Exhibitions of 2017: My Five Favourites
This article was originally published on my Medium Account on January 3rd, 2018 Coming into 2018, there’s plenty coming up in museum world that I’m looking forward to — with some fantastic
Terence Gould
Digitisation at the National Galleries of Scotland
I've recently co-authored an article with Ashley Beamer, Technology Project Manager on the ongoing programme at the National Galleries of Scotland to digitise its entire collection by 2020. It talks about some of
On Trello and Slack
This short post is a response to a question from @davidmuseums, regarding Trello and Slack; a pair of applications that are very useful when working on Agile projects (or just working in digital
Significant Spending on Scottish Museums!
The last two weeks has borne some excellent news for some ongoing museum projects in Scotland, in the form of funding announcements from the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Scottish Government. First in
An Experiment in Audio - Part One
I thought I’d start this post with a fact of the day – did you know that the very first museum audioguide was developed all the way back in 1952? One of the
Hokusai: Beyond the Great Wave
With its stupendous behemoth of blue towering over the dwarfed Mount Fuji (and the tiny boats in its path) The Great Wave off Kanagawa is one of the most recognisable and loved images