The Preservica blog
Observations, news and opinion on all aspects of the industry, from the keyboards of the team here at Preservica.
New year, new you? Achieving more with digital preservation in 2019
We’re back into the swing of a new working year, and the blank canvas of opportunity is stretching out before us. Make 2019 the year you kick-off or enhance your digital preservation program.
Library and Archives Canada’s journey of discovery: modernising our digital preservation infrastructure using Preservica
Sylvain Bélanger from Library and Archives Canada discusses operating at scale, the challenges of preserving high volume born-digital content & giving Canadians greater access to Canada’s continuing memory.
Remembrance through cultural memory: First World War commemorated by Preservica users
We spoke to two Preservica users who are using their archives to make sure the past is not only remembered, but made accessible to present and future generations.
Using digital preservation to engage the community in new ways at UMW
We caught up with the Special Collections and University Archives team at the University of Mary Washington (UMW) who told us all about how they are using Preservica to protect the University’s unique digital collections for future generations and engage alumni, students, staff and the public in new and innovative ways.
Ask an archivist … we did!
In honor of Ask An Archivist Day 2018, we’ve reached out to a few of our archivist customers to learn why digital preservation is important to them, and to get a glimpse into some of their favorite collections.
Elevating the value of the digital archives at Waddesdon Manor
We caught up with Catherine Taylor, Head Archivist at the Waddesdon Manor Archive in Buckinghamshire, England at the amazing purpose-built archive, housing a wide range of unique historical and institutional business records, connected with the Estate and the Rothschild family.
Working as a Consortium to preserve our digital legal records
Margie Maes, Executive Director at LIPA shares her thoughts with Preservica's Lori Ashley on the urgent need for digital preservation in the legal community.
A new era in collaboration in digital preservation research
Jon Tilbury, CTO shares his thoughts on PAR, a joint initiative to share information on digital preservation best practices funded by JISC.
Boston City Archives use Preservica to make digital records accessible at a national level
Marta Crilly, Archivist for Research and Outreach at the Boston City Archives, discusses how Preservica’s cloud-based digital preservation software allows her institution to achieve more, building a living and sustainable digital archive