Links to basic cataloging resources, discussions on cataloging, and the most recent developments.

William Lund of Brigham Young University reviews Amazon's newly released ebook reader, Kindle, and compares it to other ebook readers.

The success of a project is generally in proportion to the time spent in planning the project. To help you avoid some of the pitfalls here are some recommendations and resources for planning a digital imaging project.

Learn to use Microsoft PhotoStory 3 to create digital history documentaries. Originally presented December 2, 2008.

Three short videos on book repair

This article describes the process of digitizing sheet music celebrating Pullman porters and rail travel from the 1870s-1920s. It first appeared in the Code4Lib Journal, Issue 3, 6-23-2008.

Presentation on content licensing models and digital rights management (DRM) and the accompanying legal issues that impact libraries approach to digital collections.

The Palatines to America Society, which specializes in German ancestral research, has selected CML to receive their unique collection. It includes materials from areas in Switzerland, Austria, France and Poland where significant German-speaking populations lived. Once processed, the collection will be made available to public sometime in early 2009.

Use this checklist to guide your digital library collection development efforts.

Here's a starter list of resources to help you sift through the flood of collection possibilities.