Review of the Year. Highlights of 2021.
2021 was a great year for DCD Discover. Development moved forward apace, collaborations grew in strength and number, and community engagement continued giving great insights […]
Tag: Development
All about searching
Search is a big part of Discover, but it’s more complex than you might think. There are many ways of implementing search systems, so lets […]
DCD Live Lab – Oral Histories
There are roughly 1,100 hours of oral history recordings at Dance Collection Danse [DCD]. Many of these feature Canada’s early teachers and performers who are […]
Developing sustainable web technology
If you’re a developer, it’s pretty easy to create a simple new web application. It’s much harder to maintain it over time, and ensure that […]
DCD Labs – 20 Highlights of 2020
1. DCD Labs launched, July 2020 Over a third of our community joined us for the launch of DCD Labs. (A two-year development program to […]
Discover what we’ve been up to with DCD Discover
Five LiveLabs in and what’s been happening with DCD Discover? What’s new? What’s changed? What is DCD Discover? DCD Discover is the open, accessible archive […]
DCD Live Lab
Thank you to all of you who joined in with DCD’s first LiveLab. It was great to see so many new faces and such a […]
Your Stories: Your Experiences of Searchability, Accessibility and Gatekeeping
We asked you to share your experiences of searchability, accessibility and gatekeeping. It prompted a strong response and provoked the most heartfelt comments. Clearly many […]
Your Stories: What You Want from a Digital Archive …
We asked you to share your thoughts in answer to the question: Q. If you could have anything from a digital archive what would it […]