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AVP Collaboration With Latin American Network For Digital Preservation
5 April 2019
AVP is pleased to announce our participation in the RIPDASA Project. The Ibero American Network for Digital Preservation of Audio and Audiovisual Archives (RIPDASA, by its Spanish acronym) is a four-year project supported by the Ibero American Program of Science and Technology for Development (CYTED, by its Spanish acronym). RIPDASA aims to support and develop research and training on digital preservation in the region.
AVP Webinar Series in Spanish
3 April 2019
These are recordings of the AVP webinar series in Spanish given on the topic of Digital Preservation. Read more here.
Audiovisual Metadata Platform (AMP) Planning Project: Progress Report And Next Steps
20 March 2019
This report documents the outcomes of a workshop funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and hosted by Indiana University as part of a planning project for design and development of an audiovisual metadata platform (AMP). The platform will perform mass description of audiovisual content utilizing automated mechanisms linked together with human labor in a recursive and reflexive workflow to generate and manage metadata at scale for libraries and archives. The partners leading this planning project were the Indiana University (IU) Libraries, University of Texas at Austin (UT) School of Information, and AVP.
Authors: Dunn, Jon W.; Hardesty, Juliet L.; Clement, Tanya; Lacinak, Chris; Rudersdorf, Amy
How To: Make An Inventory Of Your Audiovisual Collections
18 March 2019
If you have audiovisual assets in your collections, chances are you’ve heard the news: all your AV will self-combust by 2028.
AVP Is Hiring An Inside Sales And Marketing Professional
25 February 2019
AVP is hiring! We are looking for an Inside Sales and Marketing professional to join our fast growing team. In this exciting new position, you will have the opportunity to pioneer sales and marketing methods and tools, promote AVP’s story and brand, and attract new clients.
Come work with a great group of people that are working on innovative and exciting projects in support of clients that represent the best of the best. Find the job description and apply at https://weareavp.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2ojaokutumq
Webinar – 4th Session: Technology Selection for Digital Preservation
8 February 2019
Registrations are open for the fourth session of the AVP Webinar Series focused on Digital Preservation. In this opportunity, Miquel Térmens, Dean of the School of Libraries and Documentation of Universidad de Barcelona and author of “Preservación Digital” (Barcelona, Editorial UOC, 2014), joins our consultant Pamela Vízner to talk about different approaches and methodologies for the selection of digital preservation systems based on their experience. This webinar will be 60 minutes long, followed by Q&A.
AVP Introduces New Aviary Software Platform to Easily Search Audio and Video Archives, Collections, and Files
22 January 2019
The Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies adopts Aviary, allowing their users to search 12,000 hours of video content in seconds
BROOKLYN, N.Y., Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — AVP, a software development firm focused on maximizing the usability of data, today announced Aviary, a new, cloud-based platform for publishing searchable audio and video content. With the new platform:
Wisconsin Library Student Creates How-to Guides for AVP’s Exactly and Fixity
7 January 2019
During summer 2018, Kristina Warner, a student from the UW–Madison iSchool who was partnered with Outagamie Waupaca Library System (OWLS), Wisconsin, created two How-To user guides for Exactly and Fixity. These guides are now publicly available on the Curating Community Digital Collections (CCDC) site. Thanks to Kristina for putting the guides together!
AVP Holiday Card – 2018
31 December 2018
Artwork by Jenny Green from Shu Shu Design
Happy Holidays 2018
12 December 2018
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Because all of you let us into your lives in a very real way, we’ve created this card to offer you a sneak peek into the reality that underlies the annual creation of the AVP holiday card.