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Library of Congress Blogs
blogs.loc.gov | Feb 9, 2012
The Library of Congress is preparing to launch a blog to serve K-12 teachers. It's our hope that this blog will further empower teachers to effectively use the Library's primary sources in the classroom, and we would like to ask you for help. Please drop the Library and line and let us know what

gnomicutterance: What are your favorite digital libraries, archives, and collections?
gnomicutterance.livejournal.com | Apr 21, 2009
What are some of your favorite digital libraries, archives, and collections? I don't mean what has your favorite content, but what is your favorite user interface? Which is easiest, simplest, most clear, most fun, prettiest, cleanest, most accessible, or simply best tied into your everyday

News Archive - Digital Preservation (Library of Congress)
www.digitalpreservation.gov | Nov 4, 2011
News about the national digital preservation efforts of the Library of Congress and its partners, activities and sponsored events - includes press releases, a news archive, a calendar of upcoming digital preservation events, and Webcasts of past events.

Library's approach to Open Source attracts crowd at GW presentation -- [Library Technology Guides]
www.librarytechnology.org | Aug 16, 2010
Press Release:Library's approach to Open Source attracts crowd at GW presentation. The Library of Congress is actively exploring development of open-source software for supporting digital stewardship activities. Leslie Johnston, manager of Technical Architecture Initiatives for the National Digital

Digital Preservation Guidance From Blue Ribbon Task Force
newsbreaks.infotoday.com | Mar 18, 2010
"Where are the snows of yesteryear?" the poet once asked. But, more importantly, in the third millennium, "Where is the digital content?" And where will it be in 20 years time or 50 or 100? If we don't start preserving it now, it will vanish and diminish humankind's memory of its past. The

BBC and British Library to Digitize Collections
www.readersread.com | Dec 14, 2009
The British Library and the BBC are<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/dec/11/bbc-british-library-digital-archives">joining forces</a>on technology project to digitize the archives of both institutions in order to give the public access online.<BLOCKQUOTE><FONT SIZE=2>Under a memorandum

Bookninja » Blog Archive » History, 140 characters at a time
www.bookninja.com | May 7, 2010
What will the world’s archived tweets give to history? Apparently, a whole lot.Although the library’s acquisition might seem to be a capitulation to frivolity and short attention spans, historians say, it’s actually about how digital archives such as this are shaping the future

Digital content quarterly - Lorcan Dempsey's Weblog
orweblog.oclc.org | Jan 6, 2010
<p><em><a href="http://sca.jiscinvolve.org/files/2010/01/sca_dcquarterly_01_dec09-interactive.pdf">Digital Content Quarterly</a></em> is a new publication from the <a href="http://www.jisc.ac.uk/contentalliance">Strategic Content Alliance</a>. </p><blockquote>In this fast-paced, ever-changing

Following Legal Battle, National Geographic Releases ‘Enhanced’ Digital Archive - emedia and
www.foliomag.com | Oct 20, 2009
New collection features more issues, maps, and updated navigation tools.

In this issue: < br> < br>*A report on the latest NDIIPP meeting < br> < br>*Digital Preservation...
digitalpreservation.gov | Jul 13, 2009
In this issue: < br> < br>*A report on the latest NDIIPP meeting < br> < br>*Digital Preservation Pioneer Jerry Handfield of the Washington State Archives < br> < br>*The first video in the NDIIPP Digital Preservation Video Series < br> < br>*News of the latest meetings and upcoming events