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Community to share data finding techniques.

This addition to a relational database system enables mobile data recording into a database. This could be very helpful for enabling data collation projects without the need for coding a website or custom app. More like this to come?

A manifesto for Data Visualization from the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (15) including some great tool summaries and reflections on what data visualization is and should be.

An elearning course for Research Data. One I will do and recommend to others.

Write scripts to scrape data from the web.

Useful list of tools and platforms for the creation and sharing of data visualisations.

Data visualisation tool recommended by @RiederB

Github Open Data repository

Research data repository worth looking at further.

Web annotation tool with linked-in data principles.

Book on patterns

Consider creating a proxy Warwick version of this service, by spinning it up as a VM. Speak to Skiddy/Yann about the viability of this. If you want to roll your own server from source on an in-house machine, or on another hosting provider, docs/ec2setup.txt in the github repository contains instructions on the exact steps I took to create that image starting from a clean Ubuntu 12.04 installation. You can also download a VMware-compatible .ova image."

"What we need is a tool that helps us discover, contextualize, and discuss scholarship, not just see how many times it has been cited or how influential a given journal may be. The need to contextualize and interrogate research is far more important than the ability to generate bibliographies or find the most popular articles" " This is where Bibliopedia comes in. Bibliopedia provides an infrastructure for advanced data-mining and cross-referencing of scholarly literature to create a humanities-centered collaboration and research discovery platform"