Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Yesterday, I had the delightful opportunity to participate in the 3six5 project , a yearlong participatory project in which 365 people write 365 journal entries for every day of 2010. Museums and traditional institutions are not typically set up to manage participatory projects at such a high level of detail.

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Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

It took years for seat belts to become standard in all vehicles, leaving many people without access to a life-saving tool. By streamlining workflows and addressing burnout, tools like these can support staff well-being and build capacity for the sector. Yet significant barriers to AI adoption remain.

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Deborah Elizabeth Finn

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Philanthropy Reconsidered: Private Initiatives – Public Good – Quality of Life. Deciding Together Shifting Power and Resources Through Participatory Grantmaking. Empowering Communities: Participatory Grantmakers Say We Must Go beyond Feedback. Community-based participatory research.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 30, 2013

Earlier this year, I was fascinated to read the account of a participatory project at the Morrison County Historical Society in Minnesota, in which community members were invited to write essays about “what’s it like” to have various life experiences in the County.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2006

My article, Using Participatory Media Tools in Nonprofit Campaigns. Looks like the last sentence got left out and wanted to make sure folks were pointed over the excellent article by Colin Delaney on Idealware on Participatory Media Tools which goes in much more detail about more tools and questions for nonprofit to consider.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2014

As you can see from the schedule overview , this is more of a participatory event versus the traditional conference with powerpoints and panelists. I’m excited to be co-facilitating the Impact Leadership track with colleagues John Kenyon, Elissa Perry, and Londell Jackson.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 24, 2010

This is the third in a four-part series about writing The Participatory Museum. This post covers my personal process of encouraging--and harnessing--participation in the creation of The Participatory Museum. As the participatory content review progressed well, I started looking for other ways for people to help.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2012

Starting Zoetica came on the heels of one of the most dramatic changes I made in my life in recent years. Geoff has moved on to working on exciting projects , including a book and Kami will continue the brand Zoetica working on strategy projects such as this important effort to keep.NGO domain in the hands of nonprofits.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2022

Brands are participatory, so you create your own brand story at launch, but others define it as you grow. Why Raising Venture Capital Benefits Startups: Fundraising is a critical phase of any startup’s life, but it’s also a challenging task and hard to do successfully.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2022

ASTRSK founder Elliot Tomaeno has spent his life telling startups’ stories to the press. Brands are participatory, so you create your own brand story at launch, but others define it as you grow. Check the agenda to learn more about all of the presentations across three tracks: Funding, Operations & Marketing/PR.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Qikfox, which has already raised seed capital from longtime venture investor Tim Draper and is exhibiting at TechCrunch’s Startup Alley this week, first started life as a browser extension. There have been many attempts to build a decentralized internet but these have all failed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2013

I was part of the first-day that featured mobile expert Amy Gahran and Lee Raine , Director of the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project. ” He started off with the story of Chelsea Welch and Alois Bell to illustrate how civic life has changed in the last 5 years. Digital Trends. 2: Mobile Usage. #3:

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

PARTICIPATORY: can people get involved or contribute to it? A community-based exhibition, full of life but rife with amateur design and poor editing. High participatory quality, low technical quality. TECHNICAL: is it masterful? INNOVATIVE: is it cutting edge? INTERPRETATIVE: can people understand it?

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Live: Participatory Events, Webinars, Conversations, Local and Global. Second Life — TechSoup formed the Nonprofit Commons five years ago as a virtual community of nonprofits, thriving and building complex 3D interactive environments and hosting regular meetings with streaming media and a wide variety of participatory options.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 23, 2014

Or factory life in the 1700s. A strong participatory process is not a loosey-goosey, open the doors and do whatever strategy. It''s not a question of the participatory process being unidirectional, something that we are doing for you the community. design inclusion institutional change participatory museum' It''s serious.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 25, 2011

I've seen this line of questioning almost completely disappear in the past two years due to many research studies and reports on the value and rise of participation, but in 2006-7, social media and participatory culture was still seen as nascent (and possibly a passing fad). In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what."

