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Articles and Blogs About The Tech Open Source
2012
February 23: Digital Art International
http://www.digitalarti.com/en/blog/digitalarti_mag/open_call_by_the_tech_museum
February 8: Its' All Virtual blog: Why my 3rd Grader Loves Second Life: (about the museum exhibit)
http://allvirtual.me/2012/02/08/why-my-third-grader-loves-second-life/
February 1: Partnership with Open Exhibits:
http://openexhibits.org/research/jims/486/new-sdk-and-a-new-site-coming-in-march.html
January 17: Museums and the Web Demonstration posted:
http://www.museumsandtheweb.com/mw2012/programs/open_innovation_and_open_source_a_guide_for_
2011
December 14: Major Google.org grant to help fund new The Tech Museum "Smart Museum" initiative
http://www.thetech.org/about/press/index.php?id=308
November 15: Ideum blog on Tech Test Zone:
http://www.ideum.com/blog/2011/11/tech-test-zone-open-exhibits-kinect-gigapixe/
November 15: CNet News on Tech Test Zone:
http://news.cnet.com/2300-11386_3-10010254.html?tag=mncol
November 9: The Tech Museum: Ahead of its Time: The Tech Museum Unveils Futuristic New Gallery
http://www.thetech.org/about/press/index.php?id=307
October 28: Reaction Grid Blog:
http://reactiongrid.blogspot.com/2011/10/interfaces-for-new-decade-join-us.html
October 26: Ignaci Alcade: Design Participation: From Interaction to Co-creation
http://www.ignasialcalde.es/disenar-la-participacion-de-la-interaccion-a-la-co-creacion/
September 26: Interfaces for the New Decade / Tech Test Zone coverage: InPark News
September 23: CCCB recap post: http://www.cccb.org/icionline/entrevista-a-robert-ketner
September 22: Co-Creating Cultures Workshop Details: http://co-creating-cultures.com/eng/?p=1329
September 22: CCCB interview by Juan Insua: http://blip.tv/cccb-lab/robert-ketner-5577122
September 10: CCCB/ICi Workshop page:
http://www.cccb.org/icionline/ici-5-20-de-la-interaccion-a-la-co-creacion/
June 1: Science of the City coverage Heraldo.es
May 30: Science of the City coverage Associacio Catalana de Comunicacio Cientifica
March 29: Science of the City coverage ScienEl Heraldo de Aragón
March 29: Science of the City coverage L'Observatori UPF
March 28: Science of the City coverage La Mandarina de Newton's Newsletter
March 28: Science of the City coverage Arts Santa Mònica website and Newsletter
March 9: Science of the City coverage L'agenda de cultura científica
March 11: Science of the City coverage Daniel Laguna's blog
February 15: Science of the City coverage CCCB educació
2010
July 16: Student Filmmakers.com: Microchip Clips Video Contest - $1000. grand prize
July 16: Vidopp.com: http://vidopp.com/2010/07/16
July 16: Independent Filmmakers of the Inland Empire: Microchip Clips Video Contest
July 15: OnlineVideoContests.com: Microchip Clips Video Contest
July 15: MediaCollege.com: Microchip Clips Video Contest
June 30: Bustler.net: http://www.bustler.net/index.php/competition/places_of_invention/
June 27: Examiner.com: http://www.examiner.com/examiner
June 24: National Museum of American History blog: http://blog.americanhistory.si.edu
June 16: Death by Architecture (lists Places of Invention): http://www.deathbyarchitecture.com
June 16: Architectural-copetitions.com: http://www.architectural-competitions.com/places-of-invention
June 8: Expolab.net: http://expolab.net/eng/?p=726
June 3: Massively.com: http://www.massively.com/2010/06/03/2010-linden-prize-winner-the-tech-virtual/
June 1: BeTheGamer.com: http://www.bethegamer.com/2010/06/03/2010-linden-prize-winner-the-tech-virtual/
June 1: SecondCitizen.net: http://www.secondcitizen.net/Forum/showthread.php?p=216612
June 1: SLUniverse.com:
http://www.sluniverse.com/php/vb/general-sl-discussion/45131-chickens-didnt-win.html#post946478
June 1: RLEtc.com: http://www.rletc.com/forum/showthread.php?t=2559
June 1: Simlands.com:
http://www.simlands.com/second-life-news/announcing-the-winner-of-the-2010-linden-prize.html
June 1: Slookable.org: http://slookable.org/?p=2286
June 1Your2ndPlace.com: http://www.your2ndplace.com/node/1790
June 1: MixedRealities.com: http://www.mixedrealities.com/?p=3251
June 1:Slentre.com:
http://www.slentre.com/2010-linden-prize-winner-announced-the-tech-virtual-museum-workshop/
June 1:Tech Virtual wins 2010 Linden Prize: http://blogs.secondlife.com/community/community/blog/2010/06/01
June 1:: Rezlibris: http://rezlibris.com/news-items/188-bookie
May 28: Linden Prize 2010 Finalist writeup: http://blogs.secondlife.com/community/community/blog/2010/05/28
May 28: Feature in Linden Prize Destination Guide: http://secondlife.com/destinations/lindenprize
May 22: BoardGameNews.com: http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews
May 21: http://charlotteshj.wordpress.com: http://charlotteshj.wordpress.com
May 21: Tech Virtual announced as Linden Prize Finalist: http://blogs.secondlife.com/community/community
May 19: Smithsonianmag.com Around the Mall: http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/aroundthemall
May 8: Science in Second Life: http://cathylanderson.blogspot.com/2010/05/science-in-second-life.html
May 5: Creativity Seminar: http://creativityseminar.blogspot.com/2010/05/places-of-invention.html
May 5: Inventor's Digest http://www.inventorsdigest.com/?p=3577
May 3: National Museum of American History blog http://blog.americanhistory.si.edu
May 3: Inventorspot.com http://inventorspot.com/articles/lemelson_41053?
