Posted in Announcements on Feb 17th, 2007
You probably noticed I’ve (once again) changed the look of the GTP site. The main reason is because I have switched from using RapidWeaver on my Mac, to using the WordPress blogging platform which I can use from any Internet connected computer.
While I love the ease of use of RapidWeaver, using WordPress is [...]
Posted in News on Feb 17th, 2007
The History Channel has announced they will be awarding $250,000,
in grants as part of their Save Our History history and preservation initiative.
According to information on their Web site, the purpose of the grant program is to:
“Inspire the youth in your community to become the preservationists of tomorrow. Museums, historic sites, historical societies, preservation organizations, libraries, [...]
Posted in News on Feb 17th, 2007
Sally Jacobs, The Practical Archivist, is taking over the airwaves next
month.
Her one time only radio call-in program will include tips on how
to organize your photographs. Sally will also take call-in questions
about protecting your one-of-a-kind family treasures from the ravages
of time.
The Practical Archivist specializes in photographs
(”daguerreotypes to digital and everything in between”), but she can
also [...]
Posted in News on Feb 17th, 2007
In case you missed it there is a lot of news coverage of potential computing issues when the change to Daylight Savings Time (DST) occurs next month. DST arrives earlier this year, and the formula that caluclates this date is embeded into most operating systems needs to be updated to accomodate this. I believe [...]
