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Author:   Ross Harvey ,  Jaye Weatherburn
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield
Edition:   Third Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.30cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 26.10cm
Weight:   0.767kg
ISBN:  

9781538102961

ISBN 10:   153810296
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   15 March 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Why Do We Preserve Digital Materials? Chapter 1: Preservation in the Digital Age Chapter 2: The Need for Digital Preservation Part II: What Digital Materials Are We Preserving? Chapter 3: Digital Artifacts, Digital Objects, Storage Chapter 4: Selection for Preservation Chapter 5: Requirements for Successful Digital Preservation Part III: How Do We Preserve Digital Materials? Chapter 6: Digital Preservation Strategies I Chapter 7: Digital Preservation Strategies II Chapter 8: Case Studies Part IV: Collaboration and the Future Chapter 9: Digital Preservation Initiatives Chapter 10: The Future of Digital Preservation

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The third edition of Preserving Digital Materials is now the single best volume on digital preservation. Thoroughly updated to incorporate knowledge from fifteen years of best practice, the book offers conceptually clear insight on how to keep digital information accessible. -- Paul Conway, associate professor, University of Michigan School of Information

Author Information

Dr. Ross Harvey is Adjunct Professor in Information Management in the School of Business IT and Logistics, RMIT University, Melbourne. He has held academic positions at universities in Australia, Singapore, and the United States, most recently in the School of Library and Information Science at Simmons College, Boston, before returning to Australia. Jaye Weatherburn began her career in film and television before turning to information science. She completed a Bachelor of Film and Television at the Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne, worked in live television production for many years, then retrained with a Master of Information Management. Jaye is currently working as a Digital Preservation Officer at the University of Melbourne, implementing the University’s ten-year Digital Preservation Strategy (2015-2025). For as long as Twitter is around, she can be found at: @jayechats.

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