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I came here trying to get a better feel for what "data curation" really means. I found the data management "stack model" explanation in this 5 minute video to be helpful.

I only read the Executive Summary but it seems relevant to our discussion of better supporting DH/DS work.

In early May of this year, I was fortunate to be able to attend the annual DataEDGE conference hosted by the University of California, Berkeley School of Information. This is a conference that focuses on developments in data science with some emphasis on work going on at Berkeley and more broadly in the Bay Area, and offers a range of presentations dealing with technical developments, workforce, and broader implications of data science. There is much here that will interest various segments of the CNI community, I thnk.

Combining computer science and education to make interactive robots that adapt to teach students based on individual needs.

collection of coding techniques for parsing traditional library data

This is an example of the difference between "pretty graphics" and Visual Communication.

Creating accessible charts/graphs as navigation...

Dave also has some nice writeups on his data

Dave also has some nice writeups on his data

In an effort to better understand how people use the web, Mozilla has launched a new data gathering project for usability studies called Test Pilot.

Even the tiniest amount of empirical facts (say, observing 2 users) vastly improves the probability of making correct UI design decisions.

Business perspective on Semantic web tools and linked data