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OPF Hackathon: Real-World Collection Challenges with Digital Forensics Tools & Methods

Course Details

June 3rd, 2013 to June 5th, 2013
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

This Hackathon will provide you with a chance to learn about what digital forensics has to offer to the digital preservation community by getting hands on with data, tools and new techniques. Our expert facilitators will be on hand to guide you through these challenging concepts and processes in a manner that is easy to understand and apply. Collection owners, you will bring with you disk images of digital data you want to assess, analyze and preserve. The technical problem solving and software development will be delivered by you: the developers. Working closely with other developers, and our experts, you'll apply forensics and other software tools to solve the digital preservation challenges provided by the practitioners.

Course Format: On site
Address: Pleasants Room, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 200 South Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
 
Duration: 24 Hours, over three days
Audience Category: Practical (Hands-on)
Level: Intermediate
Instructor(s):  
Maximum Attendees:  
 
Cost Range: $300
Provider: Open Planets Foundation
Sponsored by: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Course website (external link)

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