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As FlyPod, I created a YouTube channel and lots of video content for Horniman Museum youtube.com/horniman and also did a lot of work on youtube.com/kewgardens MCG member Clare Welsby could say more about video from Kew's perspective and Finbarr Whooley on Horniman's usage. Cheers, Damian On Dec 16, 2010, at 10:14 AM, Mike Keane wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm researching the ways in which museums use video on the web, and > why and when they would use it instead of written text and static > pictures. > > I know some national museums, the V&A amongst them, now have their > own dedicated online video channels. I’m hoping to hear from smaller > regional museums who may be doing innovative work using online > video, perhaps in an educational context, and if they have any means > of referencing that video on the web other than as a category of the > main museum website. > > I’m also very interested in if the ways in which museums use video > is changing, with broadband speeds increasing and the cost of > production falling. Are museums now more likely to create their own > content in house or use external production companies? > > My final area of investigation is whether the increasing > introduction of the H264 format is changing the workflow museums > have for putting video on the web. Does anyone in the group notice a > move away from Flash into HTML5? > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Please feel free to send your thoughts to me directly if you wish. > I'll be glad to post my findings to the list. > > Many thanks, > > Mike > > **************************************************************** > For mcg information visit the mcg website at > http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/ > To manage your subscription to this email list visit > http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/email-list/ > **************************************************************** **************************************************************** For mcg information visit the mcg website at http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/ To manage your subscription to this email list visit http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/email-list/ ****************************************************************