>From Benton's: TAKING WEB AS A GIVEN, MUSEUMS GO AFTER NET AUDIENCE Issue: Museums 450 officials from cultural institutions in 26 countries are meting this week in New Orleans for the third annual Museums and the Web conference <http://www.archimuse.com/conferences/mw.html>. They are exchanging ideas on the best ways to reach a virtual audience through online information, education and entertainment. Peter Walsh, information director of the Davis Museum at Wellesley College in Wellesley, Mass., said: "If you're not on the Web, you don't exist. That word has gotten to the powers that be [museum executives and trustees]. Now the question is, what kind of Web site do you want to be?" See also ArtMuseum.net <http://www.artmuseum.net/> and Museu da Pessao <http://www.museudapessoa.com.br/>. [SOURCE: CyberTimes, AUTHOR: Matthew Mirapaul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] <http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/99/03/cyber/articles/16museums.html> kathy > Kathy E. Gill > DCAC/MRM Methods Communication -- 425.965.6901 > Continuous effort -- not strength or intelligence -- is the key to unlocking our >potential. ~ Liane Cardes > Microsoft Exchange: the perfect name for its users' greatest desire! > ____________________________________________________________________ -------------------------------------------------------------------- Join The NEW Web Consultants Association FORUMS and CHAT: Register Today at: http://just4u.com/forums/ Web Consultants Web Site : http://just4u.com/webconsultants Give the Gift of Life This Year... Just4U Stop Smoking Support forum - helping smokers for over three years-tell a friend: http://just4u.com/forums/ To get 500 Banner Ads for FREE go to http://www.linkbuddies.com/start.go?id=111261 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
