February 2011
Get Your Google Earth Going « Thumann Resources →
Some Great Google Earth Resources From @lthumann: http://bit.ly/fzxgdO
â Steven W. Anderson (web20classroom) http://twitter.com/web20classroom/status/42160837019828224
“Skype in the Classroom” Launches to Connect Teachers & Students Worldwide http://6sen.se/hI2s6y
F & Q w/ Jane →
Q & A with Jane Bainter, namesake of band Jane’s Addiction and song “Jane Says” http://ow.ly/44olm (via @glynnwashington).
â Kevin Smokler (Weegee)…
INFOGRAPHIC - “The Hectic Schedule of a Social Media Manager” (H/T @brainpicker) - http://j.mp/eM1l9P
Whenever we ask what new technology can do for textual scholars, we must not...
– Galey, A. (2010). The human presence in digital artifacts. In W. McCarty’s Text and Genre in Reconstruction: Effects of Digitalization on Ideas, Behaviours, Products, and Institutions. Cambridge: Open Book Publishers, 2010. (via johnxlibris)
Sketchnotes 2009 & 2010 – A book by Eva-Lotta Lamm →
I love this little book: “Sketchnotes” http://bit.ly/i74mog (evalotta.net) #sketchnotes
â Jan Jursa (IATV) http://twitter.com/IATV/status/41862047901810688
“Ruby for Kids Teaches Your Kid (And Yourself) the Ruby Programming Language” http://feedly.com/k/gPJ057 via @Lifehacker
What is social information? « Snarkmarket →
“What is social information?” http://bit.ly/hRC3yv - via @snarkmarket | @robinsloan
RT @amandafrench: Folks at #dhapi take note: I blogged @skud’s Freebase preso at #THATCamp SoCal: http://bit.ly/eKn4td
Open Library Covers API (Open Library) →
George Oates - Covers - Open Library Covers API - http://openlibrary.org/dev/docs/api/covers #DHapi
RT @DesignObserver: New design director named at The New York Times: Ian Adelson. Congratulations. http://bit.ly/eleOo6
Go Globe | Web Design | Minimal Exhibit →
Recently featured design: Go Globe | Web Design http://minimalexhibit.com/go-globe-web-design/
â Minimal Exhibit (MinimalExhibit) http://twitter.com/MinimalExhibit/status/41333739510431744
Nice meeting you tonight @jenelfarrell. Glad you know @jo_in_la and nice to know you appreciate @craigmod as well.
University awards - Google Research →
Google Faculty Research Awards program being mentioned by @ManoMarks - #DHapi - http://j.mp/eUp06g
RT @tjowens: Reference to id.loc.gov as an example of REST in practice #DHapi
Getting your CC project funded | p2pu →
Course on to get your Creative Commons project funded: http://is.gd/ujTfB2
â Ory Okolloh (kenyanpundit) http://twitter.com/kenyanpundit/status/40961442421153792
Retiring early this evening so I can be at @UMD_MITH bright & early to meet, greet and register the @apiworkshop participants. Good night.
