Author Archives: blowflies

Dagmar Parer & Adrian Cunningham, NAA Becoming Archives 2.0 discussion – eg: Are archival and records management principles safe and secure in a Web 2.0 environment? Policy framework requirements; Web 2.0 implementation plans for internal and external use; Skills and … Continue reading →

Barbara Reed, Director, Recordkeeping Innovation Pty. Ltd. Managing and preserving Web 2.0 created information. The role of the archivist in an Archives 2.0 environment.  Can the archives community take advantage of the Web 2.0 environment to re-invent and re-think their … Continue reading →

Rose Holley, Manager of Trove, National Library of Australia Crowdsourcing Strategies: outline of research findings into strategies libraries and archives do and should employ in order to maximise the effectiveness of ‘crowdsourcing’. Rose gave an account of how and where … Continue reading →

Pia Waugh, ICT Policy Advisor, Office of Senator Kate Lundy Web 2.0 technical principles and tools The essence of Web 2.0 is that it: connects people, enabling them to interact across time and space. allows for scaling up, and supports … Continue reading →

Dagmar Parer, Director of Studies. Overview of Residential objectives, program outline and administrative matters related to the Residential. Ross Gibbs, Director General, National Archives of Australia (NAA) NAA/CAARA Residential welcome speech. Senator The Hon. Kate Lundy, Parliamentary Secretary for Immigration … Continue reading →

Overall theme: Australasian and global trends towards ‘open government’ and the enabling role of Web 2.0 technologies. Objectives: Understand the business and political drivers for government adoption of Web 2.0 technologies, and development of Gov 2.0 culture Understanding agency and … Continue reading →