Welcome

This is the New Media Initiatives Wiki at the Walker Art Center.

New Media Blog

• Event Documentation and Webcasting for Museums
• Museums & the Web 2012 Conference Notes
• Honeybees and Confetti Drops: Having Fun with Web Design
• Continuous Deployment with Fabric
• Optimizing page load time
• Gamechanger: Early reviews of the new Walker website
• Digital Wayfinding in the Walker, Pt. 1
• New Media Initiatives Somewhat Unintentional Tribute to Mr. Jobs (R.I.P.)
• Museums and the Web 2011 recap
• Building the 50/50 Voting App

Project Information

• Art On Call.
• Signage project for the front of our new building using the Watchout System.

Notes, Talks and Presentations

• 6/08 - Nate was on a panel with the Bush Artists again. Slides available here.
• 3/08 - Nate gave a quick presentation on the wonders of Google Analytics at MNCN's tech & communication conference.
• 3/11/08 - Robin participated in an AAM webinar on Technology and the Museum Visitor Experience
• 10/07 - Nate and Kathleen (from mnartists.org) presented at MNCN: The Possibility (and Practicality) of Web 2.0
• 6/07 - Another panel, this one with the Bush Foundation's 2007 Artist Fellows
• 5/07 - Nate participated in a panel: Becoming An Internet Phenomenon
• Notes from our Museums and the Web 2007 presentation Beyond Blogging: Is it a Community Yet?
• Notes from our Museums and the Web 2006 presentation Blogs and Blogging for Museums.
• Notes from our Museum Computer Network presentations.
• We prepared work list for a design class presentation: Feb 2005 List of work.

Who we are

• Robin Dowden - Director
• Nate Solas - Sr. Developer
• Eric Price - Designer
• Chris Thompson? - Developer
• AJ Warnick - Intern
• Bradley Pierce - Developer

Blogging Resources

• Walker Bloggers
• Selected Wordpress Help pages
• Walker Blog Guidelines

Development Resources

Some of the things we make are general enough to be of use to people outside the art center. As we make some of those things we'll post them online here with some documentation.

• XSL Examples sample code and documentation
• List Of Browser Bugs has some of the CSS problems and work arounds that we often run into.
• Flash Examples Sample FLA files and Notes
• WarholWorkshop

Off Site Resources

PMWiki resources
There a lot of things PMWiki resources can do that we don't use here. I put together a list of features that link to the specific help files explaining them.

Archives

Homepage Archive
A chronological list of all our homepages with links.

NMI Alumni

• Brent Gustafson - Sr. Designer
• Justin Heideman - Designer
• Eric Ishii Eckhardt - Designer
• Tyler Stefanich? - Intern

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