Overview of MW98: Why you should attend MW98 Learn new skills to enhance your museum site Explore issues and controversies facing Museums and the Web Experts featured at MW98 Commercial products and services to enhance your web site Organizations supporting MW98: Online interchange regarding the virtual museum experience Juried awards to best web sites in 5 categories Overview of MW98: Why you should attend MW98 Learn new skills to enhance your museum site Explore issues and controversies facing Museums and the Web Experts featured at MW98 Commercial products and services to enhance your web site Organizations supporting MW98: Online interchange regarding the virtual museum experience Juried awards to best web sites in 5 categories
MUSEUMS AND THE WEB 1998

Overview of MW98: Why you should attend MW98 Learn new skills to enhance your museum site Explore issues and controversies facing Museums and the Web Experts featured at MW98 Commercial products and services to enhance your web site Organizations supporting MW98: Online interchange regarding the virtual museum experience Juried awards to best web sites in 5 categories

Archives & Museum Informatics

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published April 1998
updated Nov. 2010

Papers

Why are we Here?

Cliff Quinn

Footnotes for Why are we Here?
  1. Computerworld Canada, February 13, 1998 "On-Line fails to contribute to the bottom line", Gail Balfour, quoting William Sheridan.
     
  2. Computerworld Canada, November 21, 1997, "The Web is dead, long live the Internet", Elizabeth Heichler.
     
  3. As an example, Derryll White, curator at Fort Steele Heritage Town reports good Christmas sales of items from their Blacksmith shop, not normally open during this season.
     
  4. Two BC Heritage branch sites,Carr House and Point Ellice House use databases in extensive virtual exhibits, and have also been successfully used in school programs.
     



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