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Jeff Ubois
P.O. Box 8495
Berkeley, CA 94707
510/843-3733
j e f f @ u b o i s . c o m
Press and commentary
- Responsible Archiving Rants.org, Karl Fogel, September 24th, 2007
- Venerable Club Makes Comeback East Bay Daily News (and Contra Costa Times), Martin Snapp, May 29, 2007
- Archive This The Scoble Show, Robert Scoble, September, 2006
- TV is History SF Bay Guardian, Annalee Newitz, October 31, 2006
- Historic Hillside Club Reborn San Francisco Chronicle, Andrew Gilbert, November 18, 2005
- Email forwarding amounts to ritual gift exchange The New Scientist, Will Knight, July 12, 2005
- A call for TV archiving Broadcast Engineering, April 12, 2005
- Identity swapping makes privacy relative USA Today, Elizabeth Weise, June 6, 2000
- The Future Of E-Mail Information Week, Gregg Keizer, December 31, 2003
- This Message Will Self-Destruct Wired News
- Fading Bits of History ABC News, July 9, 2001
Bio
Jeff Ubois is currently exploring new approaches to personal archiving for Fujitsu Labs of America in Sunnyvale, California, and to video archiving for Intelligent Television and Thirteen/WNET in New York. Prior to these associations, Jeff was a staff research associate at the School of Information Management and Systems at the University of California, Berkeley, where he investigated barriers to accessing television archives. For the Internet Archive, Jeff has worked on managing orphan works, maintaining archival integrity, and managing the collection and retention of digital library usage data. Jeff has worked as a consultant to the Internet Archive, the Sunlight Foundation, OCLC, Cisco Systems, and the Economist Intelligence Unit. He has been published in First Monday, D-Lib, Release 1.0, Computerworld, Information Week, Messaging News, CFO, and the publications of Ferris Research, a San Francisco-based consultancy specializing in collaboration software.
Appendix: Some Personal Web History
- In March, 2008, ACM Interactions published Designing for Digital Archives
- In April, 2008, I spoke at about sustainability at Intelligent Television’s symposium at the New York Public Library
- In June, 2008, I spoke at Alfred de Grazia’s conference at the University of Chicago campus in Paris the Interesting conference in Amsterdam