| Description |
viii, 141 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for Digital collections : museums and the information age / Suzanne Keene. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- What's happening? -- Electronic opportunities -- Museum collections functions digitized -- Building the digital collection -- Standards and choice -- Making multimedia: a whirlwind tour -- Let's hear it from our users: design and evaluation -- Digits and people -- The wide, wide world -- A crystal ball. Appendix. Explanations. Sources and further reading. Index. -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Museums Collection management Technological innovations, Museums Technological innovations, Digital electronics |
| Summary |
Shows how museums and other cultural organisations fit into the new world of information and electronic communications |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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World Wide Web site http://www.users.dircon.co.uk/s̃-keene/infoage/infoage.htm is complementary |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Digital electronics.
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Digital preservation.
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Museums -- Collection management -- Technological innovations.
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Museums -- Computer network resources.
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Museums -- Technological innovations.
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Museums.
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| LC no. |
98156905 |
| ISBN |
0750634561 |
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