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Schedule of Regional Workshops Announced

ByRoger Layton

We are pleased to announce the schedule of our regional workshops as we have indicated in our recent newsletter. The overwhelming response was for our workshops and training on SPECTRUM and Digitisation, and we are also taking the opportunity to launch our ETHER Conservation business unit throughout the country at the same time. Please check…

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Remote physical visits to museum using the "Double Robot"

ByRoger Layton

Those who have followed by own thinking will understand how I have promoted the enhancement of the user experience at galleries, libraries, archives, and museums (GLAMS) through the use of mobile devices using our own Virtual Exhibition (for digital visitors) and Virtual Tour Guide (for physical visitors) which are extensions of our ETHER Base Collection…

Workshop in May on Databases in Heritage

ByRoger Layton

We are pleased to announce a new training workshops to be held in May. May 20-22 2013, Champagne Castle, Central Drakensberg. The second training workshop is three days on database technology, which we call “Databases for Heritage Professionals” and which will use either Microsoft Access or OpenOffice Base, depending upon your preferences. This is a…

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Roger Layton presents a vision of the "Digital Institution" at SADI Conference

ByRoger Layton

28 Feb 2012. Johannesburg. Roger Layton, the CEO of The ETHER Initiative, presented a visionary paper on the long-term future of memory institutions in his paper “Towards the Digital Instititution” at the SADI Conference held at the University of the Witwatersrand from 27 Feb to 1 March 2013.

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Workshops in April: Governance, Storage Management, Project Management

ByRoger Layton

We are running three new workshops during April, which will run from 22-24 April 2013 in Pretoria. On 22 April we focus on Governance of Heritage Organisations, and this is followed on 23 April by a workshop on Storage Management. On 24 April the workshop addresses the best-practices in Project Management. To book for these…