The nature of live blogging means that these are rough notes but I’m […]
I’m Marieke Guy and I’m a research officer at UKOLN. UKOLN is a centre of excellence in digital information management based at the University of Bath. Although we have library roots (we used to be the UK Office for Library and Information Networking) and are now primarily funded by the JISC who provide leadership in […]
The Museums Computer Group ‘UK Museums on the Web’ Conference 2010 hosted by the Museum of London Including a joint evening session with Wikimedia UK hosted at the British Museum The hashtag for this event was #ukmw10. Themes of the day: The UK cultural heritage sector is entering a turbulent period. The policy landscape is […]
[This week guest poster Rick Lawrence, Digital Media Officer for the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery (RAMM), shares his museum’s journey to a public Facebook page.] Following a discussion at our Spring Meeting in Birmingham I agreed I would post an account of how we persuaded our local authority to allow RAMM to […]