[MCN-L] Wikipedia and Cultural Organisations

Dear all, I'm working on a paper for the forthcoming GLAM-WIKI conference at the British Museum (http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM-WIKI http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM-WIKI ), and as part of it doing some research into the referrals that cultural websites get from Wikipedia. I'm keen to

[MCN-L] British Museum website - new children's section and games

Collect facts and save the day - become an online Time Explorer with the British Museum Time Explorer is the new British Museum online game that invites brave souls to travel back in time to Aztec Mexico, Imperial China, Ancient Rome and Ancient Egypt, where dangers, puzzles and traps lie in

[MCN-L] Posts at the British Museum

Schools and Young Audiences E-Learning Managers x 2 1 x Permanent position (focus on primary students, teachers and families) 1 x 5 year contract (focus on secondary students, teachers and young people) ?24,848 pa Help bring World Cultures to life... You will contribute to the creation

[MCN-L] British Museum - web developer

Dear all, We're looking for a Web Developer to assist the senior web developer in the maintenance, design and implementation of the website. The ideal candidate must have a background in ASP.NET, C#, object orientated design, XHTML and should be able to prove prior experience utilizing

[MCN-L] A History of the World

A History of the World, British Museum and BBC partnership At 9.45 the first programme in the series 'A History of the World in 100 Objects' goes out on BBC Radio 4. Already live is the 'A History of the World 'website at http://www.bbc.co.uk/ahistoryoftheworld From here you can listen

[MCN-L] Jodi Awards call for nominations

Jodi Awards 2009: new international award for the most accessible cultural website The Jodi Awards go international! Nominations are now invited for the new International Jodi Award for the most accessible website or web-based service from a cultural organisation. You may have an accessible

[MCN-L] Use of Ning and similar Community of Practice tools

Also check out http://museum30.ning.com/ which I have just joined! Matthew British Museum -Original Message- From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] On Behalf Of MuseumPods Sent: 10 November 2008 17:27 To: Museum Computer Network Listserv Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Use of

[MCN-L] CSR at Museums

Dear All, I know that this is not a computer/tech related enquiry, for which apologies, but I have little other gateway to colleagues out there I am working on a small project investigating introducing CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) to the Museum, and specifically looking at setting

[MCN-L] British Museum: Web Developer

The British Museum is looking for a web developer to join the web team: to assist our senior web developer in the maintenance, design and implementation of our website. The ideal candidate must have a background in ASP.NET, C#, object orientated design, XHTML and should be able to prove prior

[MCN-L] Institutional website usage v. digital collections siteusage?

Dear Ellice, From the British Museum - traffic to the Research section of our website, where our Collection Online sits, and makes up the vast majority of the content) accounts for between 25 and 30% of our traffic by volume of pageviews. Best wishes, Matthew Head of Web, British Museum

[MCN-L] Shop and ticketing

Hi Koven, The BM sell products, tickets and membership from the same platform - called Venda. I can put you in touch with our e-com head if you want, Best wishes Matthew Mcock at britishmuseum.org Head of Web | Department of Learning and Audiences | The British Museum | www.britishmuseum.org