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We have identified and explored many of these trends through our CAMLF work.

Many organizations are rich in data but poor in insight. But what if museums could use their "data" to see not just what's happening now, but also to model what they could be doing to optimize outcomes for the future? Enter the CAMLF team.

no doubt there has been good measure of skepticism and backlash; idea of walking around 'distracted' - or possibility of always recording-- lends to some dystopian images of the future... I'd say the TV was a similar technology that led to distraction/couch potato culture. (But we've moved on) This is more mobile - and in the world. I think it's exciting -- and needs some healthy skepticism. For CAMLF-- I look at these glasses- in more specific applications--where context is more controlled. Imagine the 'layering' of experiences. Providing visual learning element to the objects inside our walls Museum environments seem perfect--- even more so than (what I think is a poor vision) walking around public streets. In private situations for Google Goggles seems more ideal.. Maybe?

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"To embrace technology it must have a link to the past..."

even the simplest narrative can elicit powerful empathic response by triggering the release of neurochemicals like cortisol and oxytocin, provided it is highly engaging and follows the classic dramatic arc

Cafes, then, are both a product of modernity and, through the space they provide for new ideas to develop, a driver of modernity.

Pandora for museums? Where will this take us on our tech journey?

Could you imagine museum workers electing 1/2 of the board?

How could I not add this to our discussion?

Ok, no longer an obscure "scan hit" faint on the horizon... news about driverless cars has come to my small town's local newspaper! 

The social encounter is a particular kind of meeting from which a wide range of different responses may emerge (e.g., confusion, misunderstandings, tension,trauma, and possibly social change)

Do museums have personalities that can be measured in such seemingly unrelated ways?

Robotic automation emerges as a threat to traditional low-cost outsourcing

Robert Louis Stevenson Museum partners with t-shirt comapny Threadless for a contest to create a Jekyll/Hyde design. Proceeds from sale of shirts benefit the Museum.