¡Preservationistas! Online Communities, Activist Preservation, and Born-Digital Archives

In lieu of audio from the presentation last month at Archives and Activism, I decided to put the slides up. When the audio becomes available, I will post. For the first part of the presentation visit Jefferson Bailey’s website here. Preservationistas: Online Communities, Activist Preservation, and Born-Digital Archives from Thomas Padilla

Volume, Velocity, Variety

In the past couple of weeks I attended two events in Washington where the question of “Big Data” was circulating. The National Academies event was solely dedicated to Big Data, while at the Library of Congress Digital Preservation 2012 conference it was a somewhat peripheral consideration. Big Data seems to has been ascribed volume, velocity, and… Continue reading Volume, Velocity, Variety