Links

Links

Word Wide Web Consortium

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) develops interoperable technologies (specifications, guidelines, software, and tools) to lead the Web to its full potential. W3C is a forum for information, commerce, communication, and collective understanding.
::: http://www.w3.org/

DPS - Digital Preservation Coalition

The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) was established in 2001 to foster joint action to address the urgent challenges of securing the preservation of digital resources in the UK and to work with others internationally to secure our global digital memory and knowledge base.
::: http://www.dpconline.org/graphics/index.html

AHDS - Arts and Humanities Data Service

The AHDS is a UK national service aiding the discovery, creation and preservation of digital resources in and for research, teaching and learning in the arts and humanities. Presently, we cover five subject areas: Archaeology, History, Visual Arts, Literature, Languages & Linguistics, Performing Arts. Organised via an Executive at King's College London and five AHDS Centres, hosted by various Higher Education Institutions, the AHDS is funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee and the Arts and Humanities Research Board.
::: http://www.ahds.ac.uk/index.htm

Virtual Library museums pages

A comprehensive directory of on-line museums and museum-related resources. VLmp is supported by the International Council of Museums ("ICOM")
::: http://icom.museum/vlmp/

FOLDOC

Free Online Dictionary of Computing. Supported by Imperial College Department of Computing - Copyright © 1993 by Denis Howe, All Rights Reserved
::: http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/

24 Hour Museum

The 24 Hour Museum launches a unique newsfeed service offering daily updates of the latest news from the UK's museums, galleries and heritage attractions. The UK's first national collection in cyberspace with over 2000 museums and galleries listed.
::: http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/

Salzburg Research

Research activities are application-driven and cover the area of information and communication technologies (ICTs). The main emphasis is on digital media. Major application areas include eContent, eCulture and eTourism.
::: http://www.salzburgresearch.at/company/

Network for Museums and Museum Studies

H-MUSEUM is a mailinglist at H-Net (Humanities and Social Sciences Online) with about 3000 users from 80 countries. Museum and internet are part of it's spectrum.
::: http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~museum/

Rhizome.org

is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 1996 to provide an online platform for the global new media art community. Our programs and services support the creation, presentation, discussion and preservation of contemporary art that uses new technologies in significant ways. Our core activities include commissions, email discussions and publications, this web site, and events.
::: http://rhizome.org/

Encyclopedia for New Media

A co-project of the Centre Georges Pompidou, the Museum Ludwig and the Centre pour l'image contemporaine. Trilingual catalogue (French, English and German) with infos on the artists and their works in the variuos catalogues.
::: http://www.newmedia-arts.org/

Institut für Publizistik der FU Berlin

"Institute of Journalism at FU Berlin" Interesting articles and questionairs arround the topic "virtual museum" can be found here.
::: www.kommwiss.fu-berlin.de

Links to German Sites

Karlsruher Türkenbeute - ein Virtuelles Museum

(Turkish Booty of Karsruhe - a Virtual Museum) The last museum project completed by the innitiators of this weblog in cooperation with the ZKM and BLM in Karlsruhe, Germany.
::: http://www.tuerkenbeute.de/ (german)

MuSiS, Dachverband Steirisches Museen

MuSiS is the federation of the styrian museaum assotiation. An on-line portal of over 220 regional and national museums
::: http://homepage.sime.com/musis/ (german)

Deutscher Museumsbund e.V.

Der Deutsche Museumsbund (gegründet 1917) ist der Dach- und Fachverband der deutschen Museen. In ihm sind Museen und Museumsmitarbeiter aller Museumsgattungen zusammengeschlossen.
::: http://www.museumsbund.de/ (german)

Cultural Studies

Hochprofessionelle, umfangreiche Webseite des Forschungsschwerpnktes Cultural Studies des Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Kultur
::: http://www.culturalstudies.at/ (bi-lingual)

realitylab

the realitylab.at weblog by gernot tscherteu discusses and investigates new media technologies.
::: http://www.realitylab.at/ (german)

DIENSTRAUM.COM

Dienstraum is a weblog about media. Telecommunication + Internet + Media + Entertainment + Software = TIMES.
::: http://www.dienstraum.com/ (german)

Museologie Online

"Museology Online" publishes articles on museology as well as articles on history, cultur, art history and museums.
::: http://www.vl-museen.de/m-online/ (german)

Neue Museumskonzepte in Europa

"New Museum Concepts in Europe" - theory, literature and link tips
A project of the seminar "New Museum Concepts in Europe" of the Institute for European Ethnology at the Humboldt University in Berlin
::: http://www.museen-in-europa.org/ (german)