University Park Campus History Digital Archives
http://www.psubldg.libraries.psu.edu/- Took over existing project that had stalled when previous developer left.
- Assessed existing work, inventoried documents and data, revised work that did not meet standards.
- Established project tracking and workflow, created Excel spreadsheets and timetable.
- Instituted standards and procedure based on criteria provided by Special Collections Library.
- Selected materials comprising 3640 images for 151 buildings, using criteria of architectural value, rarity, and document condition.
- Gathered metadata, researching buildings using primary and secondary sources available in library and digital collections.
- Digitized materials.
- Tracked image files in backup archives.
- Uploaded digitized materials and metadata to CONTENTdm digital collections platform.
- Designed advertising materials for the project including postcards and bookmarks.
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography Digital Collection
http://dpubs.libraries.psu.edu/DPubS?Service=UI&version=1.0&verb=Display&handle=psu.pmhb- Quality checking and renaming of scanned tiff images provided by vendor.
- Compiled images into PDFs using Adobe Acrobat Pro 7.
- Split PDFs into multiple files according to article breakdown.
- Coded Table of Contents information into XML metadata files for upload to DPubS digital collections platform.
PA's Past Digital Bookshelf
https://secureapps.libraries.psu.edu/digitalbookshelf/- Quality checking and renaming of scanned tiff images provided by vendor.
- Compiled images into PDFs using Adobe Acrobat Pro 7.
- Added bookmarks for document navigation.
- Split PDFs into multiple files according to standards for easy download.
The Penn State Life: 100+ Years of La Vie
http://www.libraries.psu.edu/digital/lavie/- performed quality control on images returned from vendor
- rescanned damaged or unacceptable images
- organized file structure
- uploaded files into online database