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PRESENTING THE PAST IN A DIGITAL PRESENT

LIZ MCGETTIGAN BA MCILIP ACMI FRSADirector of Digital Cultural Experiences

More than 150 million people will be born this year…

• enhancing the visitor experience

• educational opportunities

• Audience engagement

• Events info online

• reaching diverse audiences

• making museum accessible

• creating cross-platform experiencesPRIORITIES

….they will be born into a technological and

information led economy

The world has never changed so quickly

The top 10 jobsin 2014 didn’t exist in 2010

Museums today need to fulfil their mission and create a sustainable future, which means that they

must take care of their core assets, the collection, and also invest in

strategy and leveraging technology to reach the connected

consumer.AA

THE CONNECTED CONSUMER

COLLECTION

LEVERING TECHNOLOGYEXPERIENCE

DIGITISATION

Touch, contribute, learn

Occulus Rift

3d printing

”We are in a technology tsunami. Whether you love it or hate it, ultimately we have to figure out

how to survive it and make it work for us”

Incremental change will not be enough, radical transformation is required if we are to meet these

challenges