Research Toolbox: Email

While more and more research – as well as personal and business information – now resides in our inbox, many of us still know little about the email systems we …

Establish provenance with metadata

I’ve talked about metadata before, but usually in the context of making your digital publications more search friendly. Metadata is the descriptive information embedded within your publication. In Microsoft products, …

M. Lulu Horn

Intro to HTML

Although you don’t need to know anything about HTML to edit or manage your blog, having …

Sharing Treasures

Sharing your digitized family archives can be a challenge. I’m looking for ways to organize and present my grandfather’s letters so other family members and research cousins will also have …

Managing iPhoto Libraries

Although iPhoto isn’t the most efficient photo organizer, because it has “hooks” into almost every other Mac app, it is still a very useful tool. With the help of …

Edmond and Louisa deMedicis

Accessible Images

The World Wide Web is a source of information for handicapped people too. You can include a few extra steps in your blog posts to help those who can’t see, …