Museums and the Web 2000, Selected Papers from an international conference
Edited by David Bearman and Jennifer Trant.
Pittsburgh: Archives & Museum Informatics, 2000.
Contents
Introduction:
The Year In Review – Reaching Audiences and Assessing Results - David Bearman and Jennifer Trant, Archives & Museum Informatics
Museum Applications
Sharing the Experience: The Building of a Successful Online/On-site Exhibition - Scott Sayre, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, USA
Re-casting Our Net: Broadening Information Access at the National Maritime Museum - Sarah Ashton and Sophia Robertson, National Maritime Museum, UK
Integration of Primary Resource Materials into Elementary School Curricula - Nuala A. Bennett, Beth Sandore, Amanda M. Grunden, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,Patricia L. Miller, Illinois Heritage Association, USA
Collaborative Cultural Resource Creation: the example of the Art Museum Image Consortium - Jennifer Trant, David Bearman and Kelly Richmond, Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO), USA
Techniques & Methods
Creating Online Experiences
in Broadband Environment - Jim Spadaccini,
Ideum, USA
Bringing the object to the viewer: Multimedia techniques
for the scientific study of art - Michael Douma, Institute for
Dynamic Educational Advancement and Michael Henchman, Brandeis University,
USA
Is Bigger Better? Web Delivery of High-Resolution Images from the
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -Maria Daniels, Perseus Project, Tufts
University, USA
Protecting a museum’s digital stock through watermarks - Torsten Bissel, Manfred Bogen, Volker Hadamschek, Claus Riemann,
German National Research Center for Information Technology, Germany
Contextual Links and Non-linear Narrative: A Virtual Rashomon
- David Greenfield, Skirball Cultural Center, USA
3D-Temporal Navigation on the Web: How to Explore a Virtual City
along Multiple Historical Dimensions - Francesca Alonzo, Franca
Garzotto, and Sara Valenti; HOC-Hypermedia Open Center, Department
of Electronics and Information; Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy
Virtual Objects and Real Education:: A Prolegomenon
version .1 -
Glen H. Hoptman, Jonathan P. Latimer, Marsha Weiner, The Lightbeam
Group/Studio, USA
Organization & Management
Meta-centers: Do they work and what might
the future hold?
A case study of Australian Museums On-line - Kevin
Sumption, Powerhouse Museum, Australia
Building the Next Generation Collaborative Museum
Shopping Site: Merging e-commerce, e-museums & entrepreneurs -
Chris Tellis, Antenna Audio, and Rebecca Reynolds Moore,
MuseumShop.com, Inc., USA
Canada’s Digital Collections: Youth Employment
Opportunities and Canadian Content On-line - Nora Hockin, Information
Highway Applications Branch, Industry Canada, Canada
Web Sponsorships: How Museums and Private
Companies Can Play Together in a New Playground - Giuliano Gaia,
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnica “Leonardo da Vinci,
Italy
The Small Museum Web Site: A case study of the web site development
and strategy in a small art museum - Kristine Hoff, University
of Aarhus, Denmark.
Evaluation
Entering Through the Side Door - a Usage
Analysis of a Web
Presentation - Joan C. Nordbotten,
University of Bergen, Norway
The Impact of Subjective Cultural Issues on the Usability of a
Localized Web Site: The Louvre Museum Web Site -Yvonne Cleary,
University of Limerick, Ireland
Developing a Museum Web Presence for Higher Education:
the Evaluation of an Online Course at Richmond, The American International
University in London - Evan Dickerson, Richmond, the American
International University in London and Susi Peacock, Queen Margaret
University College, UK
Cooperative Visits for Museum WWW Sites a Year
Later: Evaluating the Effect - Thimoty Barbieri and Paolo Paolini,
Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Who’s Out There? A Pilot User Study of Educational Web
Resources by the Science Learning Network - Rob Semper, Noel Wanner
Exploratorium, USA and Roland Jackson, Martin Bazley Science Museum,
UK
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