Livestream to bring awareness of heritage resources to the world
by Dylan Staley
Qik and USTREAM, both live video blogging sites, allow users to connect their internet-enabled devices (be it computers or camera-enabled cellphones) to their servers and upload a live video feed, directly to the website. No longer do you need to wait until the event is over, on until your upload finishes, or until the website host finishes encoding your video. Viewers can watch what is happening right now, right now.
Scholarship opportunities available for the National Preservation Conference
by Bethany Frank
With the assistance of the Diversity Scholarship Program (DSP) of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, approximately 60 candidates will receive a scholarship to attend the National Preservation Conference this October in Nashville, Tenn.
At the conference, participants will learn the necessary tools to strengthen their commitment and effectiveness in preserving historic places and [...]