Title & Author:

The digital museum : a think guide / edited by Herminia Din and Phyllis Hecht.

Publication:

Washington, DC : American Association of Museums, ©2007.

Description:

xii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preparing the next generation of museum professionals / Herminia Din and Phyllis Hedd -- Exhibitions and online technology : New technologies as part of a comprehensive interpretive plan / Peter Samis -- The whole world in their hands : the promise and peril of visitor-provided mobile devices / Robin Dowden and Scott Sayre -- Immersive media : creating theatrical storytelling experiences / Michael Mouw and Daniel Spock -- Can museums allow online users to become participants? / Matthew MacArthur -- Why the Internet matters : a museum educator's perspective / Deborah Seid Howes -- Real-time learning, outreach and collaboration / Jonathan Finkelstein -- Museums connecting with teens online / Allegra Burnette and Victoria Lichtendorf -- The name of the game : museums and digital learning games / Susan E. Edwards and David T. Schaller -- Theory and evaluation : Analyzing return on investment : process of champions / Leonard Steinbach -- Technology's no tea party for small museums / Angela T. Spinazze -- Open source, open access : new models for museums / Susan Chun, Michael Jenkins and Robert Stein -- Reach more and earn more : connecting with audiences online / Nik Honeysett -- Promoting social change through technology / Lawrence Swiader -- Stewardship for digital images : preserving your assets, preserving your investment / Günter Waibel -- Evaluating museum technology : experiences from the Exploratorium / Sherry Hsi -- New technologies, old dilemmas : ethics and the museum professional / Holly Witchy.

Summary:

"This publication offers museum professionals, museology scholars and museum studies students an in-depth investigation into how and why museums are experimenting with new technology. The authors explore a wide range of concepts about the digital museum from exhibition experiences and online tools to the strategic integration of technology into daily operations and new business models."--Preface.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Rezension

ISBN:

9781933253091 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
1933253096 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Museums Data processing.
Museums Computer network resources.
Museums Technological innovations.
Museum techniques.
Digital electronics.
Digital preservation.
Analog-Digital Conversion
Musées Informatique.
Musées Ressources Internet.
Musées Innovations.
Muséologie.
Électronique numérique.
Numérisation.
museology.
digital preservation.

Form/genre:

Books.

Added entries:

Din, Herminia, 1968-
Hecht, Phyllis, 1951-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 254698
Call No.: BIB 184746
Status: Available