Wednesday, November 19, 2008
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about the author
- dkemper
- David Kemper is an analyst, archivist, writer, and digital access specialist. His interests include enhancing user access to information and improving the user experience.
He has a B.A. in History and a Master's in Library and Information Studies with seven years experience working on information management and information technology projects, conducting research and analysis, and implementing websites and developing and managing Web content.
He plans, implements and maintains web-based solutions (see portfolio). He has spoken in the U.S. and Canada about the value of the Web in providing access to archival materials and on digital preservation research. Besides The DIGITAL Archive blog, which he started in 2005, he maintains archivius, an aggregator blog on digitization and digital preservation news.
David believes that empowering people with quality content can enrich lives and transform the world.
2 comments:
I saw this too and once you start looking it's hard to stop.
There was some discussion on the UK RM listserve about whether we should digitise just because we can, but in this instance I think why not?
Hi Kiara - I agree. The Google LIFE photo collection is amazing and addictive. As a history buff, I really appreciates Google's efforts and LIFE magazine's initiative. More ways to share history with the Web generation.
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