2023-04-24
Veridian’s Diary - Low resolution image pre-generation for Veridian viewer
Read about an improvement to Veridian's digital collection viewer: a new hybrid approach that optionally pre-generates low resolution images.
2023-02-28
Veridian’s Diary - Papers Past article from 1912 predicting climate change goes viral - again!
Learn about a 1912 newspaper article that has gone viral again and again.
2021-10-18
Veridian’s Diary: Identifying the number of views for specific titles in Google Analytics
Learn about two methods of determining the number of views for specific titles within a Veridian collection.
2021-08-24
Veridian’s Diary: Investigating an ‘explosion’ in collection web traffic via Google Analytics
Learn about an investigation into a massive spike in traffic that the team at the Library of Virginia discovered for their digital collection last October.
2021-06-21
Veridian’s Diary: Date validation and new Veridian viewer
Learn about Veridian’s source data validation and new viewer capabilities illustrated by an interesting newspaper issue.
2021-05-20
Veridian’s Diary: Transliteration and Stemming
Learn about some technical challenges we encountered when implementing transliteration and stemming techniques into Veridian.
2021-02-22
Veridian’s Diary: Discovering topics in the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection
The Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection has a ‘topics’ discovery page, where users can explore some of the fascinating content contained within.
