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Insights 17 December 2009

Making A Better Good Enough

This past weekend’s Times Sunday Magazine had a list of the top innovations of 2009. An interesting twist here was that these included not only physical / mechanical inventions, but…

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Insights 18 January 2010

Making Hollywood Myths

he New York Times Business section had an article today about the financial difficulty MGM is having (“In Hollywood, Grappling With Studios’ Lost Clout“). While MGM seems to be the worst…

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Insights 14 February 2012

METRO & AVPS Announce NYC/Westchester County Collection Assessment Grants

The Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) recently announced the availability of three collection assessment grants to be awarded to institutions in METRO’s New York City and Westchester County service…

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Insights 9 October 2013

METRO AND AVPRESERVE LAUNCH PODCAST SERIES ABOUT ARCHIVES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

METRO and AVPreserve announce the launch of More Podcast, Less Process, a new podcast series featuring in-depth and wide ranging interviews with archivists, librarians, preservationists, technologists, and information professionals about interesting work…

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Insights 23 September 2010

METRO And Archivists Roundtable Co-Host “Born Digital AV” Workshop With Chris Lacinak

Continuing the AVPS commitment to education and community participation, Chris Lacinak will be conducting the workshop “Born Digital AV: A Primer for Archivists and Caretakers of Moving Image and Sound…

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Insights 15 September 2010

Metafun And Metagames

We here at AVPS work hard but, because we really enjoy our work, we find a lot of fun in it to. Like with metadata. Sure, in some ways metadata…

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Insights 26 January 2010

Media Based Media

I’m not sure what this newish song by The xx has to do with VCRs (besides being one more thing that makes me feel old when seeing that what is…

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Insights 14 March 2014

MDQC Case Studies

By Alex Duryee You can also download a PDF version of these case studies here. INTRODUCTION The sheer quantity of digital assets created in migration projects and large-scale ingests often overwhelm…

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Insights 15 May 2013

Materialism, Morality And Media Culture

Plastics! Film buffs know what this means. As in One Word. As in selling out one’s soul to live the life of a corporate middleman. As in a lifetime of…

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Insights 8 October 2009

Masstransiscope

A follow up about tonight’s talk by Bill Brand at the Transit Museum in Brooklyn on his public art project Masstransiscope. Installed in 1980 in an abandoned subway station and…

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