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Christian van der Ven

Introduce yourself, please! :-) 54 Replies

Hi there! I'm happy to see that you have taken the opportunity to join this social network community! A warm welcome to you!! Since this truly is a professional, social network, I would like to sugg…

Started by Christian van der Ven. Last reply by David Nixon Feb 2.

Mike Evans

Archives and user generated content 4 Replies

We are currently working on a project to place a lot of aerial photographs on the web, and we will be inviting users to contribute information via a wiki and more general comments. Can anybody sugges…

Started by Mike Evans. Last reply by Jeanne Kramer-Smyth Jan 27.

Alexandra Eveleigh

Appraisal & Archives2.0 9 Replies

My task for today is to try to complete the revision of my organisation's Archival Appraisal Policy. Having such a document is pretty much a requirement laid down by the UK National Archives, or at l…

Started by Alexandra Eveleigh. Last reply by Alexandra Eveleigh Jan 11.

Marylene Goulet

Web 2.0 and archives - Current Literature? 5 Replies

I'm currently in the process of drafting up my working plan for my bachelor project in Information Science, in the High School of Business Management in Geneva. I will be specifically working on vir…

Tagged: wiki, web20, archives20

Started by Marylene Goulet. Last reply by Amanda Hill Dec. 28, 2009.

Christian van der Ven

What's behind your blogs? 3 Replies

Last week I attended the DISH (Digital Strategies for Heritage) conference. There I heard several good keynotes, but for now only blogged about the one given by Josh Greenberg, who talked about the b…

Tagged: strategy, blogging, blogs

Started by Christian van der Ven. Last reply by Christian van der Ven Dec. 17, 2009.

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Christian van der Ven

Twitter for Archives: Best Practices

Today through the Dutch Archives 2.0 Twitter stream I came upon a blog post from The Shifted Librarian regarding her approach to Twitter for ALA. Also, in the past we have had a discussion on this network on the… Continue

Posted by Christian van der Ven on January 14, 2010 at 6:41pm

Tim Sherratt

Emerging technologies for the provision of access to archives: issues, challenges and ideas

I've added the draft of a report I was working on to Scribd. It's not quite what I originally hoped, but it may be of some interest.

From the introduction:

'This transformation will not be won by waiting. Perhaps the most valuable feature of Web 2.0 is its emphasis on participation and experimentation. You learn by doing. The knotty problems… Continue

Posted by Tim Sherratt on December 23, 2009 at 4:14am — 1 Comment

Christian van der Ven

Archives & Chat: First Results at the BHIC

As said earlier, at the BHIC we had started a pilot with chat on our website www.bhic.nl -- the chat button (for which we use the Google Talk chatback gadget) can be found on every page of our site.

The first results run over the time frame 25 September until 31 October 2009, and are available as a download here. The document is in Dutch, but the numbers will give you a good idea, along with some Google Transl… Continue

Posted by Christian van der Ven on December 6, 2009 at 3:50pm

Thomas Wolf

Looking for the archival song of the year

I´m voting for Coldplays "Erverything not lost". This song was used by the TV-Station 3sat as soundtrack for their features about the Cologne collapse [Link: http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/6077973/ ].
What are You´re favourites ? Please write the archival story, too.

Posted by Thomas Wolf on December 5, 2009 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

Sherri Berger

The John Muir Web 2.0 project

Hello all,

Wanted to let you know about a fun project we are launching at Calisphere, the University of California's public website of primary sources and archival materials.

Starting December 1, for a week we will be quoting portions of the letters of renowned California naturalist, explorer, writer, and conservationist John Muir (1838-1914) on our Twitter and… Continue

Posted by Sherri Berger on November 23, 2009 at 10:32pm — 2 Comments

Archives 2.0 on Slideshare

Estilo de vida - La seguridad en la PC


Agregame a >FAVORITOS!!!!; Por favor! Todos sufrimos de problemas como virus, y problemitas en nuestra PC, ahora la IDEA es poder solucionarlos y que no se repitan. Te cuento como hice yo, ahora estoy más tranquila y mi PC más segura.

Why Rapid Development Authoring Tools


A Presentation on Rapid Development Authoring Tools – Lectora, Captivate or Articulate also see pros and cons of each authoring tool and they functions.

Archief 2.0 voor dummies


Archief 2.0 voor dummies (SOD-Opleidingen HMDI, Woerden, 28 augustus 2009)

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