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

When Clubhouse was launched in its alpha form last year, it was discussed as being a new form of participatory media “that would change everything,” d’Sa said, and he wanted something like that for his work colleagues. “So much about becoming friends at work underpins how you ultimately collaborate.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2006

I learned about the Second Life Camera Controls Tutorial and now playing with the camera in SL during meetings is my new form of 3D doodling. The article describes how the genre is linked to participatory/DIY culture. is this what JP is talking about?). Machinima (muh-sheen-eh-mah). A great FAQ is here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2009

Tagging communities or unbounded networks that might come to life around a tag are not new. And, in the case of Twitter Vote Report Twitter hashtags have been used for real-time participatory democracy. The Nonprofit Technology community has used a special tag, nptech, created by Marnie Webb in 2004.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

As you progress through the challenges, you gain more constituents that will help you with tasks, and learn valuable skills that can be used in real life. People Power is a great training ground for anyone interested in mobilizing a social movement, but not sure of where to start.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Terms like social media, digital media, new media, citizen media, participatory media, peer-to-peer media, social web, participatory web, peer-to-peer web, read write web, social computing, social software, web 2.0, Mastering each tool individually seems like a lot of work and a lot of people give up even before they begin.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

I''ve seen this line of questioning almost completely disappear in the past two years due to many research studies and reports on the value and rise of participation, but in 2006-7, social media and participatory culture was still seen as nascent (and possibly a passing fad). In 2008, the conversation started shifting to "how" and "what."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 18, 2006

because the session will take place in Second Life and will also be webcasted. Second Life: NMC Campus Amphitheater (number 5 on the map) (see picture of me above) (NOTE: Please join "NMC Guests" group for access to Amphitheater). I would love to hear Howard Gardner talk about digital learning. Howard Gardner , the John H.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2009

See, a movement compels someone to make your cause a part of their life, not just their Facebook profile. It is my hope, my prayer that I can use these god given communication skills, our not so new world of participatory media, and make green something so compelling that it cannot help but become an all powerful movement.

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Forum One

JUNE 6, 2024

Think like a musician Those who have played music in a band or orchestra or sang in a choir understand the profound impact of an engaged and participatory audience. Musicians feed off the responses of their audiences, and this can make or break a performance. These were key to creating that immersive experience.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 4, 2012

When I visited the exhibition in November, I saw many participatory opportunities for visitors to act. But the most beautiful participatory elements are mostly symbolic in nature (and designed by Karina White, a very talented person). Sorry your life isn't awesome! There was no specific instruction with the dots.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

I also include my list of work/life habits that I want to maintain or modify. Each month I create the task list organized with different color codes for different types of work/life. It requires carving out time to think, dream, celebrate, give gratitude, and build upon your life and work.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Perhaps the dramatic changes to work and home life brought on by the pandemic sparked a greater understanding of accessibility. The “I’m Determined” website focused on better addressing its audiences’ needs through a participatory design process. It’s not a way to design—it’s simply design.

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DataRobot

APRIL 7, 2021

Hood is credited with introducing the term systems biology and he advocates for what he refers to as P4 medicine: predictive, personalized, preventive, and participatory. That intrigued me and stayed with me for the rest of my life.”. At 82, he’s still coming up with new ideas and looking for ways to transform healthcare. “I

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Museum 2.0

JULY 11, 2012

But every once in awhile, something extraordinary comes up, something that isn't emergent or evolving or encouraging but something that explodes into your life like a comet knocking on your door. Most of the participatory projects I've been involved with are rooted in a community that is geographically-defined.

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AccelEvents

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Hosting a virtual game night for New Year’s Eve is an attractive prospect for a friendly participatory experience. . Virtual Game Night. Do you know what is fun? Games are fun. You can use a virtual event platform with a meeting room option to host multiple games at the same time.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 12, 2011

For me, Downward Draw provided an unusual opportunity to examine the more casual end of the participatory spectrum. For years, I've used Forrester Research's five social media user categories --creators, critics, collectors, joiners, and spectators--as a guide when thinking about how to design participatory experiences in physical space.

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Google Research AI blog

MARCH 16, 2023

We study and develop scalable, rigorous, and evidence-based solutions using data analysis, human rights, and participatory frameworks. EARR: Components of the ML development life cycle in which multidisciplinary knowledge is key for mitigating human biases. We present our initial evaluation of this engagement in this paper.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 16, 2013

This past weekend, in conjunction with our exhibition about Ze Frank's current participatory project, A Show , we hosted " Ze Frank Weekend "--a quickie summer camp of workshops, activities, presentations, and lots of hugging. Or that we take a group photo together at the end of the day.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

Datamaking, as an aspect of knowledge building , can even contribute to civic engagement and participatory democracy. While exposure to data itself is one step, access is a more complicated notion that involves the ability to engage with the data and use it in ways that improve life outcomes in communities.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 9, 2008

Specifically, we analyze the relative social behavior of people on buses versus those on trains, and look for clues as to what design elements contribute to different kinds of participatory behavior. This relates to the frequent discussion on this blog of museums as destinations versus places in the path of daily life.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 20, 2010

Last week, I gave a talk about participatory museum practice for a group of university students at UCSC. Teenagers are often the target for participatory endeavors, and they definitely have high interest in creative expression, personalizing museum experiences, and using interactive or technological tools as part of their visit.

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