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 | Nov 21, 2023 | Digitisation, Document Scanning
Melbourne-based rock music magazine JUKE was founded in 1975 by rock journalist Ed Nimmervoll following the closure of the classic 1960s rock journal Go-Set in 1974. JUKE began at a time when Australian bands such as Skyhooks, Sherbet, and Little River Band were...
by DatacomIT | Nov 14, 2023 | Digitisation, Collection Management
The University of Western Australia have just launched their new Recollect Archive UWA Collected, which DatacomIT are proud to have played a role in implementing. Drawing together three different collections into one repository was no mean feat. UWA have succeeded in...
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...
by DatacomIT | Oct 18, 2023 | Digital Preservation, Digitisation
WEBINAR INVITE Date: Thursday 2 November 2023 (World Digital Preservation Day)Time: 2pm – 3pm (AEDT)Location: 1 hour online webinar (webinar link will be sent after registration) World Digital Preservation Day is dedicated to raising awareness about the...
by DatacomIT | Sep 27, 2023 | Microfilm Scanner, Digitisation, Microfilm Scanning
Purchasing a refurbished STViewScan Microfilm scanner can be a cost-effective and environmentally friendly option for individuals or institutions that need microfilm scanning capabilities. Refurbished scanners are thoroughly inspected, repaired, and tested to ensure...
