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(Re-)visiting the Anne Frank House Museum

Posted on May 18, 2010 by

This morning, I popped over the Anne Frank House museum, which I haven't visited for a long time.  In the intervening years, the curators have built a whole new multimedia wing of the museum and just recently acquired from another Dutch archive the actual physical diaries of Anne Frank.  So I was looking forward to…

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Off to Denver for Webwise Conference March 3-5

Posted on February 24, 2010 by

I got a last minute invitation to speak at the WebWise Conference from March 3-5 in Denver Colorado next week, which should be really interesting. WebWise brings together library and museum professionals to talk about how the digital world is effecting their field.  I was at the 2009 Webwise event, which was one of the…

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The Louis Armstrong Museum: a jazz treasure in Queens

Posted on August 23, 2009 by

Yesterday, I trekked out to Corona, Queens to join 50 or so folks for a garden jazz party at the Louis Armstrong House Museum.  I've known about the Armstrong House for years but never got around to visiting for some dumb reason or another.  Tin Pan Blues Band were the featured performers at the party,…

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WebWise 2009: Museums and libraries pursuing the innovative edge in a digital age

Posted on March 3, 2009 by

From February 25-27, I had the opportunity to go to the WebWise conference in Washington DC, an annual gathering of 300-some professionals from libraries and museums to discuss how to keep their cultural institutions relevant in the digital age.  It was great getting to hear from some of the leading museums and libraries in America…

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WebWise Conference in DC: Reinventing Libraries and Museums in the Digital Age

Posted on February 25, 2009 by

I'm currently in Washington DC again for the WebWise Conference at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill.  Webwise is an annual gathering of around 300 librarians and museum staff from around the United States discussing and debating how their institutions should respond to technological changes in the Digital Age.  I will be staffing a booth…

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A History of the Jazz Split

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