digitization
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4.6
- noun
- /ˌdɪdʒɪtəˈzeɪʃən/
- Specialized
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digitalización
- Many universities are investing in the digitization of their archives to preserve important documents digitally.
- digitization for preservation
- newspaper digitization
- digitization project
So the way that we define a personal brand is simply the digitization of your reputation.
- So the way that we define a personal brand is simply the digitization of your reputation.
- And the great breakthrough that is beginning to transform this field is one that sees the digitization of those archival materials.
- In this radically different age of digitization, most of the work is done by talent and we have three tools.
Examples
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The report presents arguments for well-planned and structured digitization as a sound preservation option.
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Most archival institutions in Africa are still far behind in the formation of digitization policies to guide digitization projects.
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Most of the studies on digitization and selection of materials focus on library materials.
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There is a need to conduct more studies on the digitization of archives in Africa.
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As a result of these digitization efforts, usage of the collection continued to grow steadily.
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In addition, many digitization projects in the UK have focused on specific themes or topics.
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Further studies should be carried out on the digitization of archival materials in Africa, especially in Nigeria.
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The fragility of special collections material can make the digitization of these materials difficult.
Academic text (2012) -
There needs to be more research discussing the contextual and local nature of digitization in developing countries.
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Additionally, it is recognized that digitization itself is not the complete solution for better information retrieval.
Academic text (2015)
Synonyms
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Turning paper photos into digital images a computer can use
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Turning information and tasks into digital form so computers can use them
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3.6
To change information from one format to another so it works in a new system
Converting video from tape or film into files a computer can store and edit
Changing paper certificates for stocks into electronic records
How Digital
- Specialized
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4.6
- Specialized
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5.4
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Digitization comes from digit, a word that originally meant 'finger' and later came to mean a 'number' because people counted on their fingers. So digitization is the process of turning things into 'numbers' or digital form that a computer can use.