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Reminder . . .

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE APPROACHING – May 27

DIGITAL DIRECTIONS: Fundamentals of Creating and Managing Digital Collections
SEPTEMBER 26-28, 2016
Denver, Colorado

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE: Guided by a faculty of national experts, join colleagues from institutions large and small for two and a half days of instruction on best practices and practical strategies for the creation, curation, and use of digital collections. Network with colleagues who share similar challenges, interact with faculty one-on-one, and gain a comprehensive introduction to digitization and digital preservation.

TOPICS WILL INCLUDE: Best practices and standards; Assessing risks; Rights and responsibilities; Digital project planning; Selection for digitization; Digital storage; Working with born-digital collections; Access and digital collections; Starting a digital preservation program; and more.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Join colleagues from across the United States and Canada who care for digital collections in libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, government agencies, and corporate archives. Are you just beginning a digital initiative? Or are you well into a digital project and would like to confirm that you are on the right track? See you in Denver!

COMPLETE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER:
https://www.nedcc.org/preservation-training/digital-directions/dd-2016

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