Angela I. Fritz is division administrator for Library, Archives, and Museum Collections (LAMC) at the Wisconsin Historical Society. In this capacity, she provides strategic direction and oversight for museum curation, archives, library administration, public services, collection development, collection management, preservation, conservation and the historical government records program. Prior to her position at the Wisconsin Historical Society, she served as the Head of the University of Notre Dame Archives and the Interim Head of Special Collections and University Archives at the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville. Her previous experience also includes working as an archivist for the Office of Presidential Libraries and Museums in Washington, D.C. where she engaged in presidential library development on behalf of the National Archives and Records Administration. She has a Ph.D in American history and public history from Loyola University-Chicago where she was awarded a Crown Fellowship in the Humanities. And, she holds a master’s degree in library science with a concentration in archival administration from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Like the growth of healthy forests, the digital information ecosystem needs consistent caretaking of its landscape. Angela Fritz's book lays out important useful and pragmatic strategies for managing digital information and coming to terms with how to provide sustained, long-term services for preserving data. Focusing on 'holistic digital stewardship,' Angela Fritz deftly points us toward a more sustainable, manageable, and streamlined approach to wrangling with the data growth explosion through her focus on cross-functionality and collaboration.

• PrefaceChapter 1- Digital Stewardship and DAME Development: History, Definitions and ConceptsChapter 2- Assessing the Digital Asset Management Ecosystem: A Holistic ApproachChapter 3 -Digital Strategy: A Phased Approach to Building Capacity and CapabilitiesChapter 4- Integrative Collections Management: Streamlining Digital StewardshipChapter 5- Cloud-Based Digital Preservation Storage: A Building Block for Sustainable Digital Stewardship

Angela I. Fritz is division administrator for Library, Archives, and Museum Collections (LAMC) at the Wisconsin Historical Society. In this capacity, she provides strategic direction and oversight for museum curation, archives, library administration, public services, collection development, collection management, preservation, conservation and the historical government records program. Prior to her position at the Wisconsin Historical Society, she served as the Head of the University of Notre Dame Archives and the Interim Head of Special Collections and University Archives at the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville. Her previous experience also includes working as an archivist for the Office of Presidential Libraries and Museums in Washington, D.C. where she engaged in presidential library development on behalf of the National Archives and Records Administration. She has a Ph.D in American history and public history from Loyola University-Chicago where she was awarded a Crown Fellowship in the Humanities. And, she holds a master’s degree in library science with a concentration in archival administration from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Like the growth of healthy forests, the digital information ecosystem needs consistent caretaking of its landscape. Angela Fritz's book lays out important useful and pragmatic strategies for managing digital information and coming to terms with how to provide sustained, long-term services for preserving data. Focusing on 'holistic digital stewardship,' Angela Fritz deftly points us toward a more sustainable, manageable, and streamlined approach to wrangling with the data growth explosion through her focus on cross-functionality and collaboration.

• PrefaceChapter 1- Digital Stewardship and DAME Development: History, Definitions and ConceptsChapter 2- Assessing the Digital Asset Management Ecosystem: A Holistic ApproachChapter 3 -Digital Strategy: A Phased Approach to Building Capacity and CapabilitiesChapter 4- Integrative Collections Management: Streamlining Digital StewardshipChapter 5- Cloud-Based Digital Preservation Storage: A Building Block for Sustainable Digital Stewardship

Angela I. Fritz is division administrator for Library, Archives, and Museum Collections (LAMC) at the Wisconsin Historical Society. In this capacity, she provides strategic direction and oversight for museum curation, archives, library administration, public services, collection development, collection management, preservation, conservation and the historical government records program. Prior to her position at the Wisconsin Historical Society, she served as the Head of the University of Notre Dame Archives and the Interim Head of Special Collections and University Archives at the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville. Her previous experience also includes working as an archivist for the Office of Presidential Libraries and Museums in Washington, D.C. where she engaged in presidential library development on behalf of the National Archives and Records Administration. She has a Ph.D in American history and public history from Loyola University-Chicago where she was awarded a Crown Fellowship in the Humanities. And, she holds a master’s degree in library science with a concentration in archival administration from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Like the growth of healthy forests, the digital information ecosystem needs consistent caretaking of its landscape. Angela Fritz's book lays out important useful and pragmatic strategies for managing digital information and coming to terms with how to provide sustained, long-term services for preserving data. Focusing on 'holistic digital stewardship,' Angela Fritz deftly points us toward a more sustainable, manageable, and streamlined approach to wrangling with the data growth explosion through her focus on cross-functionality and collaboration.

• PrefaceChapter 1- Digital Stewardship and DAME Development: History, Definitions and ConceptsChapter 2- Assessing the Digital Asset Management Ecosystem: A Holistic ApproachChapter 3 -Digital Strategy: A Phased Approach to Building Capacity and CapabilitiesChapter 4- Integrative Collections Management: Streamlining Digital StewardshipChapter 5- Cloud-Based Digital Preservation Storage: A Building Block for Sustainable Digital Stewardship