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Overview For decades memory institutions have put effort into dealing with pieces of the digital preservation puzzle. Unfortunately this has also resulted in quite a lot of fragmentation – solutions in place in different institutions and countries are not easily reusable in others. After carrying out extensive consultations with the European Commission a set of […]

By Becky McGuinness, posted in Becky McGuinness's Blog

20th May 2015  2:00 PM  0 Reads  No comments

Relational database management systems are one of the essential building blocks of information technology. Ubiquitous but often obscured behind layers of scripting, processing, forms and queries, they are arguably the most important invention of the Twentieth Century. It’s hard to think of a software application or service that does not have some fundamental dependency on […]

By Becky McGuinness, posted in Becky McGuinness's Blog

19th Feb 2015  12:00 AM  0 Reads  No comments