AVP takes a people-first approach to help connect humans and data. This presentation will provide an overview of our process and provide suggestions for uncovering users’ needs, goals, and behaviors to articulate requirements, prioritize needs, and identify solutions. The goal of the presentation is to help attendees make important technology investment decisions with confidence.

Amy Rudersdorf, Director of Consulting Services, brings to AVP over 20 years of experience managing digital assets at all points in their lifecycle, from DAMS and digital preservation system selection and implementation to long-term access to and preservation of digital assets. She has had a career focused on helping organizations develop strategies to preserve and provide maximal access to their digital content with good stewardship practice and quality metadata. She brings a unique perspective to her work, after years of running digital asset management and preservation programs in academic, government, and nonprofit settings, and with organizations of all sizes.