Museum Computer Network 2005 Conference
Digits Fugit!
Preserving Information into the Future
November 2-5, 2005
Boston, MA
Register online at http://www.mcn.edu

Join us in Boston for a great selection of sessions that address the  
growing need to preserve the investment we have made in digital  
media. Immediately preceding MCN and in the same venue, NEDCC will  
present the newest in their series of acclaimed two-day conferences,  
The Persistence of Memory: Stewardship of Digital Assets.  This  
year's conference will also include a first-rate selection of  
speakers that will stretch your mind and imagination as you  
participate in sessions on all sorts of topics, each of which is  
crucial to your daily activities on the job.

Blackaby Keynote Address
Alexander Rose, Long Now Foundation
"Designing for Longevity"

Digital Preservation in Theory and Practice, Part 1: Infrastructure ?  
New Standards and Specifications
Digital Preservation in Theory and Practice, Part 2: Partnerships -  
Who Will Archive Your Stuff?
The Other Side of the Coin: Not All Assets Are Created Equal
Migration and Preservation of Variable Media Resources: Evolving Issues
Digital Preservation: Taking Action, Making Plans
Managing Non-Collections Information: Archive, Collection, or Hybrid?
Cooperating for the Safeguarding of Digital Heritage: Experiences  
from Germany
Preserving Content with the OCLC Digital Archive and INFORM Methodology

After getting your fill of professional sessions, join us for special  
events and tours of historic Boston, including Duck Tours of Boston  
Harbor. http://www.bostonducktours.com/.  It's not to late to reserve  
your seat today.

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