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What motivates Millennials to Give?

Japan's first 3D photo booth will give people a chance have their entire bodies scanned and made into 3D-printed figurines using rapid prototyping technology. 

Third space concept inversed to mean in-office refuges, an effect of what Bob Fox, publisher of the industry magazine Workspace Design, calls the Google philosophy to "give its employees a city."

A robot docent? Curators giving tours of exhibits remotely?

Data visualizations give rise to new and different ideas in many fields and are now being appreciated for their aesthetics as well.

Giving patrons pens -- for writing / drawing layers in galleries? 

The Shift Age is about humanity's new era. As the Information Age gives way to the Shift Age, we are entering a time of transformation and change that offers both great risk and incredible opportunity. Why do things happen so fast? Why do we feel unsettled, even out of control? David Houle identifies and explains the dynamics and forces that already have reshaped and will continue to reshape our world for the next 20 years. He comments from the front lines of the Shift Age on issues and topics that affect our lives. We have entered the final, global stage of humanity's cultural, social, and economic evolutionary journey: the Shift Age.

"Congress Takes a Hard Look at Charitable Giving: How Will Museums Fare?"

72 percent of firms that give their staff flexibility over where and when they work say there is a direct link to greater productivity

Three cheers for Boomer women!

Developing a program of traveling exhibitions gives museum a new source of revenue

This kind of "third space" is really a workplace that is not home and not a coffee shop.  Alternative workspaces that draw people out of the homes and give them more and better access to workplace amenities can help people be more productive and create community.

all about the experience

Excellent summary of this year's Ice Bucket challenge and some questions about the future impact of such fundraising tactics. Most interesting: Will the success of the ice bucket challenge create a culture of giving that is not strategic and not directed to where the greatest needs are?

Trying to reach a millennial audience with retail concept promotes a brand while giving visitors an engaging experience.

Studies have shown that people who go outside often are happier, healthier and more creative than those who do not - meaning that integrating outdoor experiences into your design process can give your creativity a boost.