(newcurator) Google to put Iraq's national treasures online What are they up to? Of all things, a digitisation project? 14,000 photos of the 5,000 remaining objects in the museum. Does anyone else think this feels like a story from about 8-9 years ago?

Die Alternative zu museum plus-software. Eine Datenbank software von Künstlern entwickelt für Künstler und Kuratoren. ein schweizer produkt. unter anderem interessiert sich das Centre Pompidou in Paris dafür. soll viel intuitiver bedienbar sein, und

"Museums and the Web is an annual conference exploring the social, cultural, design, technological, economic, and organizational issues of culture, science and heritage on-line. Taking an international perspective, MW reviews and analyzes the issues and impacts of networked cultural, natural and scientific heritage." Our community has been meeting since 1997, imagining, tracking, analyzing, and influencing the role museums play on the Web. The MW2010 Program is composed based on an open Call for Participation. The deadline for most proposals was September 30, 2009. Deadline for Demonstration Proposals: December 31, 2009

"Werbebranche im Umbruch Markenprofis stolpern ins Mitmach-Netz" Lidl twittert Sonderangebote, VW lässt Kunden bloggen, Bosch startet eine Heimwerker-Community: Deutsche Firmen drängen ins Mitmachnetz. Allzu oft aber ohne gutes Konzept - dabei sind die Unternehmen immer stärker auf eine schlüssige Web-2.0-Strategie angewiesen.

"Transliteracy Conference 9 Feb 2010, Phoenix Square Digital Media Centre, Leicester, UK PhoenixST Transliteracy Conference Tuesday 9 February, 2010, 9:30 - 17:30"

Here are the 10 worst tech failures of 2009. Twitter Failed to Innovate The Great Firewall of China Drama Continued and Worsened (Golden Shield Project)

"We've been keeping an eye on super-simple feed reader Lazyfeed for about six months now. Cofounder and CEO Ethan Gahng wrote us today to let us know about some exciting changes users will see tomorrow morning when the startup launches Lazyfeed Squared, the second version of the product. "In our previous version," he said, "users had to click on updated topics to see what's inside. That is not lazy. And it wasn't fun enough. With the new version, it's not just the topics that update - each topic has its own live updates which show the latest headlines along with images." "

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also: A recent video on YouTube, which shows a car hit by a large wrecking ball, is fast approaching viral status on the site. Given the video description mentioning Dodge

Just yesterday we learned that Google acquired AppJet, the company behind EtherPad, a real-time collaboration word processor. ... "- We are working with the Google Wave team to get all EtherPad users a chance to try out the Google Wave preview within the next couple of weeks. We do realize (as does the Google Wave team) that Wave doesn't yet have all the functionality you rely on, and isn't yet as mature as EtherPad."

"Launching a new blog is very daunting for some whilst very exciting for others. To me it's a totally exciting experience and I can't wait to get started. If you're the same, it's important to make sure your enthusiasm doesn't lead you to launching too early and without having everything setup properly."

podcast tutorial: - Produktion mit "garage" -upload at: crea8orcast.com (upload und subscribe)

"How To Create A Podcast" with audiacity (audio-bearbeitungssoftware: mp3-capability)

thomas Pleil-Blog (Hochschule Darmstadt: Kontakt von Seraina): "Mit diesen Themen beschäftige ich mich zur Zeit besonders: * Internet-Kommunikation, besonders Online-PR * Social Software (Weblogs, Wikis, Podcasting, Social Bookmarking etc. * Nonprofit-PR" Mit diesem privaten Weblog will ich Gedanken zu Public Relations, Medien und Marketing festhalten und zur Diskussion stellen sowie einige Lesetipps geben. Zwar stehen jedem Interessierten auch meine Social Bookmark-Archive (Mister Wong, del.icio.us)

We Tell Stories - 'The 21 Steps' by Charles Cumming

"Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary - Look up words to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts. Produce diagrams reminiscent of a neural net. Learn how words associate."

ordle is a toy for generating "word clouds" from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes.

The Conversation Prism: Darstellung von social media Anwendungen

The Art Mobs: "A million artworks on Facebook. We will get there. Join us for inspiration, exclusive content, tutorials, and even the chance to win real original art for your own collection." " We started today!"