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1. The Planets Interoperability Framework
The Planets Interoperability Framework is a software infrastructure for the preservation of digital documents. It provides the technical environment that governs the integration of the Planets end-user applications with preservation services and data repositories. This application server provides the container for web-based preservation applications (the Planets Test bed application and the Planets Preservation Planning Tool, PLATO).
Code available at http://sourceforge.net/projects/planets-contrib/files/
2. PROTAGE: Long-Term Digital Preservation
Based on Intelligent Agents and Web Services
http://www.protage.eu/index.html
PROTAGE (PReservation Organization using Tools in AGent Environments) which will investigate new technology for computerizing long-term digital preservation based on intelligent software agents and Web services.
- Produce and publish digital objects in a preservation-compatible manner
- Provide digital repositories with the means for further automating the preservation processes
- Facilitate seamless interoperation between content creators, libraries and archives, and end-users
3. SHAMAN: Sustaining Heritage Access through Multivalent Archiving
http://shaman-ip.eu/
Develops a next generation digital preservation framework, it involves developing the relevant preservation tools for analyzing, ingesting, managing, accessing and reusing information objects and data across libraries, archives or any other deployment scenario.
4. HOPPLA – Archiving System for Small Institutions
http://www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at/dp/hoppla
Hoppla is an archiving solution that combines back-up and fully automated migration services for data collections in small office environments. The system allows user-friendly handling of services and outsources digital preservation expertise.
5. The CARA Approach for Long-Term Preservation and Exploitation of Medical Images and Reports
http://www.santec.lu/project/esante/cara/start
IT solutions to improve the quality of the information available in the National Electronic Medical Record (EMR) without excessively increasing the size of this database; and to provide appropriated services for health professionals to access, manage and use, according to strict security policies, the content of the EMR.
MailStore Home – The Most Popular Email Archiving Solution World-Wide
This non-commercial freeware email archiving solution backs up email from multiple email applications and accounts into one single secure and searchable location. Whether you use Outlook, Outlook Express, Thunderbird, Gmail – you are covered.
A Central Archive for all Emails
Over the years, emails can become scattered among different computers, programs and mailboxes. With MailStore Home you can bring order into this chaos by creating a single central archive for all emails. MailStore Home supports the following:
- Internet mailboxes such as Gmail or Yahoo Mail
- Any mailboxes using POP3 or IMAP
- Microsoft Outlook 2000, XP, 2003, 2007, 2010
- Microsoft Outlook Express and Windows Mail
- Microsoft Exchange Server and Hosted Exchange
- Mozilla Thunderbird and SeaMonkey
- .EML and other email files
Never Lose Emails Again
Emails get lost due to defective PST files or incomplete backups, for example. MailStore Home safely eliminates these risks.
Fast Search Feature
Browse even hundreds of thousands of emails and file attachments (all formats) within fractions of a second.
Integrated Backup Feature
Backup your entire MailStore to CD, DVD or USB drives with a click of the mouse.
Not a One Way Street
Emails can be restored from the archive individually or in their entirety using a variety of export features.
Independence
Often times, changing email service providers (e.g. from Yahoo Mail to Gmail) fails because existing emails cannot be transferred. With MailStore Home this dependency can be eliminated with a click of the mouse.
Give your users unlimited mailboxes
LiveOffice Personal Archive gives your users unlimited mailboxes and allows them to quickly and easily access their archived email directly from Microsoft Outlook or Lotus Notes. Plus, with our cached sign-on technology, you don’t have to worry about forgotten usernames and passwords.
- Give end users the power to restore lost emails themselves—even things they may have deleted—from their desktop, laptop, BlackBerry® device or Windows Phone 7
- Eliminate free-range email files (PST/NSF), and minimize the burden on your IT staff and/or help desk
- Improve performance by reducing the footprint on your mail servers, and shrink backup windows
Familiar, easy-to-use interface
End users can access Personal Archive directly from Microsoft Outlook.
Advanced search filters make retrieving old or deleted email easy.
Personal Archive seamlessly integrates with Outlook and Notes, so it’s easy to complete the most common day-to-day tasks, using a variety of familiar shortcut buttons. In addition to giving your users the power to restore lost or deleted emails back to their inboxes, Personal Archive also allows them to compose, reply to and forward messages directly from their archives, just like they would in Outlook or Notes. Additional features include the ability to save searches, so users can re-run them as needed, and custom tagging, to group certain emails together for future reference. Users can also access their archives from Outlook Web Access, the IBM Lotus Notes Web Client, BlackBerry® devices and through a browser-based, secure website, which is a convenient option for employees working from home or on the go.
Comprehensive search features
Your users can access Personal Archive to search for specific emails and attachments two ways: Quick Search and Advanced Search. The Advanced Search option gives them the ability to customize their searches based on a variety of criterion, such as message keywords, to, from, subject, date(s), attachments, etc.
Personal Archive’s Search Filters offer advanced functionality to help your users quickly and easily fine-tune their searches. Whether they conduct a Quick Search or an Advanced Search, they receive overall search results (based on their search terms) as well as a comprehensive Search Filter list, featuring a variety of categorized criteria to further hone in on whatever they are trying to find. They can also save their searches for future reference (which means they don’t have to keep recreating their most common searches).
The Email Laundry
Typical email storage problems
- Your storage of historical emails is threatening your company’s infrastructure yet you would like them to be accessible at all times.
- Your company has to become compliant which means you must store and be able to retrieve all data for a certain historical period.
You need to use a hosted email archiving service.
An archiving service will:
- simplify your mail box management, shrink your storage costs and reduce time taken to back up.
- protect critical business information and intellectual property
- accelerate legal discovery
Email Archiving from The Email Laundry
Features:
- This is a “Software as a Service” solution and can be deployed very quickly
- Minimum upfront costs – no software or hardware required
- A simple change to your current configuration will make the solution active
- All historical emails can be uploaded to the service
- All incoming, outgoing and internal mail can be archived on our hosted solution
Search & Restore:
- Outlook integration – access your archive from within Outlook
- High speed search and retrieval
- Search based on keywords in email and attachments
- Users can retrieve, search and forward their own emails from the archive
- Email can be restored with one click
Administration:
- Configurable user panel
- Role based access to limit users to certain features
Storage:
- Reduce server storage by up to 90%
- The Email Laundry archiving service integrates with our anti spam service ensuring you don’t have to archive large quantities of unwanted spam messages.
Most of web sites Still showing PDF file on web pages without proper viewer(Example) . For view these pages user should have the required softwares, but this issue can be fixed easily by using online document viewers like Google Doc viewer, Zoho Viewer, PdfMeNot. These online services can be used to view many other types of documents quickly without leaving your browser. Here’s the code for embed pdf file using Google Doc viewer.
<iframe src=”http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=<Replace with your pdf url>&embedded=true” width=”600″ height=”780″ style=”border: none;”></iframe>
Currently this service supports for PDF, owerPoint presentations, and TIFF files. All these tools are provide software as a service (SAAS), which is one of feature came with cloud computing.
