Friday 30 December 2011

Vol. 5, no. 17


Ressources / Resources

De la communauté / From the community
Article - Predicting Searcher Frustration

Publications
Association of Research Libraries SPEC kit - Reconfiguring Service Delivery

Book - Academic Archives: Managing the Next Generation of College and University Archives, Records, and Special Collections

Book - Sometimes You Have to Make Your Own History: Documenting Feminist and Queer Activism in the 21st Century

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Free IFLA Webinar - New Librarians Global Connection: best practices, models and recommendations
17 January 2012

Sur le web / On the web
NARA - Citizen Archivist Dashboard

Video - Tour of the Louisiana State Archives 

Video - A Brief Look at the Apple Collection, Part of the Silicon Valley Archives at Stanford University

ActuaLitté ouvre une bibliothèque pour tous sur Internet

Outils / Tools
Emulation Framework version 1.1.0

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Amériques / America
Haïti - Port-au-Prince : Restauration des archives du Palais de Justice

US Lobbying Against New European Privacy Law

Library of Congress - 25 Films Selected to the 2011 National Film Registry



The $4.5 million photo album

Woody Guthrie archive to land in his native Oklahoma, focusing on artistry instead of politics

Alexander Gardner: The mysteries of the Civil War’s photographic giant


Private Owner of George Washington's Letter to Jews Wants to be Left Alone

Asie-Pacifique/Asia-Pacific
India - Archives Department takes up digitisation of Padmanabhaswamy temple records

India - The digital picture: from reel to HD

Europe / Europa
Netherlands - The National Library and the National Archives will be integrated into one organization


Germany - Reconciliation is the goal, says Stasi Archives' Commissioner


Vatican Uses NASA Technology to Preserve Ancient Tomes

France - Saint-Etienne : la Poste et les archives de l'Armée affectées par l'incendie géant



Ireland - RTÉ to open archives to celebrate 50th anniversary

Ireland - Dear Santa Letter sent 100 years ago found up chimney

Scotland - Festive historic shopping archive set to go online

UK - Freedom of information access to ministers' emails to be scrutinised

Freedom of Information requests cost councils £31million

Stasi files row as Britain refuses to return documents to Germany


Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Zein Abdel-Hadi appointed head of the Egyptian Library and Archives

Rare Books Staff From American University of Cairo Help Restore Burned Institut d’Égypte Documents

Registration of Iran-Georgia joint cultural works highlighted


Oman - Minister to approve tools for documents management

Algérie - Le ministre de la Justice inaugure le premier centre régional des archives

International
The year in mobile apps: Where we’ve been, where we’re going

Today’s digital documents are tomorrow’s dinosaurs: replacing paper records contains as much peril as promise

As Web sites come and go, so too could the information you entrust them with

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