What is Boolean Search? →
Listening to @joelovano’s “Bird Songs” work which features @EspeSpalding on bass - http://t.co/WmyDqgp
RT @fastcompany: Here are The Most Influential Women in Technology in 2011: http://bit.ly/hXAnwB
The Declining Payoff From Black Colleges -... →
“The Declining Payoff From Black Colleges” - NYTimes.com (@nytimeseconomix) - http://goo.gl/0zx7Q (H/T @owasow)
“The Declining Payoff From Black Colleges” - NYTimes.com (@nytimeseconomix) - http://goo.gl/0zx7Q (H/T @owasow)
HTML5 Website Designs Examples | Design Newz →
RT @alexscat: Hornbake Library is now on Facebook! http://is.gd/JyEoyu #umdlibraries #archives
Another Freebie from MIT Press: A “Video Book”... →
Another Freebie from MIT Press: A “Video Book” About Using YouTube as an Educational Tool http://wp.me/p1mjr5-5J
â INFOdocket (infodocket) http://twitter.com/infodocket/status/39730127491305472
RT @miriamkp: Oh, yay! RT @THATCamp_SE: Thanks to the hard working @amandafrench we’ve now got a beautiful Campers page: http://bit.ly/f …
The university's curatorial role - Lorcan... →
The University’s Curatorial Role, by @lorcanD [Articles] http://bit.ly/fB5vGa
â DigitalHumanitiesNow (dhnow) http://twitter.com/dhnow/status/39507541989920768
Journal of Information Policy →
RT @remixtures: Journal of Information Policy: a new peer-reviewed online journal by The Institute for Information Policy (IIP) at… ht …
RT @remixtures: Journal of Information Policy: a new peer-reviewed online journal by The Institute for Information Policy (IIP) at… ht …
Columbia Heights: What Of It? - DCist →
“Columbia Heights: What Of It?” - DCist: http://bit.ly/evKulh
“Columbia Heights: What Of It?” - DCist: http://bit.ly/evKulh
Truffaut’s Big Interview with Hitchcock (MP3s) |... →
In case you missed it: Francois Truffaut’s big 12 hour interview w/ Alfred Hitchcock. Available in Free MP3s: http://cultr.me/hQNlrI
â Open Culture (openculture)…
BBC iPlayer - Android Market: http://bit.ly/gFRy6O
Open Courseware: How You Can Take Classes at MIT,... →
Open Courseware: How You Can Take Classes at MIT, Stanford, or Harvard for Free http://bit.ly/fvphpj #oer #highered
â briankotts (briankotts) http://twitter.com/briankotts/status/38893063430610944
Gmail = wonderful thing … typed in “Dave Kari grant writing” into search and found advice @digitalhumanist & @karikraus gave me Sep. 2010
…My heart’s in Accra » A three week old reaction... →
â¦My heartâs in Accra » “A three week old reaction to Secretary Clintonâs internet freedom 2011 speech” http://bit.ly/gmD218 by @EthanZ
RT @UMD_MITH: now hiring a MITH Community Lead. Join us at @umd_mith! Details about the position can be found here: http://bit.ly/dG8x1j
How Bill Gates' Favorite Teacher Wants to Disrupt... →
How Bill Gates’ Favorite Teacher Wants to Disrupt Education http://bit.ly/fqyKed
â Fast Company (fastcompany) http://twitter.com/fastcompany/status/38389987728818176
BIBCO Core Record Standards [Superseded by the...
7. Collections
The Core Record Standard for Collections provides guidelines for collection-level cataloging, a mode of cataloging designed to accommodate materials treated collectively, i.e., materials treated as a group rather than cataloged individually. Such groupings consist of materials exemplifying characteristics from various perspectives: that of...
Artists of the Harlem Renaissance - Archives of American Art Blog: http://bit.ly/eDnwdq via @smithsonian
Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) – VIDEO... →
Coalition for Networked Info (CNI) â VIDEO w/ MITHâs @mkirschenbaum | @sheepeeh â Digital Forensics & Cultural Heritage http://bit.ly/hksA53
RT @derrickcogburn: Join US State Department Discussion on International Disability Rights http://j.mp/e5io7t
RT @nowviskie: Congrats to @leoba @jawalsh @dougreside & @digitalhumanist on releasing the Text-Image Linking Environment! TILE 0.9: htt …
Orientation(s) of the digital humanities community
All nine of the orientations as suggested by Wenger, White, and Smith fit the digital humanities community very well. However the primary and most salient orientations suggested by the authors in relation to the digital humanities community are perhaps: a. meetings b. projects and c. open-ended conversations. These three primary orientations often overlap and merge with the other orientations...
Technologies used by the digital humanities...
“I’d like to switch gears and instead talk about digital humanities as community, or more precisely, as a set of overlapping personal communities, each one centered around individual, self-identified digital humanists . Thought of this way, digital humanities starts to look a lot like a social network. Indeed, in some ways digital humanities increasingly is a social network built, for...
Describing Digital Humanities as a Community of...
LBSC708P - ”Communities of Practice” - University of Maryland, College Park iSchool
The community of practice I have chosen to study is the community centered around digital humanities. I have a choice perspective on this community through my participation in the IMLS Digital Humanities Model Internship Program last semester at the Maryland Institute for Technology in the...