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Mobile Innovations for Social Good

NTEN

Mobile Voices offers an open-source multi-media platform optimized for low-cost mobile phones that lets users create, share, and reflect on stories about their lives and communities. Of course a selection of these updates will be aggregated on the team blog. We should also be getting a new website to showcase our work very soon. .

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Gaming the Talkback Experience with the Signtific What If? Machine

Museum 2.0

In other words, a new kind of talkback board or participatory educational program. There is a simple leaderboard and each player's cards are aggregated on a personal dashboard. What's GOOD about Signtific is that it encourages people to reflect on others' submissions and react to them in a series of intentional ways.

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Brooklyn Clicks with the Crowd: What Makes a Smart Mob?

Museum 2.0

This highlights the fact that while participatory design is by no means exclusive to the Web, that is the place most of the current experimentation is happening. Specifically, the Brooklyn Museum is doing research about the role of independence and influence in participatory experiences. They kept the interface simple.

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Advice: An Exhibition about Talking to Strangers

Museum 2.0

It also includes reflections from the exhibit team on the project. Not everyone comes back to read the evolving comment stream, but the aggregate is always valuable to the next visitor. Tags: evaluation exhibition design participatory museum usercontent. It's like following blog comments.

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Mixing Digital and Physical: The Holocaust Museum's Handwritten Pledge Wall

Museum 2.0

Again, the physical reinforcement at the pledge kiosks--seeing the aggregated stubs of signature cards in the plexi cases--helped visitors understand what to do. Some responses were more reflective, like "I will never forget." What physical rituals do you find useful when you are sharing a story or expressing an idea?

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Wikis: What, When, Why

Museum 2.0

I don't know if that was their original plan or a reaction to our poor use of the wiki, but it certainly didn't reflect our supposed digital chops. The participatory "ask" is high--to create original content. After the conference, the wiki switched from being a participatory site to a useful record.

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New Models for Community Partnerships: Museums Hosting Meetups

Museum 2.0

But the thousands of people who view the resultant reviews and videos will form an impression of your institution based on them--so as much as possible, make sure that impression reflects messages you'd like to share about your institution. Projects participatory museum. Are you a quilting or textile museum looking for fresh blood?

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