Title :
Brief descriptions of museum collection management system
Author_Institution :
Electr. Inf. Dept., Beijing Union Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
With the development of computer network and communication network, people can shoping, book tickets and deposit or fetch money through electronic commerce at home; they also need to see the collection, exhibition and activities of museum via Internet at home. Therefore, many museums make their collection digitalized to meet people\´s needs. In accordance with The United Nations definition, cultural heritage includes " contacted heritage" and "uncontact heritage " and related information. As the development of digital information technology, digitalization has concerned all types of cultural heritage,. Its level of development has been one of the important symbols to evaluate the information infrastructure of a nation. As a result, developed countries in the world have used the current national policy led to public funds to start building the digitalization of cultural heritage.
Keywords :
Internet; exhibitions; humanities; Internet; United Nations definition; communication network; computer network; contacted heritage; cultural heritage; digitalized collection; electronic commerce; exhibition; museum collection management system; nation information infrastructure; uncontact heritage; Computer network management; Cultural differences; Databases; Distributed computing; Information security; Java; Logic programming; Middleware; Operating systems; XML; central database; collection; collection information;
Conference_Titel :
Broadband Network & Multimedia Technology, 2009. IC-BNMT '09. 2nd IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4590-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4591-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICBNMT.2009.5347807