New information technologies, such as integrated office systems, imaging technologies, groupware, workflow, data warehousing, and records management applications are having a profound impact on the creation and management of records. This session will review the history of the computer and explore the problems and potentials of new information technologies from a recordkeeping point of view.
B Atsushi Akera & Frederik Nebeker (eds.) From 0 to 1 : An Authoritative History of Modern Computing (N.Y., N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2002.)
O Lyman, Peter, and Hal Varian, How Much Information 2003? (October
27, 2003). Read the “Executive Summary.”
<www.sims.berkeley.edu/research/projects/how-much-info-2003/execsum.htm>
O U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, “What is
Electronic Recordkeeping [ERK]?” (11/30/99). <www.archives.gov/records_management/policy_and_guidance/what_is_electronic_recordkeeping.html>