Tuesday, May 13, 2008

European Digital Library

One of the beauties of technology is the way collaboration is facilitated and consequently accessed by a multitude of end-users. Even though not without difficulties, however, technology has enabled the concept of networking a forward looking concept.

A project with the Title: Europeana (
http://www.europeana.eu/), is facilitating not only the access but also the concept of culture is becoming digital.
Since the project is still in its infancy, submitting relevant material or clips or photographs is also permissble.

The digital revolution is a great way of preserving our past and present in a new way. Yet, the problem arises in the future when new methods both in software and hardware are created. However, becasue of the former, we cannot do without digitising or archiving our present or past. The secret is to always move on, to change as times change and adopt a 'nomad' approach. Migrating is the only solution to keep what has been archived in the present condition and for all to enjoy.

I encourage you to visit the above link and enjoy the improvements and the new staff published on it.

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