Posted in Australia, Communication, Digital media, Networks, iif2009, tagged ABC, Audience, Digital Age, iif2009, Mark Scott, Social Networks, User Generated Content Guidelines on 31 March, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Mark Scott was the third speaker on the program at the Innovative Ideas Forum 2009. Mark’s talk was entitled Connecting with Audiences in the Digital Age.
Mark Scott has been the Managing Director of the ABC since July 2006. His talk explored the ways in which the ABC was exploring new ways to connect with audiences. [...]
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Anne was introduced as the second speaker of the day by Warwick Cathro. She discussed “The implications of web-based social networking for cultural heritage institutions”.
Many of Anne’s papers are held at the NLA (interesting to note in passing that “Anne Summers was selected for preservation by the National Library of Australia”). She noted, however, that [...]
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Posted in Communication, Digital media, iif2009, tagged All-Media Storytelling, Cassie Hoffman, iif2009, Jan Fullerton, Library Labs, Marcus Gillezeau, Multi-Platform Universe, National Library of Australia, Scorched, Social Networks, Warwick Cathro on 31 March, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The National Library of Australia hosted the Innovative Ideas Forum 2009. I found the Social Networks page of the program fascinating. Items were being added as the forum progressed including SlideShares.
Jan Fullerton opened the NLA Forum and talked about the NLA as an early adoption organisation. She underscored the importance of the Innovative Ideas’ Forum [...]
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Lin Utzon said of her father, Joern Utzon, at his state funeral:
… he created a building so beautiful and so, in a way, self-evident that it seems as if God himself put it there.
He used to say the start of all architecture is an act of love.
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Posted in Digital media, Networks, iif2009, tagged cultural institutions, everywhen, iif2009, Libraries, Melinda Hinkson, National Library of Australia, WEH Stanner on 28 March, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Driving home from the National Library of Australia’s Innovative Ideas Forum 2009 I had the great good fortune to listen to a repeat of Radio National’s Late Night Live’s discussion of W E H Stanner’s work. One part of the discussion struck me forcefully.
Phillip Adams asked one of his guests, Melinda Hinkson, about Stanner’s concept [...]
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