Category Archives: Historic Preservation

UAVs Set to Revolutionize Archaeological Mapping

This video provides valuable insight on the game changing use of unmanned aerial vehicles UAVs to cost effectively map potentially important archaeological sites. Continue reading

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Georgia Mounds – A Different Perspective

Erika Mavity provided this link to a different point of view on the mounds being investigated in Georgia by the History Channel. Continue reading

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Designing the LiDAR Mission for Industrial Heritage

Heritage managers and digital documentarians may see the same subject, but observe it through a contrasting set of filters. Continue reading

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First 3D Laser Scanned Images of Chinese Tombs

The Glasgow School of Art Media Centre has recently published some of the first images of the next Scottish Ten project. Continue reading

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Digital Preservation of Old Mission Dolores

CyArk has recently announced the availability of the digital record of Old Mission Dolores, the oldest building in San Francisco, California Continue reading

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Digital Documentation 2012

You can be sure that Doug Pritchard and his team, which includes Historic Scotland and CyArk Europe have taken Digital Documentation 2012 up a notch. Continue reading

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Doug Pritchard To Lead CyArk Europe

Doug Pritchard will now serve as director of operations for CyArk Europe and creative director for CyArk in Oakland. Continue reading

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9/11 LiDAR Tribute

As a civil engineer with a lot of structural training it is still incomprehensible to me that someone would plan this. Continue reading

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ToPa 3D – A Global Community of 3D Technology Enthusiasts and Professionals

This is one of those situations that you have to experience first hand, so I will get out of the way and let you explore. Continue reading

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Peer Reviewed Digital Preservation Website

SAVE – Serving and Archiving Virtual Environments looks like a very impressive model for the scholarly community and perhaps beyond. Continue reading

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