Recognizing achievement in heritage Web site design

Best Research Site, Museum Search Engine or On-line Database

These sites supported research on museum collections and provided excellent resources for researchers from any discipline. They were primarily aimed at on-line databases and search engines that provide detailed information for individuals and/or groups. Quality characteristics included:

• Ease of use for both experienced and novice researchers
  
  
• Accuracy and depth of content
  
  
• Consistency of material
  
  
• Currency of links and updates
  
  
• Extent of links and references to other related resources and sites

See if your favorite site was nominated.

And the finalists are ...

Other categories

• Best On-line Exhibition
• Best E-Services Site
• Best Museum Web Site Supporting Educational Use
• Best Innovative or Experimental Application
• Best Museum Professional's Site
• Best Overall Museum Web Site