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Megan Conn

What's Ahead for Nonprofits? Trends to Watch | GuideStar Blog - 2 views

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    Non-profit fundraising trends
Ruth Cuadra

Photos of the Day: Feb. 19 - WSJ.com - 0 views

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    STREET PAVING: A 'Tiger-Stone' paved a road in IJmuiden, Netherlands, Tuesday. The Dutch-made machine uses gravity and an electric motor to lay stone and brick roads and is capable of laying 300 square meters (about 360 square yards) of road a day.
Ruth Cuadra

21st Century Museums - Part Two | desktop - 0 views

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    Interview with Seb Chan, Director of Digital & Emerging Media at the Smithsonian
Ruth Cuadra

21st Century Museums - Part One | desktop - 1 views

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    Interview with Seb Chan, Director of Digital & Emerging Media at the Smithsonian
Ruth Cuadra

Muslim Women, YouTube, and Third Space - 1 views

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    New media technology provides a "Third Space" where some Muslims who are using social media to contest gender assumptions, normative aspects of religious practice, and cultural experience. In this context, YouTube offers such a space as an informal meeting place to create community and to express new identities.
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    Interesting! And great to know about in the context of our soon-to-launch online exhibition, Muslima: Muslim Women's Art & Voices.
Ruth Cuadra

Dunkin' Donuts as a "third space" in Jax | News - Home - 2 views

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    The extra space dilemma resulted in the creation of a prototype model transforming the structure into a "Third Space" environment and possibly paving the path for more locations in the chain to follow suit.
Ruth Cuadra

Apple patent points to platform for wearable sensors, internet of things - Tech News an... - 0 views

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    "Personal items network"
Ruth Cuadra

Bionic eye for the blind approved in the U.S. by the FDA (Video) - Toronto Disability |... - 0 views

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    Clinical trials showed that the Argus II partially restores the sight of blind people after it is surgically implanted.
Carol Tang

Critical thinking not used | Museums Association - 3 views

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    Looks like an Onion headline?! ;-(
Johanna Fassbender

What Turned Jaron Lanier Against the Web? | Ideas & Innovations | Smithsonian Magazine - 0 views

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    it is one of the more interesting stories in web guru land... Good find!
Ruth Cuadra

Futurity.org - Lock in 'peacock' color for screen displays - 1 views

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    In a peacock's mother-of-pearl tail, precisely arranged hairline grooves reflect light of certain wavelengths. Imitating this system has been a leading approach to developing next-generation reflective displays.
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    I love this... I've been singing praises of nano-particles and future where printed materials shine like butterfly wings. I'll take peacock. I know displays are in--but do think there is a 'paint' element for museum exhibits to explore in future.
Karen Wade

Alzheimer's cases, and costs, projected to swell - latimes.com - 1 views

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    The projected stats on the future of Alzheimer's cases continue to rise-what are museums going to do about it?
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    This is a big one... You see conversations around preventative / delaying aspects of Alz -- through 'creative aging' community work. Something for Museums to explore
Karen Wade

'Next Gen' Donors Respect Legacies - TheNonProfitTimes - 0 views

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    The future of philanthropy is looking up!
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