Digitization means acquiring, converting, storing and providing information in a computer format that is standardized, organized and available on demand from common system. With specialized scanner's, manuscripts are converted into compressed digital signals and stored systematically for future reference.

• Identification of the items for the collection
• Selection of the 'kind' of content
• Choice of Formats
• Choice of Hardware
• Choice of Software
• Selection of Medium
• Storage and Archiving Management