ُEvaluating the Egyptian museums websites and presenting an Ideal website for the National Museum in Alexandria

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Alexandria University

2 Faculty of Tourism and Hotels

3 guiding department, Faculty of Tourism & Hotels, Alexandria University

Abstract

the international museums coped with the development that occurred in the technology, precisely the appearance of the web in 1990. they realized the importance of launching their own websites. the studies proved that as long as the museum website was perfect, more visitors could be interested in visiting the museum. this can be obvious through the exceeding of the visitors of the Museums websites starting from the 1990s till this millennia. therefore, the research is spotting the light on the websites of the Egyptian Museums, by evaluating them according to the international standards of the contents of a museum website. especially the newly inaugurated museums: the Museum of History and Civilization, and the Grand Museum. the researchers also present an ideal website to the national museum of Alexandria, because this museums doesn't have its own website. as currently this museum has only one page on the site of Alexandria governorate.

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