Jill Hurst-Wahl, MLS, is a digitization consultant and owner of Hurst Associates, Ltd. She also teaches digitization for Syracuse University's School of Information Studies. Prior to forming Hurst Associates, she worked for Manning & Napier Advisors and Corning Incorporated.
Hurst-Wahl has more than 15 years of diversified professional experience with significant accomplishments in information retrieval and information technology. She is currently working on a two-year planning project with the Western New York Library Resources Council. She has also completed planning projects with the Capital District Library Council and the South Central Regional Library Council. She has also worked on several private (in-house) projects and the Women's Suffrage Digitization Project, a demonstration project completed in 2000 by the Rochester Regional Library Council. Her knowledge in the area of digitization includes project planning, project management, vendor selection, intellectual property concerns, and material access.
Jill Hurst-Wahl received her MLS from University of Maryland's College of Library and Information Science and her Bachelor's degree from Elmira College.
Well first of all there's a lot of things on the internet that people can't find because they're not persistent and so one of the things I do ... one of the things that's been proven is that people generally look at the first page of result in the search ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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