[Asis-l] Museums and the Web 2004: Preliminary Program On-line

[J. Trant]

	Museums and the Web 2004
	Arlington, VA / Washington, DC
	April 1 - April 3, 2004
	http://www.archimuse.com/mw2004/

Join hundreds of your professional colleagues from more than thirty 
countries in Washington DC for the eighth annual Museums and the Web 
Conference.

** Preliminary Program On-line **
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2004/index.html
Full details of the MW2004 program are now on-line. Abstracts of over 
50 papers, 25 mini-workshops and professional fora, the full day 
Usability Lab, the Crit Rooms will help you choose what to attend. 
Full papers will be available on-line beginning in March.

** Pre-Conference Tours - March 30 **
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2004/events/
MW2004 is preceded by 14 different tours. Join your colleagues for a 
close-up lok at their institutions. Make your choice after reviewing 
the descriptions on-line. (Space is limited in all tours.)

** Pre-Conference Workshops - March 31 **
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2004/workshops/
A dozen pre-conference workshops on March 31 provide a chance to take 
an in-depth look at technologies and issues that affect your Web 
development. Full outlines are on-line. Enrollment is limited, so 
sign-up early.

** Exhibit Hall **
Vendors of museum interactive multimedia technology, content 
management and design services will display their offerings in the 
MW2004 Exhibit Hall. Opening with a reception on the first night of 
the conference, you'll have plenty of time the next day to explore 
the Exhibit Hall, and find products and services that will help you 
build and maintain your web presence.

Vendors, space is still available. See the prospectus at 
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2004/exhibit/

** Registration On-line**
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2004/register/index.html
Register on-line to ensure your choice of workshops and tours, and to 
get the best rate. Early Registration ends December 31, 2003, and 
saves at least $100.

**Can't Make it -- Get the Book**
Selected Papers from Museums and the Web 2004 will be published in a 
print volume, accompanied by all papers on CD-Rom. Order your copy 
on-line at http://www.archimuse.com/pub.order.html

** Join Us! ***
Each year, MW draws the widest range of cultural and heritage web 
designers, developers and users of any international event. Plan to 
join us at what M2003 attendees called "one of the most useful 
conferences I have been to in a long time", both "practical and fun".


We hope to see you there!

jennifer and David
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Museums and the Web		Archives & Museum Informatics
Co-Chairs:			158 Lee Avenue
David Bearman and Jennifer Trant	Toronto, Ontario
http://www.archimuse.com/mw.html 	Canada
phone +1 416 691 2516 / fax +1 416 352-6025 / email: info at archimuse.com