I am very pleased to announce that the consulting project I will be working on over the summer is the design and development of an open source archival description application. The codename for the project and software is ICA-AtoM, which is an acronymn for International Council on Archives – Access to Memory.
The International Council [...]
Entries from June 2006
ICA-AtoM: open source software for archives
June 20th, 2006 · 2 Comments · Archives Access Systems, ICA-AtoM
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Archival Finding Aids, meet Web 2.0
June 1st, 2006 · No Comments · Archives Access Systems, Web 2.0
I have been blogging and presenting about how Web 2.0 features might influence archives access systems. In the meanwhile, Professor Beth Yakel and a group of grad students at the University of Michigan’s School of Information have already launched an excellent prototype system to experiment with these concepts.
The Polar Bear Expedition Digital Collections website [...]
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