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Technological progress often goes hand-in-hand with technological obsolescence. So what happens when today's software and hardware becomes the equivalent of the wax cylinder or the 8 track tape? The National Archives is trying to answer that question, and figure out how to capture and permanently save electronic information regardless of its format.
L. Reynolds "Ren" Cahoon, Chief Information Officer, The National Archives and Records Administration
Kenneth Thibodeau, Director of the Office of Program Management, the Electronic Records Archives, US National Archives and Records Administration
Why potential airline bankruptcies may affect your flight plans. What this summer's hurricanes mean for winter vacations in the Caribbean. And how to plan a local getaway to a cozy mountain lodge. It's our Fall Travel wrap-up.
Rudy Maxa, Contributing editor, National Geographic Traveler; Originator of Marketplace's "The Savvy Traveler"; most recently, host of "Smart Travels: Europe with Rudy Maxa"
Sherri Dalphonse, Senior Editor, "Washingtonian" magazine
Steve Hendrix, Travel Writer, The Washington Post