The readings for this week focused around the idea of the public being able to tag and label electronic museum exhibits. There were some who were proponents of the idea because they feel it will get the public more involved with the museums and will pique the public’s interest. This could in turn lead to an [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Rethinking Museums
Posted in Uncategorized on October 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Our Class Discussion about Libraries
Posted in Uncategorized on October 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
How do we get more people to public libraries???? I don’t really know the answer to this. I guess they could host events. But the question came up in class as to whether this would really get more people to use the library for its intended purpose? And on top of that, as Hunter said, [...]
Week 8 Comments-late but better than never :)
Posted in Uncategorized on October 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I’m sorry this post is late, but this past week was a bit crazy for me. I have to say that I found the readings for this week to be a bit dry. Electronic libraries…I think they can be useful but it will take a while to work out all of the kinks and I [...]
Reaction to Digital History – Website How To!
Posted in Uncategorized on October 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I found the information in Digital History to be interesting and pretty helpful. While I still an unsure of how to go about creating a website, at least now I know what to watch out for when it comes to style. I liked how the book gave recommendations on different programs that can be purchased [...]