• DocumentCode
    1066826
  • Title

    Think Piece: Preserving Records of the Past, Today

  • Author

    Cortada, James W.

  • Author_Institution
    IBM Institute for Business Value
  • Volume
    31
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    88
  • Lastpage
    87
  • Abstract
    I propose that as part of our research and writing responsibilities that we add another: to help create the materials that we and future historians will need, even if we are not rewarded or recognized for doing so. Specifically, I think we should agree to contribute the following to the greater community of historians.
  • Keywords
    history; archive materials; history; records preservation; Books; Engineering profession; History; Home computing; Information technology; Protection; Reflection; Software libraries; Stress; Telephony;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1058-6180
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAHC.2009.30
  • Filename
    5070071