[MCN-L] Interest in a northeast SIG at MCN? Let's meet Thursday, 12:15-1:30 in Portland

2009-11-05 Thread Ari Davidow
These are times when collaboration is important. MCN currently hosts three place-related SIGs--one in Taiwan, and two in California. Given the cultural density of the northeast, and the amount of really amazing work being done here, I would like to propose a lunch meeting of all those interested

[MCN-L] Taiwan chapter - no mere SIG

2009-11-05 Thread Ari Davidow
My oops. A few minutes ago I posted to the list suggesting that those of us in the northeast who are interested in forming a SIG should meet this coming Thursday at 12:15 at MCN. Without thinking, I referring to the Taiwan chapter of MCN as a SIG. My apologies for that; it is, of course, MCN's

[MCN-L] MCN Metrics Evaluation SIG

2009-11-05 Thread sheila.ca...@pch.gc.ca
Hi everyone - Im sending this message to invite you to two events of the Metrics Evaluation SIG at the MCN conference in Portland. On Thursday, November 12 from 1:30 to 3:00, the SIG is sponsoring the session: Making the Call: Evaluating Mobile Projects in Museums, which will provide

[MCN-L] The Great Ebook Throwdown

2009-11-05 Thread Amalyah Keshet [akes...@imj.org.il]
Podcast available at: http://mith.umd.edu/programs/digitaldialogue/mp3/dd_2009_11_03.mp3 ?: ??mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu] ??? Amalyah Keshet [akeshet at imj.org.il] ??: ? ? 29 ??? 2009 08:07 : 'Museum

[MCN-L] The Great Ebook Throwdown - my summary

2009-11-05 Thread Lesley Ellen Harris
I live within driving distance and went to the discussion. It was in a relatively small boardroom in the basement of the McKeldin Library and I got there at 12:30 and there was standing room onlyI could only guess it was a diverse crowd of students, professors and others like me from

[MCN-L] CALLING ALL HANDS: Help MCN Build a Website!

2009-11-05 Thread Robert Stein
Hi Everyone, The MCN website (http://www.mcn.edu) has served us well for a number of years now, but in the interest of providing a better level of service to the community and for moving towards an open source platform, the MCN Board and the Electronic Services Committee (ESC) have agreed that

[MCN-L] Cal SIG at MCN in Portland

2009-11-05 Thread Misunas, Marla
The California SIG is coming to MCN in Portland and we would love to meet you there! Our mission statement: The MCN California Special Interest Group (CAL SIG) serves as a regional forum to promote communication about the usage of digital technologies in the California cultural heritage