▶ FEATURED BOOK
INFORMATION TODAY TITLES
ORDER A BOOK
Special 25% pre-publication discount for Informed Librarian Online subscribers
Personal Archiving: Preserving Our Digital Heritage
edited by Donald T. Hawkins
Hawkins, Donald T., ed.Personal Archiving: Preserving Our Digital Heritage. Medford, NJ, CyberAge Books, 2013. 224pp.
ISBN 978-1-57387-480-9 $49.50
Ebook available
ORDER A BOOK
Special 25% pre-publication discount for Informed Librarian Online subscribers
Personal Archiving: Preserving Our Digital Heritage
edited by Donald T. Hawkins
This multi-authored work offers one of the first and most robust explorations of the emerging field of personal digital archiving. Editor Donald T. Hawkins and his expert contributors cover a range of innovative projects and practical topics:
- Archiving individual and family histories
- New and nascent services and software products
- Social media and email applications
- Legal issues including digital inheritance and privacy
- Evolving formats and media considerations
- Academic research projects
- Library of Congress initiatives
- The pioneering role of the Internet Archive
- Research at Microsoft
- Case studies of digital archiving in practice
Ebook available