Workshops
March 22-25, 2006
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Workshops

Explore topics in-depth, at an advanced or elementary level, in workshops given by experienced professionals.

On March 22, 2006 (the day before the conference program begins) full- and half-day workshops will be given by leaders in the museum computing field. Topics are both theoretical and practical, offering a focused way to build your skills. Whether you are just beginning, or are well advanced in your use of the Web, you will find a workshop to further your professional development.

Workshop presenters are professionals with broad experience and valuable insights to share.

Wednesday March 22, 2006
9:00 am-
5:00 pm
Full Day

Hands on Usability and User Testing

Paul Marty, Michael Twidale, USA

9:00 am-
5:00 pm
Full Day

Effective Content Management (FULL)

John O'Brien, Darren Peacock, Australia

9:00 am-
5:00 pm
Full Day

Successful On-line Learning Interactives (FULL)

Steven Allison-Bunnell, David Schaller, USA

9:00 am-
12:30 pm
Morning

The Usability of "Accessible Sites" for Persons with Different Needs: An advanced workshop

Jim Angus, USA

9:00 am-
12:30 pm
Morning

Navigating the Issues of Large-Scale Multimedia Projects

Michael Edson, USA

9:00 am-
12:30 pm
Morning

User-aware environments for museums (FULL)

Slavko Milekic, USA

9:00 am-
12:30 pm
Morning

Semiotics and Museum Websites: "Do users understand your interfaces?"

Nicoletta Di Blas, Paolo Paolini, Caterina Poggi, Italy

9:00 am-
12:30 pm
Morning

Power to the Pod People: Design Your Own Podcast (FULL)

Tana Johnson, Tim Svenonius, USA

1:30 pm-
5:00 pm
Afternoon

Cutting edge prototyping: paper based user trials

Stephen Brown, David Gerrard, United Kingdom

1:30 pm-
5:00 pm
Afternoon

RFID: Promise and Problems

Bert Degenhart Drenth, The Netherlands

1:30 pm-
5:00 pm
Afternoon

Blogs and Blogging for Museums (FULL)

Brent Gustafson, Eric Ishii Eckhardt, Nate Schroeder, USA

1:30 pm-
5:00 pm
Afternoon

Thinking Evaluatively: Gateway to Evaluation

Kate Haley Goldman, USA

1:30 pm-
5:00 pm
Afternoon

You Rang? Delivering Automated Audio Tours via Patrons' Cell Phones (FULL)

David Asheim, Matthew Nickerson, USA

1:30 pm-
5:00 pm
Afternoon

Real Science: Practical Methods for Presenting and Interacting with Scientific Imagery and Live Data

Jim Spadaccini, USA