Podcasts and Internet Archive

In this 40-minute recording from the 2006 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, we'll hear from Joanne Kaczmarek and Taylor Surface in a session entitled The Real At-Risk E-Content: University Web Resources. They will share how the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has developed open-source software to efficiently manage the process of archiving Web documents, Web pages, and entire Web sites in support of an institution's work to record its history as represented on the Web.

In this 16 minute recording, we'll hear from Portico's Executive Director, Eileen Fenton.  Listen in as she shares some background on Portico their digital preservation work.   


This interview is provided courtesy of CNI and was recorded at their 2006 Fall Task Force Meeting.  The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is an organization dedicated to supporting the transformative promise of networked information technology for the advancement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity.  You can learn more about CNI at their web site, http://www.cni.org

In this 14 minute recording, we'll get an update from OCLC's Jim Michalko.  Listen in as he shares thoughts about a range of developments including the combination of RLG and OCLC..


This interview is provided courtesy of CNI and was recorded at their 2006 Fall Task Force Meeting.  The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is an organization dedicated to supporting the transformative promise of networked information technology for the advancement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity.  You can learn more about CNI at their web site, http://www.cni.org

In this 20 minute recording, I sit down with Merrilee Proffitt, a program officer in RLG’s Member Programs division.  We'll talk about digital preservation and web archival in particular.  Among other things, we'll also talk about the ArchiveGrid and potential uses of social software. 

Merrilee and a number of others maintain a blog over at hangingtogether.org


This interview is provided courtesy of CNI and was recorded at their 2006 Spring Task Force Meeting.  The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is an organization dedicated to supporting the transformative promise of networked information technology for the advancement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity.  You can learn more about CNI at their web site, http://www.cni.org

In this 23 minute recording, we'll touch base with the University of Minnesota's Eric Celeste to learn about his work archiving Internet2 with Heritrix.  We'll also learn about the UThink blog serivce and engage in a healthy discussion about social software. 

At last fall's CNI meeting, I also spoke with the University of Minnesota's Joseph Konstan. 


This interview is provided courtesy of CNI and was recorded at their 2006 Spring Task Force Meeting.  The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is an organization dedicated to supporting the transformative promise of networked information technology for the advancement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity.  You can learn more about CNI at their web site, http://www.cni.org

In this 33 minute recording, I sit down with Brewster Kahle, Digital Librarian, Director and Co-Founder of the Internet Archive.  We'll talk about the Open Content Alliance, the Internet Archive's Scribe book scanning technology, and much more.

If you haven't listened to the ITConversations podcast of Brewster entitled Universal Access to All Knowledge, I'd definitely recommend it!  It was recorded almost one year ago to the date, but it remains very, very interesting.  

Bryan Alexander covered Brewster's presence at the event here and here.

This interview is provided courtesy of CNI and was recorded at their 2005 Fall Task Force Meeting.  The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is an organization dedicated to supporting the transformative promise of networked information technology for the advancement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity.  You can learn more about CNI at their web site, http://www.cni.org
 

In this recording, Vidya Ananthanarayanan sits down with Rich Giffin for an intriguing look at the Open Student Television Network. Let's listen in as he discusses their technology, funding, programming and the future in this 20 minute interview.