The challenges of video archiving inescapably entered the realm of IT problems once cameras stopped recording to tape or film and instead began writing to filesystems. These challenges are non-trivial: the storage needs for video data are significant and the data does not self-index: descriptive metadata needs to be generated by the camera operators and […]
One of the challenges facing instructors, departments, and IT professionals at R1 institutions is the management of research data and course content, especially information in multimedia formats. Our campus requires a robust information management architecture that makes it possible to locate data and content easily and efficiently. We have now begun developing workflows designed to […]