Links to blog posts and more from and about MW2012
There have been several great blog posts by attendees summarizing their MW2012 experiences and encounters, or elaborating a specific topic discussed at the meeting. I thought it might be useful to add links here; please add more if you know of them!
Ideas for MW2013
The next Museums and the Web meeting will be in Portland, Oregon April 17-20, 2013 at the Marriott Downtown Waterfront. Here are some ideas for MW2013 tweeted and otherwise contributed by the community; please add yours!
Best of the Web Winners
Congratulations to the MW2012 Best of the Web Winners! Each year at Museums and the Web we recognize the best work in our field. Congratulations to the following institutions.
Mapping the Musetech Landscape
This interactive, real-time mapping event to draw maps that define the state of museum technology today was led by Susan Chun and Rachel Smith, Director of Digital Facilitation Services at The Grove Consultants International (the country's leading visual facilitation organization).
Digital Asset Management Specialist - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Initially, this position will be deeply involved in the administration and technical oversight of MediaBin, the museum's digital asset management system.
Digital Assets Manager Missouri History Museum
The Missouri History Museum in St. Louis is seeking a Digital Assets Manager.
http://www.mohistory.org/employment
DBA, Web Developer (2 positions posted at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights)
The Design + New Media & Collections department of the newly established Canadian Museum for Human Rights (Canada's new national museum) is looking to fill 2 new career positions. Both positions are full-time, indeterminate and report to the Manager, Web Presence.
Database Administrator
http://tbe.taleo.net/NA4/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=HUMANRIGHTSMUSE...
Web Developer
Thoughts on Museums and the Web 2012
Museums and the Web 2012 stands out as one of the best conferences I have attended -- for digital media, or for any topic. I've summarized some of the top take-aways. First of all, thank you again to the organizers, sponsors, volunteers and participants. It was a pleasure to meet so many folks who are fired up about what the future holds for galleries and museums using digital technology.
Wanted: Web Developer at The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
Web Developer
The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
(Williamstown MA)
Education Specialist for Digital Outreach and Engagement, National Museum of American History
The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History seeks a candidate experienced in museum education and digital outreach to serve as a member of the New Media team. Specific duties of the position include:
- Leads the interpretive planning for and the development of digital outreach initiatives.
