Digital collections : museums and the information age /
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Oxford :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
1998.
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- Cap. 2.Electronic opportunities: The nature of communication ; Digitized content ; Connectivity: wires not walls ; Brokering information ; Making money
- cap. 3.Museum collections functions digitized: Collecting ; Conservation and preservation ; Research ; Information provision ; Education ; Exhibition
- cap. 4.Building the digital collection: The issues: collections management databases ; Towards a knowledge base: issues around content ; The issues: images and the database ; The issues: digital video and sound ; copyright and intellectual property rights
- cap. 5.Standards and choice: Network operating system software ; Databases ; Standards for interchangeability ; Standards for museum data ; Subject-related standards ; Standards for images ; Standards for text, video, sound, etc.
- cap. 6.Making multimedia: a whirlwind tour
- cap. 7.Let's hear it from our users: design and evaluation: Designing for usability ; Navigation and control of the system ; Evaluation and testing ; World Wide Web sites
- cap. 8.Digits and people
- cap. 9.The wide, wide world: Information sources ; Libraries ; The international museum scene
- cap. 10.A crystal ball
- Appendix: Explanations: Atoms vs bits ; Analogue vs digital ; Data and information ; Image databases ; Databases ; Networks and hardware ; Software: operating systems and applications ; Internet service providers ; Internet connections ; Internet facilities.