Posts tagged with Personal digital archiving

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The landing page of the Digital Archiving Research Guide showing a brief introduction and content menu
  • Scott David Witmer
Announcing the publication of the Digital Archiving Research Guide, with tips and recommendations for organizing and preserving your personal digital files.
Copies of the Personal Digital Archiving zine, featuring a cover drawing of a desktop computer with a rasterized spiral on the screen
  • Scott David Witmer
The Personal Digital Archiving zine is now available in the Digital Preservation Lab and in Shapiro Library Design Lab's Design-o-Matic 4000 vending machine!
Lance Stuchell, Head of the Digital Preservation Unit, points at a screen display of 3.5-inch floppy disks during a World Digital Preservation Day event.
  • Scott David Witmer
The U-M Digital Preservation Unit celebrated World Digital Preservation Day on November 7 with zines, cookies, and a 3.5-inch floppy disk data rescue demonstration.
The UM Library Digital Preservation Unit's Pop-Up Digital Archiving Clinic on World Digital Preservation Day 2018
  • Scott David Witmer
A brief photo tour of the Digital Preservation Unit's Pop-Up Digital Archiving event for World Digital Preservation Day 2018.
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.
  • Scott David Witmer
Part 2 of the Personal Digital Archiving Guide covers characteristics of digital file formats that you should consider when deciding how to preserve your digital materials.
Photo of text reading: "Everything not saved will be lost." Nintendo "Quit Screen" message
  • Scott David Witmer
The first in a series of how-to guides helping you to preserve your personal files and archives!