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Johanna Fassbender

Through app, physical books become more like e-books | Springwise - 0 views

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    Is this something that could be helpful when doing research in museum archives?
Ruth Cuadra

Putting the Park in Parking - 0 views

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    A new kind of third space.  What do parklets (microparks) have in common with museum pop-ups?
Johanna Fassbender

Special Report: The Future of Energy | Special Reports | Smithsonian Magazine - 1 views

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    special report on the future of energy
Ileana Maestas

Food Stamps Accepted by Local a Farmers' Market Vendo | The Daily Meal - 0 views

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    I loved this article because it showed how the local food movement is working hard to be accessible to a lower income demographic.  
Ileana Maestas

Vacaville Planning Commission to mull capital improvement projects - The Reporter - 0 views

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    Planning commissions are a place where museum's need to have a presence. These commissions look at the needs of the communities and plan up to ten years in advance. For museums to stay relevant to its community it needs to be involved in the log term plannin.
Megan Conn

Center for the Future of Museums: Keeping up with the 2013 Trends - 1 views

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    Other ways to stay up on Trends through CFM (they're on pinterest!)
Lisa Eriksen

CHARTS: 5 Takeaways From the Latest Census Data - US News and World Report - 0 views

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    Interesting summary of US census data.  "A majority of children under 2 are minorities, according to the data, and 49.9 percent of all children under five are minorities." Are museums paying attention?
Ruth Cuadra

Six key issues in futures thinking - 0 views

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    1. Denial, and related self-delusions 2. Over-extrapolation, and related linear thinking and modelling 3. Context insensitivity 4. Cognitive limitations (especially regarding complexity) 5. Paradigm blindness, often leading to surprise 6. Subjectivity and related biases
Ruth Cuadra

New input can warp fresh memories - 0 views

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    If this was true, could museums influence the way people remember events and experiences? Would they? Should they? {cue The Twilight Zone music}
Lisa Eriksen

Cisco, iRobot team up on video collaboration robot | ZDNet - 0 views

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    A robot docent? Curators giving tours of exhibits remotely?
Ruth Cuadra

This Laundromat Is A Bar Too - The Pop-Up City - 0 views

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    For people who would like some excitement during their laundry, there is the Wasbar, a combination between a laundromat and a bar.
Karen Wade

Are millennials a window of opportunity or a closed door for home builders? - latimes.com - 0 views

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    So, let's hope the Millennials will bring about the end of McMansions!
Lisa Eriksen

New 'time cloak' can hide almost half of the data in its path, but even recipients can'... - 0 views

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    You can cloak the data, but it disappears?
Johanna Fassbender

To See The Future Of Technology, Look At The People Using It For Crime | Co.Exist: Worl... - 0 views

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    Ask the criminals!
Johanna Fassbender

Stylish shirt doesn't need washing or ironing for 100 days | Springwise - 0 views

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    Maybe an idea for museum play spaces and children's galleries where many different people touch and wear items?
Lisa Eriksen

DomiCopter, A Domino's Pizza Delivery Drone - 0 views

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    While this seems a bit silly, there seem to be real implications in drones as service workers.
Johanna Fassbender

Tactile bowls and musical spoon provide complete sensory food experience | Springwise - 0 views

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    Engaging different senses as you 'experience' food.
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