2018 POWRR Institute: Tech Skills 201

Description: 

In this presentation, Martin Kong, Systems Librarian in the Chicago State University Library, discusses the workflows associated with digital preservation. In particular, he reviews skills that would be helpful to have to facilitate the use of digital preservation tools such as how to extract files in an operating system and how to work with a command line interface. Finally, he discusses the use of virtual machines and their applicability to digital preservation. This presentation was given at the 2018 POWRR Institute, held in Warm Springs, OR on April 28-29, 2018.

HANDOUTS

Digital POWRR How-to Tech Tutorial: How to Install VirtualBox

Digital POWRR How-to Tech Tutorial: How to Create a New Virtual Machine

Digital POWRR How-to Tech Tutorial: Linux Command Line Cheat Sheet

Digital POWRR How-to Tech Tutorial: FITS-Demo Only in VM-Linux

Digital POWRR How-to Tech Tutorial: FITS-Activity for Windows

Digital POWRR How-to Tech Tutorial: FITS-Activity for Mac