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November 2006

Call for Proposals Extended CHIN Member Wins Prestigious Award International Experts to Gather in Montreal Share Your Stories! Glenbow Museum on Developing Learning Objects Have Your Say! Tip of the Month

October 2006

Call for Proposals: VMC – Agora Research Initiative New Exhibit Celebrates 60 Years of Canada Savings Bonds New Media Consortium Resources at your Fingertips! E-learning Course in the Knowledge Exchange Internet Telephony Gains Ground Have Your Say! Tip of the Month CHIN on the Road

September 2006

CHIN Roundtable: E-learning in Museums Liberating Heritage Content to Classrooms via the Web Teachers Test Pilot Learning Space Avoiding Obsolescence Traps In Other News Have Your Say! Tip of the Month CHIN on the Road

August 2006

CHIN Museum Members and the NMC New Communities of Practice Behind the Numbers Recent Community Memories Exhibits New VMC Exhibits Making IT Work Have Your Say! Tip of the Month

July 2006

Artefacts Canada Gets a Makeover! Member Satisfaction Survey 2006 Behind the Numbers Museum Passport Program New VMC Exhibits Web 2.0 In Other News Have Your Say! Tip of the Month

June 2006

New Courses in the Knowledge Exchange CHIN Joins the New Media Consortium (NMC) Behind the Numbers Celebrating Success CHIN and Associations Promote Collections Management Practices Have Your Say! Tip of the Month

May 2006

The Knowledge Exchange is Here! AGORA Introduced @ Educational Conferences The OMA and the VMC Celebrate Museum Month Behind the Numbers Celebrating Success A European Perspective on Engaging Audiences CHIN on the Road Tip of the Month

April 2006

Singapore and Moroccan Delegations Visit CHIN Introducing the AGORA Logo! CHIN Partners with Lycos Minister Wishes the VMC a Happy Birthday Behind the Numbers Three Questions for Darren Peacock Tip of the Month CHIN on the Road

March 2006

CHIN and Museum Associations Meet CHIN Roundtable: E-Learning in Museums Another VMC Record New Exhibits Internet Users Surf for Fun Video Blogs: The Next Generation of Personal Blogging ICOM and AVICOM Launch International Video-clip Contest Tips for Adding Video to Your Site

February 2006

CHIN Helps to Bring ARLIS/NA Conference to Banff CHIN Surveys Member Satisfaction New VMC Investment Program Projects 15 Web Site Characteristics to Avoid Survey Technology for the Masses Tips for Slow-Loading Web Sites

January 2006

Museums Share Community Memories Experiences CHIN Data Standards Working Groups New VMC Exhibits Communities of Practice Canadian Internet Project

Special Edition - December 2005

CHIN Debuts ‘Knowledge Exchange’ in March 2006

December 2005

dCCF Online Community of Practice Survey Winners Seeing the Future in 3D Behind the Numbers Tip of the Month

November 2005

New Software to Be Granted for CM Exhibits Living Prairie Museum VMC Content Update CHIN and LAC at Montréal 2005 CHIN on the Road Museums and the Blogosphere

Special Edition

Museum Learning Space- Innovating the Way Museums Engage Educators and Learners Online

October 2005

Call for Proposals – Community Memories The Year in Perspective Business Development and Marketing Online Community of Practice Digital Rights Management VMC News Technology Watch Tip of the Month CHIN on the Road

September 2005

Environmental Scan: Methodology and Findings Technology Watch Celebrating Success In Other News Tip of the Month CHIN on the Road

July 2005

CHIN and LAC Work Together EXPO Colloquium Presentations Online Innu Project Launch Feedback Messages VMC News In Other News Celebrating Success Tip of the Month

June 2005

Capacity Building Strategy CEE Ceases Activities Data Cleanup Working Group Behind the Numbers VMC News CHIN on the Road

May 2005

WSIS EXPO 2005 Behind the Numbers VMC News CHIN on the Road Tip of the Month

April 2005

Innu Pilot Project Massive Change In Action Blogging Takes Off 2005 VMC Awareness Survey Constructing Meaning and Online Museum User Experience Celebrating Success CHIN on the Road

March 2005

Community Memories Program Broadens Eligibility Do you have a keen interest in data standardization? CHIN's Collections Management Criteria Checklist Celebrating Success Reader Survey CHIN on the Road Community Memories software

February 2005

Learning Object Prototypes MW2005 Scholarships Awarded Research and Business Intelligence The Pocket Astronomer 2004 VMC Visitor Survey

