Museums

Innovation, Use, and Sustainability

Revised notes for remarks I delivered on the topic of "Tools: Encouraging Innovation" at the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) National Digital Platform summit last month at the New

No Holds Barred

About six months ago, I was asked by the executive director of a prestigious but somewhat hidebound—I guess "venerable" would be the word—cultural heritage institution to join the next

Omeka and Its Peers

As an open source, not-for-profit, warm-and-fuzzy, community service oriented project, we don't normally like to talk about market rivals or competitive products when we talk about Omeka. Nevertheless, we are often

Rethinking Access

[This week and next I'll be facilitating the discussion of "Learning & Information" at the IMLS UpNext: Future of Museums and Libraries wiki. The following is adapted from the