Essays about: "internet archive"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words internet archive.

1. 1. “We Were Called Low-Grades” : Current Archival Approaches to the Digitization and Dissemination of Eugenics Collections

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Georgia Gilbert Gladitz; [2022]
   Keywords : Digitization; Eugenics Collections; Access and Care; Digital Knowledge Dissemination; Difficult Histories; Archival Methodologies; Statens institut för rasbiologi; The Wellcome Library; The Image Archive on the American Eugenics Movement; The Canadian Eugenics Archive;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the current methodological approaches to digital access and dissemination of eugenics archives. It looks in-depth at four institutions from around the world which provide some means of digital access to a specific eugenics collection that they control: the Wellcome Collection within the Wellcome Library in London, the Image Archive on the American Eugenics Movement founded in part by the Cold Springs Laboratory in New York, the Canadian Eugenics Archive, and the State Institute for Race Biology at the Uppsala University Library Special Collections in Sweden. READ MORE

3. 2. Requirements & Enabled Improvements Related to the Implementation of Advanced Preventive Maintenance Methods

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Edvard Carlsson; Simon Palmhager; [2021]
   Keywords : Predictive Maintenance; Internet of Things; Service Delivery; Preventive Maintenance; Cycle-based Maintenance; Condition-based Maintenance; Predictive Modelling; IoT-Centric Business Model; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Currently well established technology-based manufacturing companies with a service business provides their markets with innovative and reliable products. Despite this, these companies often find their service delivery process to be inefficient, due to its time-based nature. READ MORE

4. 3. Web Font Optimization for Mobile Internet Users : A performance study of resource prioritization approaches for optimizing custom fonts on the web

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

   Author : Maria Nygren; [2019]
   Keywords : Web Font Optimization; Resource Prioritization; web fonts; Critical FOFT; Preload; HTTP 2; Server Push; push; First Meaningful Paint; FMP; Flash of Invisible Text; FOIT;

   Abstract : According to the HTTP Archive, 75% of websites are using web fonts. Multiple conditions have to be met before modern web browsers like Chrome, Firefox and Safari decide to download the web fonts needed on a page. As a result, web fonts are late discovered resources that can delay the First Meaningful Paint (FMP). READ MORE

5. 4. The never ever perfect encyclopedia : an ethnographic analysis of participation in Wikipedia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

   Author : Xiaotong Shen; [2019]
   Keywords : participation; deliberative discussion; governance; public sphere; civic cultures; online collaboration; online community; netnography; wikis; Wikipedia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Wikipedia represents ‘the sum of all human knowledge’ and is becoming the authoritative source on the Internet. As a collective work, how exactly are articles created by editors? The aim of the study is to seek the answer by use of participation theory. READ MORE

6. 5. Digital Memory of a Neglected Colonial Past: Visual Representation of Danish Colonialism and Slavery in the U.S. Virgin Islands

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Diantha Jayananthan; [2017]
   Keywords : Colonialism; Memory; Representation; Art; U.S. Virgin Islands; Slavery;

   Abstract : This thesis examines how digital mediations of art and performances can contribute to shaping new memories and perceptions about the Danish colonization of the U.S. Virgin Islands. READ MORE