Museum 3.0 - what will the museum of the future be like?

what will the museum of the future be like?

Museum 3.0: a network for those interested in the future of cultural institutions such as museums, galleries, science centres and other collecting bodies.

Need help getting started?

Using Museum 3.0 on ning is easy. Start by posting a reply to a forum or blog post by just following the prompts.

Consider starting your own group - this is your place to talk to and network with whoever you like, so please use this opportunity.

It would be great to introduce yourself to other members - once you have joined up just edit your profile. A foto would be great - save one on your computer 250x300dpi and it should upload easily.

Enjoy!

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Laura Crossley, Brent Gustafson, Naias Mingo and 2 more joined Museum 3.0

3 hours ago

Suzy added a blog post

ANN: Survey: Visiting museums with families

If you are a parent/grandparent/carer can I please ask you to fill in this survey http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/KJC6SRD but just as importantly can you send it on to others families too. We are interested in how museum visitors with children find…

5 hours ago

j trant joined Brianna Laugher's group

Museums & Wikimedia

For museums who want to learn more about engaging with the Wikimedia projects and editors (such as Wikipedia), and vice versa!

6 hours ago

Robin Boast added a discussion

The Insanity of current museum collection management systems.

I just posted the following on my Blog, that might be of interest to museum people:When insanity reigns, someone makes a packet.

7 hours ago

Events

A Contemporary Collecting Day

November 29, 2009 to November 6, 2010 – The Museum of World Culture
Si! Cuba

January 22, 2010 at 6pm to March 31, 2010 at 7pm – New Orleans, LA.
Parker's Predicaments: Legacies of the First Native American Archaeologist

February 24, 2010 from 5:30pm to 7pm – Mill Lane Lecture Theatre
Access to Funding

March 12, 2010 from 10am to 5pm – Hurstville City Museum & Gallery
From margins to the Core? - International conference on diversity and equality

March 24, 2010 at 9am to March 26, 2010 at 6pm – Victoria and Albert Museum
Black is Back: Koori culture stages a comeback

March 26, 2010 from 2pm to 5pm – Museum of Sydney

McKinsey Quarterly

Conversation starter: Planning for your next CEO

Risk roundup 2010

Video interview: Wedding innovation with business value

How inflation can destroy shareholder value

This is the time to deliver on upstream operational excellence

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The Insanity of current museum collection management systems.

I just posted the following on my Blog, that might be of interest to museum people:When insanity reigns, someone makes a packet.

Tagged: management, collections, CMS

Started by Robin Boast 7 hours ago.

the Web and Indigenous peoples 5 Replies

I am currently looking at the delivery of services and cultural information to Indigenous peoples using the web and other new technologies. I am especially interested in contant developed by indigeno…

Started by Phil Gordon. Last reply by David Nixon 1 day ago.

Cross-institutional websites? 1 Reply

I was wondering if someone here knew about websites / portals that combine collections from several museums? This here is called Culture Sampo: http://www.kulttuurisampo.fi/index.shtml and it is draw…

Started by Kaija Kaitavuori. Last reply by Olaug Irene Røsvik Andreassen 1 day ago.

Ongoing museum education research or evaluation? Call to list your work

February 8, 2010 Are you currently researching or evaluating any aspect of museum education or interpretation? Do you know someone who is? If so, MUSEUM EDUCATION MONITOR (MEM), the monthly e-newsl…

Started by Christine Castle 1 day ago.

Blog Posts

ANN: Survey: Visiting museums with families

If you are a parent/grandparent/carer can I please ask you to fill in this survey http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/KJC6SRD but just as importantly can you send it on to others families too.

We are interested in how museum visitors with children find their experience. The survey is designed to be short, quick and easy - 8 q… Continue

Posted by Suzy on February 10, 2010 at 7:46am

Do You Need Dissertation Help? Let’s Find Out!

Summary:

You need dissertation help to complete your dissertation. Lots of people disagree, but they are not right. There are several reasons why you may need dissertation help.

Whether you are writing a dissertation to complete your Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree, you need help from those who have already completed this stressful task successfully. However, some people might disagree and say that you never require… Continue

Posted by Philip Green on February 8, 2010 at 2:53am

How can arts and cultural organisations make use of user-led innovation?

Hiya

I need your help!

I'm working on an article for NESTA into the implications of user-led innovation for leaders in the arts and cultural sector. In a nutshell, I'm looking mainly at the opportunities to use technology to engage more effectively with our users/audiences and generate more income - and the cultural/ leadership implications that arise - which are around authority, skills/expertise, developing a culture of being more 'open' to external ideas.

I'd like to practice what I preach… Continue

Posted by claire antrobus on January 29, 2010 at 8:44pm

Ron Brownson's Blog on Photography

Hi All
Museum 3.0 members who like photography may enjoy my blog on the medium at the Auckland Art Gallery Blog post -
http://aucklandartgallery.blogspot.com/search/label/Ron%20Brownson

I write about lots of different types of photography and the feedback has been encouraging.
Regards
Ron

Posted by Ron Brownson on January 28, 2010 at 9:31am