Digital Curation Projects Made Easy by Carmen Cowick

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Digital Preservation Made Easy outlines simple steps for accomplishing practical digital preservation projects for those with little experience, time, or resources. Following a general introduction, step-by-step guides for completing commonplace digital preservation projects are covered.

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Digital Curation Projects Made Easy by Carmen Cowick

Digital Preservation Made Easy: A Simple Step-By-Step Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums outlines simple steps for accomplishing practical digital preservation projects for those with little experience, time, or resources. Following a general introduction, step-by-step guides for completing these commonplace digital preservation projects are covered: -Oral histories -Photograph collections -Scrapbooks and newspapers -Rare books -Audio and Film materials Digital preservation does not need to be reserved for big budgets or world-famous collections; in fact, a large part of digital preservation consists of projects that are done without much fanfare. These are the practical digital projects done every day in libraries and archives around the world. This book breaks down popular digital preservation projects into easily completed steps.
This guide offers practical information and tips for heritage institutions interested in preserving and providing digital access to their historic treasuresIn addition to basic information about digitization, digital presentation, and curation, Cowick (a preservationist at Preserve This) explains fundamental concepts and presents advantages of digitizing. * CHOICE *
Carmen Cowick is the director of preservation services at Preserve This, where she provides training, support, and consulting services for libraries in the areas of preservation and collections care. Cowick has had several articles published in peer-reviewed journals and has given presentations at both regional and national professional conferences on preservation-related topics.
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ISBN 13 9781538103500
ISBN 10 1538103508
Title Digital Curation Projects Made Easy
Author Carmen Cowick
Series Lita Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year published 2018-08-10
Number of pages 136
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.