Competitive Intelligence project–data gathered using social media tools–seeking to synthesize information about the company’s background, marketing, competition, business trends,and any unique information available through social networking or social media websites. The entire Power Point presentation can be accessed through the following link; Competitive Intelligence Data and Analysis Project. LIBR 282 – Seminar in Library Management Topic: Using Social Media for…
Category: New Media Art
Preserving Cultural Memory through Blogs and Twitter
Abstract Digital archivists are responsible for preserving our history, in the era of Web 2.0 this not an easy undertaking. Focusing on weblogs (blogs), I will attempt to examine the archiving and preservation of these digitally born materials. Aspects inherent with the nature of a blogs can make their preservation problematic to those in the…
The Politics of Prison Libraries
May 22, 2010 The Prison Library As the economy fluctuates and social programming continues to be cut drastically,, the prison system has taken a hard hit. Post-1970s social do-good era, with a stance of rehabilitation, gave way in the 1990s to a hard line punishment position in criminal justice system. Beginning with the Reagan era…
Social Networks for SFPL and The Louis R. Lurie Foundation Audiovisual Center
The San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) has been known as a leader among information providers, but with the recent budget crisis in our city, coupled with the ever changing face of the public library–SFPL needs to embrace and delve deeper into the Web 2.0 and semantic environment. I would like to propose that the San…
The New York Public Library, eNYPL – Announcements
The New York Public Library, eNYPL – Announcements
Trusted Repositories
Robin Dale’s Rules Receive the information with utmost accuracy Store the information with integrity beyond doubt Retrieve the information without amendment Apply appropriate judgment in the use of the information Pass the information on appropriately These are from A.Rudersdorf Preservation Management 259 (Spring 2010). The Rules are pertaining to the trustworthiness of digital repositories, but…
Library Associations
There is a library association for nearly every possible type of library, nationally and internationally. Many of these have a closed institutional membership decree, but many more are open to individual membership. Often these associations feature a national coalition, as well as regional and state divisions. Associations are based on types of: Environment: academic, public,…
Some Preservation Management Definitions
Group Definitions Access: Permission and ability to find, examine, and use information freely (Society of American Archivists, 2005). Society of American Archivists. (2005). A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology. Retrieved February 21, 2010, from http://www.archivists.org/glossary/term_details.asp?DefinitionKey=161. Computer-output microfilm: Copying electronic data from a computer onto microfilm or microfiche using laser technology and a film processor…
Soak a Book.
LIBR 259 Preservation Management Assignment
Anissa Malady 