AVP Select

The American Presidents

15 June 2018

By Mark E. Griffin

AVP Webinars 2018 in Spanish – Session 2: The OAIS Model

9 May 2018

Registrations are open for the second session of the AVP Webinar Series focused on digital preservation. In this opportunity, Perla Olivia Rodríguez Reséndiz, researcher from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) will join our conversation presenting on the OAIS (Open Archival Information System) model and its application to sound archives. This webinar will be 45 minutes long, followed by a Q&A.

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The Human Side of Technology (Revisited)

24 April 2018

A few years ago, we were working with a non-profit to help them select and implement a new enterprise digital asset management system (DAMS). This was a first for the small organization of about 200 staff across the US, and a few in the UK. And so, very early on, we sat down with them to have a frank conversation about the resources that it would take to not only implement the DAMS, but also for it to be successful over time. They asked, “Can we manage this with the current staff we have today?”

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AVP Webinar Series 2018 in Spanish

19 March 2018

AVP is pleased to announce the launching of a free webinar series in Spanish with a special focus on digital preservation. We will present some of our free tools and their latest developments. Additionally, we will invite experts in the region to talk about topics related to digital preservation, such as digitization, digital preservation systems and tools, digital preservation fundamentals, case studies, and more! Each 45-minute webinar will consist of a presentation followed by questions and answers.

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The Archives of PLACE — Fifth Annual AV Archives Night

1 March 2018

AV Archives Night logo - A Night of Audiovisual Storytelling

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The Noise and the Signal

22 February 2018

Ver versión en Español

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We Are AVP | Somos AVP

24 January 2018

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***Versión en español abajo***

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DPN + AVP Collaboration wins 2017 NDSA Innovation Award

25 October 2017

We received some wonderful news today: it was announced at the opening plenary of the National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA) Digital Preservation conference in Pittsburgh, PA that the Digital Preservation Network (DPN) received the 2017 NDSA Innovation Award in the organization category, in particular for the Digital Preservation Workflow Curriculum that we collaborated on with them! The Innovation Awards were established by the NDSA “to recognize and encourage innovation in the field of digital preservation stewardship. These awards highlight and commend creative individuals, projects, organizations, and future stewards demonstrating originality and excellence in their contributions to the field of digital preservation.” We are truly honored and humbled by this recognition!

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