Mia Ridge

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About me

Industry Museums or Libraries
Occupation Cultural heritage technologist
Location Oxford, United Kingdom
Introduction Fulltime PhD student working on crowdsourcing the digitisation and geo-location of historical materials. Ex-Lead Web Dev for the Science Museum and past MSc student in human-computer interaction (basically interface and interaction evaluation and design). Chair of the Museums Computer Group. The views expressed here are my own. I'm @mia_out on twitter.
Interests Museums, cultural heritage, objects, collections, software design, web development, online collections, access to museum collections and knowledge, public archaeology, user-centred design, user experience design, open source technologies, usability, information architecture, open standards, digital humanities, user-generated content, participatory web, linked open data, crowdsourcing