April 24, 2013
All webinars are one hour in length and begin at 11am
Pacific, noon Mountain, 1pm Central, and 2pm Eastern time.
Description: Increase your understanding of common
digital files – digital photos, recordings, video, documents, and others – and
learn what it takes to preserve them. Technology changes rapidly. If you don’t
actively care for your digital possessions you may lose access to them as some
technologies become obsolete. Learn about the nature of the problem and hear
about some simple, practical tips and tools to help you preserve your digital
stuff.
Learning outcomes:
1. the nature of the problem
2. simple practical tips to describe and save digital
files 3. tools that can be used
Who should attend? Anyone with an interest in preserving
their own digital photos, documents, recordings, videos and other digital
files.
Presenter: Mike Ashenfelder, Digital Preservation Project
Coordinator, has worked for the National Digital Information Infrastructure and
Preservation Program at the Library of Congress since 2003. He writes about
personal digital archiving, leaders in digital preservation and new
developments in digital preservation. He also produces public information
videos and podcasts. Before joining the Library of Congress, he worked for a
decade in the Bay Area as a technical writer.
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Registration Fees: Free but registration is
required.For additional information and access to registration link, please go
to the following
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ALCTS webinars are recorded and registrants receive a
link to the recording shortly following the live event.
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