Dec 23, 2016 | Andy Fenton, News, The National Digital Forum
Held 22-23 November 2016 at Te Papa, Wellington (Conference Hashtag: #NDFNZ ) We had a number of staff attending the National Digital Forum in Wellington recently. NZMS has been a strong proponent and contributor to the National Digital Forum Conference since its...
Jun 29, 2016 | Andy Fenton, Museums Aotearoa, News
Museums Australasia 2016 Conference or MA16: Facing the Future: Local, Global and Pacific Possibilities – was the first joint conference between Museums Australia and Museums Aotearoa. Crossing cultures and disciplines, the conference program covered events, tours...
Nov 10, 2015 | Andy Fenton, Microfilm, Resources
A Collection Management Approach to Preserving the National Newspaper Collection by Andy Fenton Ask a customer-facing librarian working in a public library around the country about one of their most accessed local history resources and they will tell you...
Jun 19, 2015 | Andy Fenton, Leigh Rout, News, Press Release, Recollect
Launch of a new Recollect site is a big deal – our clients put a lot of work into getting their collections online – so we love it when our clients recognise this and have a formal launch to celebrate their achievement. Janine Delaney, Andy Fenton, and Leigh Rout were...
Dec 1, 2014 | Andy Fenton, News, The National Digital Forum
With so many inspiring speakers and messages this year, it was impossible to pick a favourite. Here are a few highlights the Recollect team came away with: Many challenges were issued and visions put forward. It will be interesting to see how many will be taken up in...
Nov 14, 2014 | Andy Fenton, Digitise, News
It was a pleasure to attend this launch at Tawa Library. Mayor Celia Wade-Brown “launched” the book, and had clearly done her research. She admitted only time for a skim-read but cited many relevant passages (and noted with good humour – “it pays to start from rear...
