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AC/E Digital Culture Annual Report 2015301of a sector that is increasingly interconnected and participatory.In today’s global world, collaboration, collec- tive intelligence, everyone’s involvement as interconnected citizens capable of contributing and consuming, providing value, selecting and managing information and knowledge is the major change of paradigm that is spurred by technology and must of course also be embraced by museums and similar institutions.Nowadays each of us has a voice that is listened to; we all have the chance to be part of actions focused on our heritage, be it scientific, histori- cal or artistic, as museums manage the common identity. Technology offers excellent possibilities for integrating the global community andfor disseminating and co-creating knowledge and content. The examples we have examined highlight this reality.Focus 2015. Museums and New Technologies