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The Johnny Cash Project: A Participatory Music Video That Sings

Museum 2.0

This question is a byproduct of the reality that most participatory projects have poorly articulated value. If you don't have a sense of an outcome--whether that be internal research, community conversation, or something else--you can't decide how or whether contributions should be documented or archived.

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SXSW: Using Social Media to Accelerate Sustainability

Amy Sample Ward

Blogs, wikis, social network platforms, forums, chats: aka user generated content, conversations, communities. Publishing plust interactivity, participatory. Emergent, peer to peer conversations and sharing of knowledge. Social Media Influencers: as an individual you can join forces, share ideas, communicate.

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Networked Nonprofits Deconstruct Social Media Fears

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, what better metaphor for this is to deconstruct the scare house by riding it with an expert in participatory exhibit design as my colleague, Nina Simon, who writes the Museum2.0 Identify Influencers Inside Who Are With You: Maybe your executive director is very skeptical and everyone is terrified to even bring up the “S&# word.

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Guest Post by Geoff Livingston: Creating Movements

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Both posts influenced this speech. And frustrating challenges like fighting off big oil’s influence on the ever delayed climate change bill otherwise known as Waxman Markey. Tweet conversations about you. Tags: movement building. Those of us that communicate for nonprofits find ourselves at a crossroads.

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Get on the Bus: How Mass Transit Design Affects Participatory Potential

Museum 2.0

There's a tag applied to many Museum 2.0 posts called "Unusual Projects and Influences." Posts under that tag tend to examine non-museum things, from malls to games to ad campaigns , and draw some design lessons for museums from their foreignness. Today, we look at a familiar thing: urban mass transit. People talk.

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Greetings from Chicago and the Museum Computer Network Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The New Metrics of Scholarly Authority by Michael Jensen published in the Chronicle in June, 2007 describes how scholarly authority is being influenced by Web 2.0. Types of tags assigned to it, the terms used, the authority of the taggers, the authority of the tagging system. Length of time a document has existed.

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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. The most important aspect of designing a successful participatory platform is to intentionally, deliberately, and clearly DESIGN the platform. Signtific is not an open mushy conversation about the future.

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