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  1. Want to join @mpedson on SI committee to re-envision Arts & Industries Building. [Green with envy.]19 minutes ago from TweetDeck
  2. Hard fact: "We're competing with everyone" @mpedson21 minutes ago from TweetDeck
  3. We learned that lesson long ago @chnm. We didn't have a brand so couldn't rest on it. Our solution: lots of old fashioned outreach leg work.22 minutes ago from TweetDeck
  4. Lesson: Can't fall back on a "good" brand such as "George Washington" and "Mount Vernon"23 minutes ago from TweetDeck
  5. Smithsonian brand is just above Fritos brand and just below the NHL brand according to battle brands (anyone have link?) via @mpedson24 minutes ago from TweetDeck
  6. Enchantedlearning.com has greater Alexa reach than si.edu ... are we getting bang for our 1.1B bucks?27 minutes ago from TweetDeck
  7. Google search brings up unexpected rivals for SI, according to @mpedson: Wikipedia, Ocean.com, Discoveryeducation.com, etc.29 minutes ago from TweetDeck
  8. .@mpedson is getting started on overview of SI 2.0 ... to be followed by pointed critique of Mount Vernon tech strategy.31 minutes ago from TweetDeck
  9. @sleonchnm Will do ... if I have bars. Cell reception pretty bad out there. Will give you the high points tomorrow in any case.about 2 hours ago from twidroid in reply to sleonchnm
  10. En route to Mount Vernon to talk tech strategy with @mpedson and other good people.about 2 hours ago from twidroid
  11. RT @deanreh IMLS-funded iSchool-Digital Humanities collaboration and training project now on twitter http://cli.gs/5J9U17:29 AM Jul 11th from twidroid
  12. RT @stevelawson Memo to self: with professional presentations, it's not as interesting *what* you did as it is *how* you did it.7:25 AM Jul 11th from twidroid
  13. Sitting at Starbucks in Tenleytown. Mayor Fenty a few tables over with his kids.7:22 AM Jul 11th from twidroid
  14. RT @barbarahui Obama's student loan plan would end the role of banks in federal student loans: http://bit.ly/ybML44:46 AM Jul 11th from twidroid
  15. @markstoneman Indeed. But at least MS never made you buy their hardware...11:19 AM Jul 10th from TweetDeck in reply to markstoneman
  16. Museums, other cultural institions need to do what they can to encourage competition/innovation by adopting cross-platform mobile solutions.10:58 AM Jul 10th from twidroid
  17. That's the good news. The bad news is Apple's continued aggressive steps to control mobile computing space.10:56 AM Jul 10th from twidroid
  18. Apple patenting "ID App": visual object recognition software for iPhone. Obvious applications for museums. http://is.gd/1tLuN10:52 AM Jul 10th from twidroid
  19. @Musebrarian Ah, right. Twitter linking seems to work pretty well. EN def. rocks.9:12 AM Jul 10th from TweetDeck in reply to Musebrarian
  20. @Musebrarian but becuase image processing is done on server side, there is definitely a delay, which is what you may be experience.8:55 AM Jul 10th from TweetDeck in reply to Musebrarian
  • Name Tom Scheinfeldt
  • Location Washington, DC
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  • Bio Managing Director of the Center for History & New Media at George Mason University (http://chnm.gmu.edu); chief Omekan (http://omeka.org); public historian
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