April 20: GlobalTalentNews.com http://www.ca.globaltalentnews.com
April 18: Cult 2.0 http://culturadospuntocero.wordpress.com/2010/04/18/hello-world/
April 5: Citlab blog about Expolab http://en.citilab.eu/information
March 25: Hodges Model: Design an interactive space for Expolab project
March 4: The Nature of Story: Cool Stuff from Museum People
February 5: SL Blog: Prototyping Real World Museum Exhibits in Second Life at The Tech (https://blogs.secondlife.com/community/learninginworld/blog/2010/02/05/prototyping-real-world-museum-exhibits-in-second-life-at-the-tech)
January 30: San Jose Mercury News: Honoring a creative force in high tech: Douglas Engelbart turns 85
January 23: And did those feet: The Tech Virtual Museum Workshop
2009
November 12: Grey Area Foundation for the Arts: Request for Proposals, The Tech Museum, San Jose
November 4: WestMuse: Free, Shared, Online Tools for Museums
October 25: Susan Hazan: Musing the Metaverse
June 21: Emerging Internet Technologies for Education: Using Second Life for Educational applications
May 23: Geospatial News from the Sunburned Surveyor: Where 2.0: Interview With The Tech Museum
May 12: dai627jadel: The Tech Virtual Museum Workshop
April 23: Second Life Blog: Announcing the finalists for the Linden Prize!
April 9: Kendincos: Video: Part 2: The Tech Virtual and ICOM Invitation to IMD
2008
August 5: TMJ4 Milwaukee: Virtual Museums
July 18: MetBlogs: San Jose in Second Life
July 6: ExhibitFiles: Case Study of the Tech Virtual Test Zone
July 1: The Bolero Group: Philip Rosedale Speaks at the Tech Museum
June 29: Shannon's Corner: Games and the City
June 16: Museum virtual Worlds: Virtually designed RL museum exhibits at The Tech
June 15: ExhibitFiles: The Tech Virtual Test Zone: Art, Film & Music
June 11: San Francisco Chronicle: The Tech Virtual Test Zone
June 6: Museum 2.0: Community Exhibit Development: Lessons Learned from The Tech Virtual
June 5: NBC11.com: SJ Tech Museum Goes Virtual
June 3: Virtual Worlds Forum Blog: Tech Museum launches Virtual Test Zone
June 3: Massively.com: The Tech Virtual Test Zone opens today
June 2: San Jose Mercury News: Pizarro: Tech Museum gets virtual life - and real, global publicity
May 15: San Jose Mercury News: Museums, an International Celebration
May 8: The Click Heard Round the World: The Tech Museum looking for virtual exhibits on tech that benefit humanity
April 21: Art Daily: The TechMuseum Announces Winners of the Virtual Exhibit Creation Contest
April 19: Not Possible In Real Life: Keystone Bouchard's "Wikisonic" to get Real at the Tech Virtual Museum
April 9: The Click Heard Round the World: The Tech Museum announces winners of virtual exhibit competition this Thursday
April 8: Mensa Magazine (UK): Real life value of the web's Second Life (not online)
March 24: PublicCurating: The Tech (Virtual) Museum: Four Physical SecondLife Exhibitions
March 23: Manchester Evening News: Prize for Bridging First and Second Life
March 19: Forbes: Virtual Innovation
March 18: Art Daily: The Tech Museum Announces Four Virtual Exhibits
March 16: The Click Heard Round the World: Tech Museum announces 4 virtual exhibits being rezzed into the real world Tech in San Jose!
March 6: Business sLife: Virtual Tech and Innovation
March 4: American Historical Association Blog: A Virtual International Museum Conference
February 26: Daniel Voyager Blog 2008: The Tech Museum
February 25: Global Kids’ Digital Media Initiative: [DIDI]
February 24: Totem Gufler’s Blog: The Tech Virtual Museum Exhibit Contest
February 13: Networked Music Review, Net_Music_Weekly: Second Life Virtual Exhibit Challenge
Press Releases
2011
April 1: Lights, Camera...Science!
2010
March 11: Englebart Prize for Best New Collaborative Tool presented at conference at The Tech Museum
February 26: When Great Minds Think Alike
January 28: Celebrating the Man Behind the Mouse
2008
December 1: The Mother of All Demos: Fast Forward to the Future
October 23: Announcing Winners of the Ucantu Exhibit Creation Contest
June 3: The Tech Virtual Summit: Discussing Digital Democracy in Exhibit Design
June 3: The Tech Museum announces the opening of The Tech Virtual Test Zone Gallery
May 15: ICOM PRESS RELEASE: International Museums Night and Day!!! 18th MAY 2008
April 22: The Tech Museum invites you to: The Tech Virtual Summit - Digital Democracy in Exhibit Design
April 17: The Tech Museum announces the final list of winners of the virtual exhibit creation competition
March 11: The Tech Museum announces four virtual exhibits to make their way into the physical museum
February 22: ICOM will celebrate International Museum Day at The Tech Museum in Second Life
2007
December 11: The Tech Museum's Second Life Initiative: Revolutionizing the Development of New Museum Exhibitions
