Author Archives: Catherine Nadeau
The Vancouver Declaration on Digitization and Preservation finally released!
On January 17th, the Vancouver Declaration on Digitization and Preservation [PDF]. The Declaration was written and adopted during the Vancouver Conference held in September. The purpose of the Declaration is to set up goals to be able to protect and … Continue reading
A bit of humor on the World Paper-free Day!
The last Thursday of October has been declared the World Paper-free Day by the AIIM. The day we will see the paperless office might be far from now [PDF] but it is clear that paper reduction initiatives from Canadian organizations … Continue reading
UNESCO conference – Memory of the World in the Digital Age : The Conclusion!
The entire conference went as quickly and busy as the first day. During three days, we had the chance to attend numerous sessions, most of them concurrent, and with themes sometimes at each end of the information management spectrum. Recurrent … Continue reading
A huge first day at the Memory of the World Conference
The UNESCO Memory of the World Conference opened Wednesday in Vancouver with a huge program. The first day was packed with conferences, exhibition salon, opening conferences and obviously a welcome reception. The day started with Ken Thibodeau who broke the … Continue reading
Memory of the World in the Digital Ages
The UNESCO 3-days conference focusing on Digitization and Preservation started this morning in Vancouver. Many topics are on the table, all related to preservation of our documentary heritage. More than 100 speakers [PDF] will present the labor of researches and … Continue reading
Statement on cloud computing by the FFIEC
On July 10th, The Federal Financial Institution Examination Council (FFIEC) issued a statement on cloud computing [PDF]. The FFIEC describes itself as a formal interagency body empowered to prescribe uniform principles, standards, report forms and to promote uniformity in the … Continue reading
Catherine Nadeau will attend the UNESCO international conference on Digitization and Preservation: a golden opportunity!
Catherine Nadeau, Senior Advisor in Information Management, has been selected by the International Council on Archives (ICA) to represent them at the UNESCO International Conference “The Memory of the World in the Digital Age : Digitization and Preservation” which will … Continue reading
