Digital Heritage and Culture: Strategy and Implementation (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789813227040)

This book addresses the state-of-the-art initiatives as well as challenges, policy, and strategy issues in developing a digital heritage ecosystem within the broader context of an emerging digital culture. Case studies are drawn from the United States, Europe, and Asia to showcase the breadth of innovative ideas in delivering, communicating, interpreting, and transforming cultural heritage content and experience through multi-modal, multimedia interfaces.Aiming to offer a balanced overview of digital heritage and culture issues and technologies, the book pulls together expert views and updates on these four broad areas, namely, a) policy and strategy, b) applications, c) business models, and d) emerging concepts and directions.This practical book will be of interest to policy makers, business people, researchers, curators, and educators as well as the culture-minded public seeking to understand how the burgeoning field of digital heritage and culture may impact our social, cultural, and recreational activities.

Author: Steven Wan Pok Wu
ISBN-10: 9813227044
ISBN-13: 9789813227040
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 12/02/2014
Pages: 364
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.76d