01 October 2025

Datafication, Playlistification, and Museum Everything

Museum experience—for visitors and workers alike—is more complex than data alone can explain.

10 September 2024

AI Before, During, and After the Museum Visit: an Interview with Marion Carré of Ask Mona

AI can change visitor experience—can all museum workers get involved?

24 July 2024

Building a Legacy of Accessible Media for Museums and Galleries—A Guest Post by Caroline Desrosiers

Museums still have a long way to go with accessibility for Blind visitors.

16 July 2024

With AI, to Throwdown™ or Not Throwdown™ is the Question

AI either has tons of use cases or is all hype. Can museums figure out which—or both—and learn something more profound about their organizations?

24 May 2024

Links of the Week: May 24, 2024: This Deal Is Getting Worse All the Time

Has the new buzzword for being trapped in a platform finally come for the museum field?

18 January 2022

The Illusion of Certainty in the Museum Field Has to End

Museums—and the western business model—are obsessed with certainty. Is there another path?

26 October 2021

Museums Can't Monetize Content before They Value People

Is museum organizational culture set up to allow for the fair valuation of content—and people?

04 May 2021

TMPR for Museum Workers, Part 2: Money

A four-part series continues with the relationship of museum workers and their institutions to money and value.

06 September 2017

The Connection of Museums, Technology, and Entrepreneurship

Though Samantha is guiding the creation of amazing gallery experiences and I’m obsessing on organizational change from within museums, it turned out that we had a lot of concerns in common.

29 August 2016

Tag, You're It: Museums and the Internet of Stuff

The micro-location revolution promises more information for museums and their visitors than ever. But do we already have too much "stuff" in the museum? And how do we keep track of it all?

16 August 2016

The Event Horizon of Digital Skills and Museum Staff

Museum workers need comprehensive digital skills that are fairly and equally distributed. Will we end up with digital haves and have-nots in the museum?

15 May 2016

Text and the Future of Museum Content

Is anyone reading museum wall labels—and if so, retaining what they're reading—any more?

17 February 2016

Links of the Week (2/18/16)

Articles on museum trends, workplace exhaustion, and "peak content."

24 January 2016

Reading the Museum CODE

Many different takes on what technology has done and still can do to and for museums—a lively conversation in book form.