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  1. The Digital Public Library of America: Current Plans and Future Prospects (2012)

    Subject
    Information technology; Librarianship

    Video recording of a lecture by Professor Robert Darnton, University Librarian at Harvard University, on the development of the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and how the US experience can inform...

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  2. Mining & Monetizing Your Digital Archives (2011)

    Subject
    Business studies; Librarianship; Media studies

    Webcast of a discussion on making your digital archive profitable and accessible today and in the future. With Alex Grossman, CEO from Active Storage; Chief Technology Officer, Mark Lemmons from Though...

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  3. What we Learned from 5 Million Books (2011)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Technology

    The research in this 14-minute video was made possible by Google’s book digitization efforts. Researchers Jean-Baptiste Michel and Erez Lieberman Aiden show in a light-hearted way that reading isn’t the...

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  4. Guardian Tech Weekly Podcast: Creating a Digital Public Space (2011)

    Subject
    Information technology; Librarianship; Technology

    In the 28 September 2011 edition of The Guardian’s weekly Tech Podcast Jemima Kiss examines plans for a digital public space - a part of the internet that could grant worldwide access and create links...

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  5. Seminar on Preservation, Access and Inclusion (2006)

    Subject
    Law; Librarianship

    Audio recording of an IPPR seminar on preservation, access and inclusion looking at some of the issues faced by libraries as we move towards a digital age. Held at the British Library on 5/5/2006, this...

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  6. Into the Future: On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age (1997 Video)

    Director
    Terry Sanders
    Subject
    Information technology; Librarianship
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL or NTSC). col. 30 or 56 min., 1997 sale: US$39.50 (+p&p) for 30-minuteversion 1997 sale: US$59.50 (+p&p) for 56-minute version

    Looks at the hidden crisis of the digital information age, asking whether digitally stored information and knowledge will survive into the future. Discussing the issue are Peter Norton (Norton Utilities),...

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