January 2005

New Research Unit Customized SEO Tips It Pays to Feed Rights Revenues to Departments of Origin Editorial Board Seeks Good Stories and Innovation Call Coming Eight New Projects Ideas created CCO Deadline

December 2004

Horizons Wins an Award! Museums and the Web Vancouver-bound Licensing 101 High-resolution Images Help Determine Authenticity Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Five Characteristics Behind Usability Flaws Various Economic Models Applicable to Cultural Content

November 2004

Research on 'Quality' in Online Experiences for Museum Users CHIN's AVICOM Nomination CHIN Members Share Their Stories Search Engines Get Personal Digital Preservation Standards CHIN on the Road

October 2004

Proposals Boast Greater Francophone Content Copyright in a Digital Age A Canadian Museum's Guide to Developing a Licensing Strategy Despite Challenges, Schools Committed to ICT Internet Use at Schools Under Scrutiny Standards CHIN on the Road

September 2004

The VMC Goes Back to School! Digital Art Giving Youth a Say Culturescope.ca Rendezvous with CHIN

August 2004

Changes to Artefacts Canada Community Memories Software Redevelopment Broadband Spurs Educational Video Conferencing VMC Video Clips Call for Proposals-VMC Investment Program VMC Content Update

July 2004

Iraq Museum and UNESCO work with CHIN Survey of Visitors to Museums Citizen Science Using Images to Feature your Institution in the VMC Dial-up and High-Speed Internet Access

June 2004

CHIN Consultations with Large Institutions PMAs and CHIN sign MOUs CHIN Data Dictionaries Virtual Museum of Canada Survey CHIN on the Road Learning in Bits and Bytes

May 2004

Welcome to CHIN's revamped electronic newsletter CHIN 2004 National Membership Study Collections Management CHIN Members, Collections Management and the VMC CHIN on the Road

April 2004

A Virtual Learning Experience 57Th Annual CMA Conference Artefacts Canada Needs Your Help

March 2004

New IP Publication Online Community Memories Program Update

February 2004

Webcast of Digital Heritage Content Workshop Call for Proposals - VMC Investment Program CHIN Plans for the Next Three Years

January 2004

VMC Reaches Milestone with CHIN's 1000th Member CHIN Members Apply Research and Technology in Virtual Exhibits In Other News

December 2003

Digital Cultural Content Workshop New Collections Management Software Review New Publication on Intellectual Property VMC Nominated for Boomerang

November 2003

Rethinking the Virtual Museum of Canada CHIN to Survey Membership

October 2003

New Research: Quality in Online Experiences Strategic Direction Out on the Road

September 2003

Last Chance for Copyright E-Course Keeping Electronic Records and Using Metadata Culture and Technology at ICHIM 03 in Paris

August 2003

Community Memories Update Job Board for the Heritage Community Teachers' Centre Redesigned for Back-To-School

July 2003

Building Good Educational Web Sites A New Face for BMUSE

June 2003

Copyright E-course Get Your Summer Events Listed CHIN on the Road

May 2003

Community Memories in VMC CHIN on the Road CHIN Legend Retires

April 2003

CHIN @CMA 2003 Software Evaluations Underway Innovative Research

March 2003

Copyright E-Course Symposium on the Preservation of Electronic Records Updated Data Dictionaries

February 2003

CHIN Member rebate New VMC Online Advertising Call for Proposals - Community Memories

January 2003

Popular Copyright E-Course is Back Call for Proposals -- VMC Investment Program New, Free and Bilingual Reference Service

December 2002

Publication Examines Implications of Distributed Environments VMC Gets Ready to Welcome Community Memories Exhibits

November 2002

Community Memories: Second Call Issued CHIN Workshops in Demand @Boutiques Will Include More Shops

October 2002

VMC Exhibits Recognized Online Advertising Leads Visitors to VMC Member Institutions Copyright E-Course and Copyright Guide Available

September 2002

CHIN on the Road Copyright E-Lessons Teachers Log-On

August 2002

VMC Calls for Proposals Innovative Copyright E-Course Special MCN 2002 Rates for CHIN Members!

July 2002

VMC Programs on the Lookout for Good Ideas! Canadians Planning Vacations Online New VMC Releases Share Aboriginal Theme

June 2002

New Community Memories Program Launched Online & On Location VMC Update

May 2002

CHIN and CCI Celebrate 30 years @ CMA 2002! Canadian Kids Invited to Catch the Train to Win CHIN/VMC Members Get in the Picture