Register now -- final spaces are limited for: Digital Futures, a 5-day training course on key issues in digitization for cultural heritage institutions, to be held 21-25 May at king's College London, UK.
http://www.digitalconsultancy.net/digifutures/ Digital Futures focuses on the strategic, business, and financial aspects for the creation, delivery and preservation of digital resources from cultural and memory institutions. Lasting five days, Digital Futures is aimed at managers and other practitioners from the library, museum, heritage and cultural sectors looking to understand the strategic and management issues of developing digital resources from digitisation to delivery. Items of special note for 2007 are: + Visit to the National Gallery to see digital camera and digital delivery systems + Visit to the Imperial War Museum to see audio and photographic digitisation activities Digital Futures will cover the following core areas: + Group and individual exercises throughout the week + Strategic issues + Planning and management + Fund raising and finance + Sustainability + Copyright + Metadata - introduction and implementation + Implementing digital resources + Digital preservation See the full programme at: http://www.digitalconsultancy.net/digifutures/digiprog.htm Registration is available at: http://www.digitalconsultancy.net/digifutures/digireg.htm Please email us if you have any questions and even if you can't come, I would be grateful if you could pass this information to any you think might be interested. All my best, Simon ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Simon Tanner Director, King's Digital Consultancy Services King's College London Kay House, 7 Arundel Street, London WC2R 3DX tel: +44 (0)20 7848 1678 or +44 (0)7887 691716 email: simon.tanner at kcl.ac.uk www.digitalconsultancy.net Digital Futures: from digitization to delivery: 5-day training event 21st - 25th May 2007, London, UK. http://www.kdcs.kcl.ac.uk/digifutures/