Digital Collections - Museums and the Information Age

Informationen zum Autor Suzanne Keene Klappentext Shows how museums and other cultural organizations fit into the world of information and electronic communications and! most importantly! how they can take advantage of what it has to offer. This book explains how sound! video and animations can be digitized and developed as a central resource that can be drawn on for many varied access routes. Zusammenfassung Shows how museums and other cultural organizations fit into the world of information and electronic communications and, most importantly, how they can take advantage of what it has to offer. This book explains how sound, video and animations can be digitized and developed as a central resource that can be drawn on for many varied access routes. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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.

Product details

• Authors: Suzanne Keene, Keene Suzanne
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.02.1998
• EAN: 9780750634564
• ISBN: 978-0-7506-3456-4
• No. of pages: 156
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT; ART / Museum Studies, Ethical & social aspects of IT, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies, COMPUTERS / Social Aspects