Monday, November 02, 2015

Emulation as a Tool. What Can Emulation Do for You?

Emulation as a Tool. What Can Emulation Do for You? Dr. Klaus Rechert. CurateGear 2015. January 7, 2015.
     Emulation can be used as a tool for:
  • Contextualization, To identify, describe and preserve object environments
  • Generalization. To allow the environment to be run everywhere
  • Preservation Planning. Prepare environments to run long term
  • Publication & Access. Provide citation of objects in context; allow reuse
Emulation as a Service (EaaS)
  • Encapsulation of different emulators and technology to common component 
  • Centralize technical services
  • Hide technical complexity of emulation through web interfaces
  • Browser-based access
Preservation of and access to inherited personal digital assets
  • Provides citation support
  • Available with simple browser-based access 
  • Make emulated content embeddable and shareable like Youtube videos 

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