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thesecretmirror.com (ISSN 1943-6653) is an irregularly published blog about archives, libraries, and information technology, written by Mark A. Matienzo.

Mark A. Matienzo is a Digital Archivist in Manuscripts and Archives at the Yale University Library and a consultant for the Philadelphia Area Center for History of Science. He recently taught a seminar on digital libraries at the Palmer School of Library and Information Science at Long Island University. He was Chair of SAA's Description Section from 2007-2008 and Co-Chair of the RLG Programs Roundtable from 2008-2009.

Prior to joining Yale University, he worked as an Applications Developer in Strategic Planning (formerly the Digital Experience Group) of The New York Public Library, as assistant archivist for systems and metadata at the Niels Bohr Library & Archives of the American Institute of Physics, as project cataloging archivist at the National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution, and as catalog librarian at ProQuest Information and Learning. He received his MSI from the School of Information at the University of Michigan and a BA in Philosophy from the College of Wooster.

All content is © 2005-2010 Mark A. Matienzo unless otherwise specified.