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Tuesday 9 th September 2008. 2008 EMu Users Meeting KE EMu Web (Statistics and Interesting Facts) & Web Case Study – Hull Museums Nick Margiolakis KE Software (Melbourne). KE EMu Web. 9 th September 2008. 2 September 2005. KE EMu Web. The IMPORTANCE of the internet. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Collections Management
2008 EMu Users Meeting
KE EMu Web (Statistics and Interesting Facts)
&
Web Case Study – Hull Museums
Nick Margiolakis
KE Software (Melbourne)
Tuesday 9th September 2008
Collections Management
2 September 20059th September 2008
KE EMu WebThe IMPORTANCE of the internet
Increasingly more important in recent years
The rate of usage has increased across all age groups
Broadband connection speeds uptake has also increased from 16% in 04 to 43% in 07
Collections Management
2 September 20059th September 2008
KE EMu WebWorld Internet Users
Internet Growth Statistics
December, 20061,093
millions16.7 %
March, 20071,129
millions17.2 %
June, 20071,173
millions17.8 %
Sept, 20071,245
millions18.9 %
Dec, 20071,319
millions20.0 %
March, 20081,407
millions21.1 %
May, 20081,412
millions21.2 %
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KE EMu Web
What are EMu users using for their web sites?
HTML XML
PHP Texql
EMu Web Objects
Standard Custom
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KE EMu WebExamples - Standard EMu Web Objects
Site Notes Ranking
Royal Academy of Music, United Kingdom
The database, which holds about 18,000 records and 9500 images, is still under development, so not all of the Academy's collections of images and historic objects are available at present.
679,244
Ian Potter Museum of Art, Australia
The Ian Potter Museum of Art displays, conserves and interprets an extensive collection ranging from classical antiquity to contemporary art.
5,324
Manchester City Council, United Kingdom
Manchester Art Gallery is part of Manchester City Galleries. Contains over 80,000 images of Manchester and its suburbs.
93,141
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KE EMu WebExamples – Custom EMu Web Objects
Sites Notes Ranking
Smithsonian, National Museum of Natural History
The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) is part of the Smithsonian Institution, the world’s preeminent museum and research complex.
6,412
United States Polar Rock Repository
The repository houses rock samples from Antarctica, the Arctic, southern South America and South Africa.
3,434
Spinning the Web, Manchester, United Kingdom
Spinning the Web brings together for the first time a unique collection of some 20,000 items from the libraries, museums and archives of North West England which tell the story of the Lancashire Cotton Industry
4,140,771
Trades Union Congress, London, United Kingdom
The TUC Library Collections, which transferred to the University of North London (now the London Metropolitan University) in September 1996
4,027,856
Collections Management
2 September 20059th September 2008
KE EMu WebExamples – Custom EMu Web Objects
Ranking
New York Botanical Garden The New York Botanical Garden is a museum of plants, an educational institution, and a scientific research organization.
158,881
Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester, United Kingdom
Today the Museum occupies the former Liverpool Road Station, one of Manchester's most important historic sites
490,397
Field Museum of Natural History, Dept of Zoology
The Division of Fishes maintains and provides access to an internationally recognized collection.
