Category: Technology and innovation Archives and archivistsManage Your Collections: new version now liveTuesday 13 March 2018The National Archives has been collecting records of archival collections from across the UK...Archives and archivistsBeyond 2022: Ireland’s Virtual Record TreasuryFriday 9 February 2018The Four Courts complex in Dublin was destroyed on 30 June 1922, in the...Archives and archivistsCatalogue as Data: the Prize Papers from the 2nd Anglo-Dutch WarThursday 1 February 2018In my last blog I highlighted the opportunities of using cataloguing as an historical dataset,...Behind the scenesModelling our digital archival dataFriday 26 January 2018The National Archives’ Digital Strategy (2017-19) identifies the challenges we face as we become a...Archives and archivistsCatalogue as Data: the basicsWednesday 24 January 2018Any researcher interested in working with historical data knows that the most difficult and...Records and researchHow to read 43,000 cabinet papersWednesday 20 December 2017I used to spend a chunk of my time pretending to be Winston Churchill...Behind the scenesHow do you move a web archive?Thursday 30 November 2017Today is the very first International Digital Preservation Day, organised by our colleagues at...Behind the scenesPeeling away an outdated conservation treatmentThursday 23 November 2017In the Collection Care Department we are responsible for preserving the documents stored at The...Archives and archivistsDigital archiving: disrupt or be disrupted?Thursday 16 November 2017Economist Joseph Schumpeter popularised the term ‘creative destruction’ to describe the theory that technological...Archives and archivistsThe generation game: evolving with the digital recordThursday 21 September 2017We’ve had quite a lot of practice at being an archive: we’ve been looking...Behind the scenesConservation challenges for a collection care studentWednesday 19 July 2017Facing an issue with one of the documents, I had an exciting opportunity to...Behind the scenesRedesigning The National Archives’ homepageThursday 6 July 2017Over the last few months we’ve been working on a homepage redesign and would... « 1 … 6 7 8 9 10 … 19 »