Notice catalographique « Information, the hidden resource : museums and the internet : proceedings of the seventh international conference of the MDA »

Contents:

Information Strategies and Structures for Electronic Museums
David Bearman

De-concealing Meaning: New Technologies & Access to
Embedded Information
Peter Samis

Museum Information for Documentation
Ian Morrison

Cultural Tourism & the Role of Museum Documentation
John Munro

Information for Education? Collections Information-
An Educationalist's Perspective
Jocelyn Dodd

Hunting the Unicorn - An Experiment in Tele-research
Edmund Southworth

Media and the Exhibition: A New Vocabulary for Documentation
Selma Thomas

The Auditor's Perspective
Richard Gardner

A Member of the Public with a Disability
Robert Pickles

Edutaintment?
Xavier Perrot and Maggie Hendrie

The Media Researcher
Gina Kojancic

The Base of the Iceberg: Accessing the Treasures in Store at the British Museum
Sheila O'Connéll and James Hamill

GIS, Hypermedia and Historical Information Access
C Jones et al

Virtual Visits
Xavier Perrot

Preparing the Catalogue for the 21st Century
Nancy Carlisle and James Blackaby

Cultural applications
Marc Pachter

A Strategic Approach to Multimedia: Three Roles for the Museum
Patrick Wright

A Personal Catalogue for the Museum Visitor-VAMP
Gerd Stanke and Ralf Knofel

Video Conferencing-Collections and Information on the Wire
Diane Lees

SCCA Network: Revealing the Contemporary Art of Central and Eastern Europe
Jadranka Vinterhalter

The Museum Director's Perspective
Maxwell Anderson

Smithsonian On-line: The Virtual Museum as Community Center
Thomas Lowderbaugh

My Brighton: Unlocking Access
John Roles

Museums On-line: Worth the Visit?
Oliver Strimple

A Model for Collaboration in the Information Age
Sirkka Valanto

Noble Kin and a Mission Shared: Libraries as Mediators Between

Museums and their Public
Deborah Shorley

Spot the Museum Guerrilla (or: On-line Databases and Internal Communication Structures)
Jeanne Hogenboom

Collections Information and Performance Indicators
Penny Spencer

Beyond the Catalogue Card: Information as a Resource Management Tool
Roger Baird

Dilemmas of Managing Technological Change
Bridget Somekh

Museums and Communication Systems
Mariano Fiorito et al

Museum Scholarship in the Information Age
John Burnett

Super Highway or Cul-de-Sac? Museum Catalogues and the Internet
Peter Lewis

Information for Profit? Pricing your Wares for the Information Highways
Horace Mitchell

The Cost and Value of Collections Information
John Griffiths

Data Protection Techniques for On-line Information Dissemination
Alain Michard

Computer-aided Methods for 3-D Measurement and Modelling in Cultural Applications
Lothar Paul

3-D: who needs it
Alexander Gescke

Standards: The Search for a Common Accord
Andrew Roberts, Patricia Young, Joseph Busch, Louise Smith, AIice Grant and John Perkins

Telematics

The 4th Information Revolution
Julian Stubbs

The Virtual Teaching Collection: Multimedia Access to
Museum Collection
Robin Boast

The European Community
Rudy Mattheus

New Literacy and the Expectations of Young People
Roger Broadie

A Comparison of Interactive Multimedia and Face-to-face Education in Museums
Jonathan Cooper

Encounters with Evidence. How Does the Museum Shape and Organise Information for the Information Superhighway Encounter?
Beverley Labbett

All that was solid Chris Barlas

The Impact of Technology Education
Chris Yapp

Policing
George Sudbury

Banking
Stephen Myers

Libraries
John Feather

Museums in the Millennium

Implications for Staffing and Training

Implications for Documentation

• Information storage and retrieval systems - Museums
• Museums - Documentation
• Museums - Automation
• Systèmes d'information - Musées
• Musées - Automatisation
• Musées - Documentation