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Recent Practice Q&A

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Jun 28, 2011 Verifying checksums
Mar 28, 2011 Digital curation in the news...what do you think about it?
Mar 22, 2011 Digital preservation policies?
Mar 21, 2011 Digital content retention and archiving policy?
Mar 21, 2011 Looking for archival forms to adapt
Mar 21, 2011 What digital curation/preservation blogs do you follow?
Mar 21, 2011 How is your institution using social media?
Mar 21, 2011 How can I get some general background information about archival theory and practice?
Mar 21, 2011 Software and processes for ingest of digital objects?
Feb 17, 2011 Helpful resources for institutional repository newbies?

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Upcoming Practice Events

Date(s) Title
May 16, 2012 - May 19, 2012 Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) 2012 Conference
June 10, 2012 - June 14, 2012 Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) 2012
August 5, 2012 - August 12, 2012 SAA 2012 Annual Meeting

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Recent Practice Jobs

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Aug 30, 2011 Manton Digital Production Manager
May 11, 2011 Chicago State University Archivist
May 9, 2011 Head of Archival and Collection Services, Rutgers University Libraries – Newark Campus
Apr 18, 2011 Head, Metadata Services, Drexel University Libraries
Apr 14, 2011 Scientific Data Curation Specialist / Metadata Librarian position at Cornell University
Apr 14, 2011 Paid Summer Internship - University of Virginia Library - Digital Curation Services
Apr 6, 2011 Digital Humanities Developer - Stanford
Apr 5, 2011 York Digital Library projects
Apr 4, 2011 Visiting Digital Preservation Coordinator at University of Illinois
Apr 4, 2011 Digital Repository Manager at Brown University Library

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Recent Practice Resources

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May 18, 2009 Digital Preservation and Nuclear Disaster: An Animation
Mar 30, 2011 UK National Archives' Digital Preservation Policies: Guidance for archives
Mar 23, 2011 Regshot
Mar 23, 2011 UserAssist Parsing Tool
Mar 21, 2011 ARL Publication "New Roles for New Times: Digital Curation for Preservation"
Feb 7, 2011 Java library implementing Pairtree
Feb 4, 2011 Digital preservation FAQs from UK National Archives
Feb 3, 2011 New version of the BagIt Python library
Feb 1, 2011 List of digital forensics tools
Feb 1, 2011 Digital Forensics and Born-Digital Content in Cultural Heritage Collections

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