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Scottish Museums Council ICT Strategy
• Why is it needed?– So much potential for ICT in Museums– Museums are way behind libraries– Traditional under-investment in technology in
Museums– Help to bridge the "digital divide"
Scottish Museums Council ICT Strategy
• ICT Strategy model– Collections Users– Flip on its head - start with the user– Adapt it to different user scenarios– Museum users are more interesting than
documentation backlogs!
S k i l l s
Scottish Museums Council ICT Strategy
Infrastructure
(Internal & External)
Content
(Digitisation)
Interface
(Delivery)
UsersCollections(Documentation)
Scottish Museums Council ICT Strategy
• Main themes / issues– Infrastructure– Skills– Content– Interface
Scottish Museums Council ICT Strategy
• Consultation & endorsement– Interim reports Oct / Nov, initial consultations– Stake-holder consultation January - March– Would be good to get libraries & archives involved at
these stages
Scottish Museums Council ICT Strategy
• To find out more:Dylan Edgar - ICT Adviser, SMC
Tel: 0131 476 8457
Email: [email protected]