[Asis-l] Museums and the Web 2004: Jeffrey Zeldman plenary

[J. Trant]

	Museums and the Web 2004
	Washington DC / Arlington VA, USA
	March 31 - April 3, 2004
	http://www.archimuse.com/mw2004/


** Announcing the MW2004 Opening Plenary Speaker: **
** Jeffrey Zeldman on Designing with Web Standards **
** http://www.archimuse.com/mw2004/ **

Jeffrey Zeldman is among the best-known web designers in the world 
and the author of numerous articles and two books, notably Designing 
With Web Standards (New Riders Press, 2003). He publishes A List 
Apart Magazine and is the founder and creative chief of Happy Cog 
Studios. In 1998 Zeldman co-founded The Web Standards Project, a 
grassroots coalition of web designers and developers that helped end 
the browser wars by persuading Microsoft and Netscape to support the 
same technologies in their browsers. He'll open MW2004, April 1, 
2004, on the topic of Designing with Web Standards.


** Best of the Web 2004: Nominations Close January 31, 2004 **
** http://www.archimuse.com/mw2004/best/ **

January 31, 2004 is the last day to nominate your favourite site for 
the Best of the Web awards. Each year, a group of museum and Web 
professionals reviews nominated sites, and recognises the best in web 
design in culture and heritage. This is not a popularity contest. 
Judges review all sites, and select the best in the categories: 
On-line Exhibition,  E-Services Site, Educational Use, Innovative or 
Experimental Application,  Museum Professional's Site,  and Research 
Site. In addition, the Judges select the Best Overall Museum Web site 
for MW2004. The awards will be presented at the conference, April 2, 
2004.


** Can't Make It? Get the Book **
http://www.archimuse.com/pub.order.html

Once again,Selected Papers from Museums and the Web will be published 
in printed form, accompanied by a CD-ROM of all papers presented at 
the conference. Papers will also be published on the Web. If you 
can't make it to the conference, get your copy of the Selected Papers.



We hope to see you @ MW2004.

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
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