5 types of user experience, by John Falk
This week the OCLC held a Digital Forum West mini conference/symposium at the Getty. I noticed that John Falk was the keynote speaker and weaseled my way in to see […]
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omg. I can predict loads of time wasted navel-gazing here…..
Retracing My Dad’s Steps in Ethiopia
On my recent trip to Ethiopia I took along with me some copies of the photos my dad took while he lived there in 1962-64. Dad lived in Addis and […]
My First Mandarin Class
I had my first Mandarin Chinese class last night and it was awesome! I learned a very cool tidbit of language history (a secret passion of mine). The English phrase […]
Digital Gaming Teaches Kids in Schools
Here is an awesome blog post from Global Kidz about the things students are learning inside and around digital games, and how they learn about social resistance and working the […]
Past Exhibitions Archives
Yesterday I drove behind the Orange Curtain to catch the last day of the exhibition Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design, and Culture at Midcentury at Orange County’s gem […]
Finding my Roots in Luxembourg
Luxembourg is a tiny country sandwiched in between Belgium, France, and Germany. Amazingly, it has survived as a distinct state, with it´s own culture and language (Luetzeburgish) through over 1000 […]
Random Technology-Tag RSS Pays off
A few weeks ago, I signed up for WordPress’ tag feed listing blog postings tagged with the word “technology”. You can imagine that this changes constantly. It’s fun to go […]
Game Design and Learning Theory
I just read Daniel Cook’s article on Gamasutra, The Chemistry of Game Design. He uses the metaphor of alchemy to describe the way that game designers work: “We are still […]
What is a Museum Podcast?
I have been busy lately working on what will be my institution’s first podcast. In the past year or so, the idea of doing a podcast has been bantied about […]
