JATAN: Virtual Museum Builder

HCDC Group, C-DAC Pune has designed and developed JATAN: Virtual Museum Builder, which is a digital collection management system for Indian museums. It is a client server application with features such as image cropping, watermarking, unique numbering, management of digital objects with multimedia representations, Dublin core metadata compliance, collaborative framework for museum curators and historians, search and retrieval, access control for the portal, user administration, conservation reports, 3D virtual galleries and public access through web, mobile or touch screen kiosks. JATAN software is successfully deployed in ten national museums across India, as standardized by Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The list of national museums where JATAN has been deployed is as under-

National Museum, New Delhi
Allahabad Museum, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Indian Museum, Kolkata, West Bengal
National Gallery of Modern Arts (NGMA), New Delhi
National Gallery of Modern Arts (NGMA), Mumbai, Maharashtra
National Gallery of Modern Arts (NGMA), Bengaluru, Karnataka
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Museum, Goa
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Museum, Nagarjunakonda, Andhra Pradesh
Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata, West Bengal

National Portal and Digital Repository for Museums of India

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Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
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