Digital Storytelling is an engaging way to open up Digital Collections to wider audiences. As discovered by Libraries, Museums and Archives alike, it helps users discover content without having to know the technical terminology to access it in a catalog. … Continue reading
For someone with a long career in ICT, it’s always a bit uncanny to hear about the trending notion of “Digital Transformation”. While Information and Communication Technologies strictly speaking have their roots in century-long analog technologies, the concept as we … Continue reading
It has been almost 4 years since I posted on this blog, so it is time for an update on what has been happening. In fact: quite a lot! One of the reasons I didn’t have time to write this … Continue reading
The last couple of months we have been working hard on the Europeana Space MOOC, which will be launched on Monday, October 10th! This MOOC confirms our focus on education. While of course the bulk of the work in Europeana … Continue reading
The web and the smartphone have changed photography irrevocably. No need to explain that selfies, instagram, GoPro’s and the sheer ubiquity of the image have completely transformed the place of photography in our lives. It also had a profound effect … Continue reading
There is unmistakenly a boom in the rediscovery of early photography these days, not only with several exhibitions taking place, such as “Salt and Silver“, in Tate Britain, and the travelling exhibition “All our Yesterdays“, now in Copenhagen, but also … Continue reading
It was a great weekend, really, at the Europeana TV Hackathon at De Waag, in the offices of Waag Society. In Europeana Space, we will do 6 Hackathons, with the aim of selecting winners for a Remix monetizing event in London. … Continue reading
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EuropeanaPhotography, a digitization project by 19 partners to deliver >430.000 images of early photography to Europeana, is completed. At the moment, users can browse through 448,811 photos on the Europeana portal. During this 3 year journey, we discovered the unknown content … Continue reading
The second day of the EuropeanaPhotography Final Conference was dedicated to Europeana and its family of projects. James Morley gave an interesting overview of new initiatives Europeana is engaged in, and highlighted the importance of a high quality online experience … Continue reading
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