Once again at Museums and the Web 2002, a panel of museum
professionals recognized excellence in heritage web site design with
the Best of the Web Awards.

A panel of judges reviewed sites from around the world tha were
nominated by the community. (See
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2002/best/ for lists of the judges and of
the sites nominated.)

And the Winners are ...

Best Overall Site -- 2002

        * The Sport of Life and Death: The Mesoamerican Ballgame *
        * http://www.ballgame.org *

Best On-line Exhibition or Activity Site

        * Jasenovac: Holocaust Era in Croatia 1941-1945 *
        * http://www.ushmm.org/jasenovac *

Best E-Services Solution

        * Art Trails *
        * http://amol.org.au/art_trails *

  Best  Educational Use

        * OLogy *
        * http://www.ology.amnh.org *

  Best Innovative or Experimental Application

        * Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastricht *
        * http://www.nhmmaastricht.nl *

  Best Museum Professional's Site

        * Australian Museums and Galleries OnLine (AMOL) *
        * http://amol.org.au *

  Best Research Site, Museum Search Engine or On-line Database

        * Division of Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History
        * http://paleo.amnh.org *


Congratulations to the teams who worked on these winning sites.
Judges comments on the winners can be found linked to the category
pages at http://www.archimuse.com/mw2002/best/


MW2002 Papers On-Line

If you were unable to make it to the Museums and the Web Conference,
conference papers are available on-line, linked from their abstracts
and from the overall speakers list. See
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2002/speakers.html.

Best wishes,

jennifer, David and Flavia





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MW2002 Co-Chairs:
        David Bearman, Archives & Museum Informatics
        Flavia Sparacino, MIT Media Lab
        Jennifer Trant, Archives & Museum Informatics

Museums and the Web                     Boston, Massachusetts
Archives & Museum Informatics           April 17-20, 2002
2008 Murray Ave, Suite D
        http://www.archimuse.com/mw2002/
Pittsburgh, PA 15217                    phone +1 412 422 8530
USA                                     fax +1 412 422 8594
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