Museum Wiki
Timothy W. Luke’s interpretation of museum politics in these chapters gave an inconclusive view on how a museum should be handled. As of yet I do not think he answered the question on what is the...
View ArticleAre mobile applications entertainmentality?
Are mobile applications entertainmentality? Or are they a tool that will help us to walk the fine line between entertaining and educated the audience? I believe that they will become a helpful tool to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Can a museum save city?
Can a museum save a city? yes. Well in light of my weekend workshop on the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao it can. Dr. Joseba Zuliaika has written several books and articles on the museum. So here is how...
View ArticleNew Solider Field losing its integrity
I can see how New Solider Field lost its integrity after Tyler’s explanation of the degrees and evaluation required for a building or site to be on the National Register. However, I do not think the...
View ArticlePublic Historians
This first website is a blog off of a Public Historian themed WordPress. It is an interesting analysis of how twittering is similar to telegrams and the trend of twitting historical diaries. It has...
View ArticleOffended?
Offended? That blog was great! It is a fantastic lesson in technology. The web allows for anyone, with any agenda to post their ideas, research, or propaganda. That does mean it should all be trusted....
View ArticleHow do we teach history?
The letter to the curator of Baron Von Munchaussen Historic Home reminds me of the entertainmentality of a historical location. Prior to reading the curator’s response I questioned how would displaying...
View ArticleBuzztouch Problem
Hey guys! I attempted to publish the app last week and hit a snag. For the itouchs (or mac products) it required a purchase of $99 membership to Xcode for publication the app store. I have not...
View ArticleOur Unprotected Heritage
Thomas King attempted to wrestle with a problem that is not limited to historical preservation laws. Many laws and even amendments are not fully enforced. The lack of public knowledge and complex and...
View ArticleIt is not about the technology, it is about the education.
It is not about the technology, it is about the education. Nancy Proctor brought up several good points in her presentation. I want to focus on the ones that hit home for me. I have enjoyed having a...
View Article