99,227
Te Papa Tongarewa, Museum of New Zealand
Te Papa's key tasks are to preserve and present the taonga (treasures) of New Zealand's peoples and to interpret the country's heritage for national and international audience
338,349
Collections Management
2 September 2005Cultural History Collections
Manchester Art Gallery Canadian Museum of Civilization
Gallery of Costume Virtual Exhibitions Canadian War Museum
Spinning The Web Dulwich Picture Gallery
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Ian Potter Museum of Art, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Trades Union Congress Manchester City Council
TUC Library, Worker's War sub-site Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester,
Whitworth Art Gallery National Gallery of Australia
Royal Academy of Music Newcastle Regional Museum,
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
People's History Museum
Art Gallery of South Australia
9th September 2008
KE EMu Web
Collections Management
2 September 2005Natural History Collections
AMNH (Division of Vertebrate Zoology, Department of Herpetology)
Manchester Museum
Division of Vertebrate Zoology, Department of Ichthyology
Museum Victoria
Division of Vertebrate Zoology, Department of Mammalogy
New York Botanical Garden
Division of Vertebrate Zoology, Department of Ornithology
United States Polar Rock Repository
Field Museum of Natural History, USADepartment of Botany
Field Museum of Natural History, USADepartment of Zoology, Arthropod Collection
Field Museum of Natural History, USADepartment of Zoology, Fishes Collection
Manchester Museums Unwrapped
9th September 2008
KE EMu Web
Collections Management
2 September 2005Natural History Collections
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, USA
Department of AnthropologyDepartment of BotanyDepartment of Invertebrate ZoologyDepartment of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of FishesDepartment of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Amphibians and ReptilesDepartment of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of BirdsDepartment of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Mammals
9th September 2008
KE EMu Web
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KE EMu WebSites in Art Museums – Most Popular
NAME World Traffic Ranking
Yale Center for British Art 5010
Smithsonian Institution 6,412
Metropolitan Museum of Art
18,499
MoMA - The Museum of Modern Art
24,364
Tate Online,Tate Modern 27,917
Source: www.alexa.com
NAME World Traffic Ranking
National Gallery of Art 46,938
Musee du Louvre 48,014
The British Museum 69,700
Powerhouse Museum 89,981
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KE EMu WebWhere are they ranked?
NAME World Traffic Ranking
Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa
National Gallery of Australia
Museum Victoria
Old Parliament House
National Portrait Gallery
Performing Arts Museum
NAME World Traffic Ranking
Army History Unit
Australian Museum
Royal Botanic Gardens
Powerhouse Museum
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KE EMu WebWhere are they ranked?
NAME World Traffic
Ranking
1 Powerhouse Museum 89,991
2 Australian Museum 134,838
3 Museum Victoria 147,244
4 National Gallery of Australia 180,834
5 Royal Botanic Gardens 334,692
Source: www.alexa.com
NAME World Traffic
Ranking
6 Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa
338,349
8 National Portrait Gallery 509,633
7 Old Parliament House 682,228
9 Army History Unit 705,598
10 Performing Arts Museum 757,866
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KE EMu WebSites in Oceania – Most Popular
NAME DESCRIPTION World Traffic Ranking
National Gallery of Victoria Rich treasury of visual arts, with over 500 works from the permanent collection online featuring art by Australian and international artists.
3,962
Powerhouse Museum Australian public museum featuring exhibitions, programs
89,991
National Gallery of Australia
Over 90,000 works of art across four main areas: Australian art, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, International art and Asian art. Located in Canberra.
180,834
Museum Of Contemporary Art
A collection of Australian art covering the period from earliest European contact in the late 18th century to cutting-edge contemporary art.
7,691,551
Artspace Mackay Regional public art gallery and museum operated by the Mackay City Council.
9,175,170
Source: www.alexa.com
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KE EMu WebNarratives Module
• Draws information from a number of different satellite modules
• Records stories about the collections and structures those for different types of publications
Summary:
• Designed to hold any interpretive information about a collection as well as references to all of the resources (EMu and non-Emu)
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2 September 2005Hull Museums Collection
9th September 2008
KE EMu Web
http://www.hullcc.gov.uk/museumcollectionshttp://www.hullcc.gov.uk
Collections Management
2 September 2005Hull Museums Collection
9th September 2008
KE EMu Web
A range of routes to get into the collection are provided
Stories are told about single objects, a group of objects, a collectors etc etc
Collections Management
2 September 2005Hull Museums Collection
9th September 2008
KE EMu Web
Multiple choice quiz added:
• Adds fun to the site• Answers are on website• More can be added very easily
Collections Management
2 September 2005Hull Museums Collection
9th September 2008
KE EMu Web
Quiz - new tab in Narratives
Three parts to each question
1) question & associated image2) four ‘possible’ answers3) answer text which appears at the
end of the quiz
Images are created especially foreach quiz, quizname image2 so they are easy to find in the multimedia module