The Flickr Photo Archive series continues with a guide discussing Flickr's search features and how to use them to find and connect with family on Flickr.
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Flickr’s Auto-Loader and Camera Roll
This is the first in my Flickr Photo Archive series. It and other Moultrie Creek Guides can be downloaded at no cost at Scribd.
The Personal Archive: Flickr
When it comes to building a photo archive, nothing beats Flickr. Flickr has set the bar by collaborating with a growing number of public archives to make their photographic collections more accessible. The Commons at Flickr hosts collections from The Library of Congress, Smithsonian Museum, George Eastman House, the British National Maritime Museum, the National… Continue reading The Personal Archive: Flickr
The Personal Archive – a Valuable Asset
As Denise Levenick has so beautifully illustrated in her book, How to Archive Family Keepsakes, a good part of our family "stuff" is an historical record of our lives and those of our ancestors. Those of us who have taken on the challenge of preserving our family archives have worked hard to protect our treasures… Continue reading The Personal Archive – a Valuable Asset
Managing Your Document Archive
Having a good scanner is just one element in digitizing your personal archives. A good document management system is a necessity too. And there are some great apps to do just that.
Planning for Disaster
Earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes, epidemics, fires and terrorists can turn our lives upside-down in a matter of minutes. What's your plan for coping with disaster?
The Information Desk
As you build your online personal archive, you'll have elements located all over the 'net - documents at Scribd, photos at Flickr, reading list at WorldCat and so on. How do you pull it all together? Why, with your own information desk, of course. Every archive has one and it's usually where you'll find the… Continue reading The Information Desk
Keeping Up With Technology
One of the many advantages of an online platform for maintaining your personal archive is changes in technology. It is in the online service's best interests to insure their catalog is updated as new technology is implemented. As a result, your content is updated for you. From the Scribd Blog: Today, Scribd is changing the… Continue reading Keeping Up With Technology
