by DatacomIT | Jan 31, 2024 | Digital Preservation
Multi-location storage, by itself, doesn’t fulfill the scope or requirements of a robust digital preservation program. Storing digitised and born digital assets in multiple locations can protect them against many threats, but it still leaves them vulnerable to...
by DatacomIT | Jan 23, 2024 | Digitisation, Collection Management, Digital Preservation, Scanning
Digitising your material is a crucial step, but it alone may not be sufficient to fully realise the potential benefits and ensure the long-term preservation and accessibility of your digital assets. The process of digitisation is just the beginning of a broader...
by DatacomIT | Dec 11, 2023 | Digitisation, Digital Preservation
As the holiday season approaches, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for the privilege of assisting you this year. It has been a pleasure working with you to digitise and preserve your invaluable collections and empower your community through...
by DatacomIT | Dec 5, 2023 | Collection Management, Digital Preservation, Digitisation
DatacomIT would like to congratulate the team at University of Melbourne Archives for the fantastic work they have done on creating their online Archives – University of Melbourne Archives Recollect Site The University of Melbourne Archives (UMA) is one of...
by DatacomIT | Nov 27, 2023 | Digitisation, Digital Preservation
DatacomIT is furthering its commitment to conservation by providing financial support to students to attend this month’s Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material (AICCM) conference. Sponsorship covered travel, accommodation, conference...
by DatacomIT | Oct 26, 2023 | Digital Preservation, Digitisation
The Digital Dark Age is a term coined by Terry Kuny in 1997 as a warning about the potential loss of digital information and emphasises the importance of digital preservation efforts. To prevent or mitigate this scenario, organisations, institutions, and individuals...
