Digital and new media for museums! – Welkom op deze site!

Message for Dutch speaking visitors: NIEUW: Ga direct naar de Nederlandstalige museummedia.nl. Every day new posts, a forum, information on new devices, handy resources, inspirational case-studies. Stay tuned. Bookmark this site or Subscribe via RSS 1. Comment on the posts 2. Join the Museum Media Forum 3. Mail your ideas, suggestions, reactions: info@museummedia.nl This website [...]

A List Apart Article: The Content Strategist as Digital Curator

Great Article! The term “curate” is the interactive world’s new buzzword. During content creation and governance discussions, client pitches and creative brainstorms, I’ve watched this word gain traction at almost warp speed. As a transplant from museums and libraries into interactive media, I can’t help but ask what is it about this word that deserves [...]

Calling all curators: what does social media mean to you? Survey of curators by Erika Dicker

Powerhouse Museum curator Erika Dicker is preparing a paper to present at the Museums and the Web 2010 on the changing role of the curator. In a very Web 2.0 approach, Erika is crowd-sourcing the content of the presentation by asking the curatorial fraternity to complete an online survey. It will be interesting to hear [...]

100 Best Curator and Museum Blogs

Although not everyone has the resources to visit and study museums up close and personal, the Internet makes it possible for you to get a look into them from afar. By following blogs from museums and curators, you can get a unique perspective on museums around the world. Check out these 100 blogs to study [...]