event: Museum Computer Network 2008 Conference

LET’S DO I.T. RIGHT!
36th Annual MCN Conference
November 12th -15th, 2008
Washington, DC

Join MCN in the nation's capital for four days of targeted programming emphasizing the “how-tos”and “why-tos” of Information Technology for Museums.

We’ll meet in downtown Washington, DC at the beautiful Grand Hyatt Washington Hotel for a full range of programs addressing a wide array of topics, including the following:

* Issues of National Concern for Museums
* Social Networking, Web 2.0 and Web 3.0
* Superior Content, Superior Delivery
* Digital Readiness
* Museum Information Standards
* Leadership, Sustainability, Accountability
* Staying Current
* Case Study Showcases on Innovation, Collections and Open Source efforts

Visit www.mcn.edu/conferences to view the program and for registration, hotel & travel information.

About the Museum Computer Network

Mission: The Museum Computer Network (MCN) supports the greater museum community by providing continuing opportunities to explore, implement, and disseminate new technologies and best practices in the field.

Founded in 1967, MCN is a nonprofit organization with members representing a wide range of information professionals from hundreds of museums and cultural heritage institutions in the United States and around the world. MCN helps museum information professionals and people interested in technology in the cultural heritage community seek out and share ideas and information through a wide range of activities, including an annual conference, special interest groups, website, and other outstanding resources such as the new MCN Project Registry at MuseTechCentral (http://musetechcentral.org/)