Oct 23, 2013 | News, Recollect
Recollect version 1.5 has been launched with a stylish new design and a lot of additional features. You can see many of the changes at our demo site http://demo.recollect.co.nz. Under the hood we’ve rolled out bulk upload and editing tools, faceted search results,...
Oct 21, 2013 | Lianza, News
The stand looks fantastic and we have already met dozens of old friends! The #LIANZA13 hashtag is getting a hammering and Andy (or should I say @Fentnz) is right in amongst it. Top interest thus far is digitisation of out-of-copyright books that people want as...
Apr 9, 2013 | Andy Fenton, Museums Aotearoa, News
Museums Aotearoa conference is nearly upon us and it is a great time for catching up with old friends and business colleagues as well as meeting new ones. Andy and Hannah from NZMS will be there with liquorice and friendly helpful advice for anyone who wants it, so...
Dec 18, 2012 | Case Studies, Microfilm
The Otago Daily Times (ODT) is New Zealand’s oldest surviving daily newspaper. It was first published in 1861 and NZMS has microfilmed the vast majority of these historical issues as part of the National Library’s newspaper preservation programme and a private...
Dec 13, 2012 | Digitise, News
Family treasures come in all shapes and sizes, over the years NZMS has digitised slide collections, photo albums, diaries, framed portraits and much other family memorabilia. Often people come to us ‘on the off chance’ thinking their treasure is too difficult to make...