Nice work Chris! The tool looks great at first glance, and the introduction video really wraps a lot of concepts and history into a concise, easy to digest package. Congratulations. Best, Martin On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Chris Lacinak <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > AVPreserve is pleased to announce the release of our Cost of Inaction > Calculator, a free online tool that helps organizations make well-informed > decisions regarding the digitization of legacy physical audiovisual media > and to understand the implications of different choices. > > COI adds a data point to ROI, or Return on Investment, and helps > articulate what stands to be lost or gained in terms of finances, access, > and intellect based on different scenarios related to digitization, > physical storage, digital storage, and media longevity. > > This tool is not an argument to digitize everything, but rather to help > caretakers make informed decisions that promote and enable progress towards > taking action. With the window closing on our opportunity to preserve the > audiovisual record we can't do everything, but we can do *something*. COI > is a means to quantify what that something can be. > > The Cost of Inaction Calculator and supporting documentation are available > at https://coi.avpreserve.com/. Watch a video explaining the rationale > behind COI at https://coi.avpreserve.com/rationale > > All feedback is welcomed and appreciated! > > Best, > > Chris > ______________________________________ > > Chris Lacinak > AVPreserve > 350 7th Ave., Suite 1605 > New York, NY 10001 > > office: 917-475-9630 > mobile: 917-548-8632 > > http://www.avpreserve.com > Facebook.com/AVPreserve > twitter.com/AVPreserve >