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One of my highlights for 2017 was my involvement in an Agile project to create software for the bulk ingestion of digital collections into a dig…

GLAM Blog Club provides a great opportunity to interact with the professional community while also presenting a topic and deadline to keep me a…

I have been to several career development events for young professionals over the last year or so and have been surprised that most keynote spea…

Fixity in digital assets is important for long term digital preservation. You need to be able to trust that any digital object has remained un…

File names. They are important. I would prefer they do not contain symbols, diacritics or weird characters in them but that is one of the many …

I had the time to do some testing on a new Windows-based digital acquisitions computer last week. With word that there is a "MacBook"…

I work in a library, I completed an information management qualification and I am a member of  the Australian Library and Information Associat…

Fear in the workplace. It's something we all might experience at one point or another to varying degrees. Perhaps it is your first week in a…

I cannot say I have given much thought to what the GLAM sector, and libraries in particular, will be like in 3017. I can't even comprehend …

I have been involved in many interesting digitisation projects over the past three years, working with collections rich in history and i…

GLAM institutions are the custodians of knowledge and culture around the world, where each organisation has a particular focus and collection st…

I only recently completed a Graduate Diploma in Information Management. In fact, I need to register to graduate today! Having said that, I can a…

Digital cameras are often used for digitisation projects instead of scanners for various reasons, including speed and handling requirements of f…