Bits and Pieces

Updates on our work in digital preservation and research data.
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Store display of commercially-available external hard drives
  • Scott David Witmer
Part 3 of the Personal Digital Archiving series looks at storage options for backing up your digital data.
  • Scott David Witmer
A quick review of Personal Digital Archiving tips.
A open sign in a shop window
  • Lance Thomas Stuchell
Our Digital Preservation Lab now has a cool website with shared versions of our workflows to transfer material off current and obsolete media; information on new and vintage equipment used in the lab; and a selection of reports and research on born-digital preservation.
Black and white image of a creepy raven perched on a rock
  • Lance Thomas Stuchell
An examination of our new dark preservation repository with some Poe thrown in for fun!
Mold removal setup
  • Christina Min
Part two outlining our findings after discovering some moldy floppy disks.
Picture of a workstation with a happy cartoon character as the desktop image
  • Lance Thomas Stuchell
In this post we go over our current computing workstations and peripherals.
Moldy floppy disk
  • Christina Min
The first post on how we are dealing with moldy 5.25 floppy disks.
Artsy floppy disk
  • Lance Thomas Stuchell
Major upgrades to our lab space!
Change
  • Lance Thomas Stuchell
A summary of how we transitioned our workflow for forensic imaging.
Computer monitor planter
  • Lance Thomas Stuchell
Update on work done by the Digital Preservation Unit including efforts on the Digital Preservation Lab, digital file formats, and community outreach.