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Museums, information and multimedia


TitleMuseums, information and multimedia
Publication TypeConference Paper
Year of Publication1993
AuthorsBurnett, J., & Morrison I.
Secondary TitleMuseums and Interactive Multimedia: Selected papers from the second International Conference on Hypermedia and Interactivity in Museums
Keywordscollections information, databases, ICHIM93, multimedia in museums, museum practices
Abstract

This paper is written in the belief that the museum community has not yet fully recognised the importance of information, and has become enthusiastic about a particular set of techniques for handling it, we mean multimedia, without studying the relationships between that technique and the general question of the place of information in museums.

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