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NARA Is Not Preserving History – This Time

Posted by JD Thomas on 28. Aug, 2008 in Techfun 1 comment

Barbara Quint, a very cool woman who writes for one of my employer’s publications, has written great article about NARA – U.S. National Archives and Records Administration – will NOT be making a new archive/snapshot of government websites in 2009 the way they did in 2001 and 2005 after the new Presidential terms began.

‘Library of Congress Experience’ Debuts April 12

Posted by JD Thomas on 03. Apr, 2008 in Techfun Comments Off

The Library of Congress has announced the debut on April 12 of an immersive, new “Library of Congress Experience,” offering visitors unique historical and cultural treasures brought to life through cutting-edge interactive technology and a companion website. The Experience comprises a series of new ongoing exhibitions, dozens of interactive kiosks, an inspiring multimedia “overture” on  Read more »