Video, Image, Text and Audio

A web-based toolkit for building dynamic digital collections. Easily upload, describe, and publish digital objects on your customized hosted site so people everywhere can find, browse, and interact with your local collections.

VITA handles all kinds of collection objects:

Whether you’re working with a shoebox of postcards or indexing 100 years of microfilmed newspapers, VITA helps you logically manage collections and offers an array of features that lets users engage with your collections through different platforms.

• Scrapbooks, postcards, photos, minutes books, stereographs, paintings, maps
• Full-run newspapers, issues, birth, marriage, death announcements
• Cemetery headstone records, land use surveys
• Video recordings, audio interviews
• And more…

 What sets VITA apart:

• Cost-efficient, complete end-to-end solution
• Data management is sophisticated behind-the-scenes but simple for anyone to use at the front-end
• Exportable geo-location mapping
• Built for the “intelligent web” – a powerful backside that is optimized for linked data and the semantic web environment
• Analytics and rights management, including Creative Commons licensing
• Handles complex multipart object structure and hierarchies, as well as indexing capabilities
• Cutting edge processing available for hit highlighting in dense text objects
• Easily exportable for re-use in third-party applications