Digital Archiving Resources

Saving Your Digital Past, Present, and Future: A Step-by-Step Guide

Title

Saving Your Digital Past, Present, and Future: A Step-by-Step Guide

Subject

Personal Archiving

Description

Every day, millions of people around the world use their phones and computers to record data; from photos, videos, and audio recordings, to simply typing information into the ‘notes’ section of a smart phone. However, due in part to the general populace making use of social media and generating a great deal of content because of it, it is nearly impossible to keep track of and save all this data. Saving Your Digital Past, Present, and Future is an informative guide that offers step-by-step guidance to save personal data and prevent the loss of sentimental and valuable digital information. This book introduces readers to the tools used to save digital information while also providing the pros and cons to each of them, gives an overview of the preservation and management of digital information, and provides visual and textural example to further improve our understanding of creating and preserving personal archives. This book is designed for the average person who frequently uses their phone or computer and It reads like so. It was published in March of 2020, which makes all of the information inside recent, which will help those who need it. Saving Your Digital Past, Present, and Future is an essential read for anybody who is interesting in saving the little moments that they capture and record.

Creator

Reyes, Vanessa

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield

Date

2020

Contributor

Lafontaine, Marisa

Type

Book

Identifier

ISBN: 9781538123805

Bibliographic Citation

Reyes, Vanessa. Saving Your Digital Past, Present, and Future: A Step-by-Step Guide. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2020.

Files

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Collection

Citation

Reyes, Vanessa, “Saving Your Digital Past, Present, and Future: A Step-by-Step Guide,” Digital Archiving Resources, accessed April 28, 2024, https://dar.cah.ucf.edu/items/show/400.