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Xefer Wikipedia Radial Graph - 0 views

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  • Brett Boessen on 10 Jun 11
     
    This site mines Wikipedia to return which first links on each page deliver you to the "philosophy" wikipedia entry.
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Blog U.: Conferences and Unconferences - Library Babel Fish - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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  • Rebecca Davis on 10 Jun 11
     
    Barbara Fister's blog post on conferences includes THATCampLAC, the "pinnacle of awesomeness"
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academhack - Thoughts on Emerging Media and Higher Education - 0 views

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  • Dave Carroll on 07 Jun 11
     
    Dave Parry is a favorite of @bboessen. Interested in archiving, "post-print" society and emerging media projects.
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techMETRO: NYPL Labs presents: Digital Humanities and the Future of Libraries - 0 views

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  • Rebecca Davis on 07 Jun 11
     
    upcoming event at New York Public Library
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The Partnership for 21st Century Skills - 0 views

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  • Dave Carroll on 07 Jun 11
     
    @reidriggle is a fan of this Dept. of Education partnership with the personal computing industry. Founded 2002, and largely oriented on pre-tertiary education. Not directly applicable to the academy, but a potential resource.
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A Scientist Walks into a THATCamp… | Heather M. Whitney - 0 views

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  • The ethos of THATCamp fits this need in some way. Put together a bunch of like-minded people who meet up at a low-stakes (and low-cost) situation and ask them to come up with their best ideas. Crowdsource those ideas and let the group weigh in on where, when, and how to discuss them. It’s chaotic, but it can work wonders.
  • How do I start to build a body of information, practical tips, how to’s, etc.,  that can be passed on from a student that is with me now to the one that will work with me next summer? How do we, at our very small school, start to be good stewards of an upcoming big equipment install, when at larger ones the associated maintenance tasks would be taken on by full-time staff? 
  • Who else out there feels a bit isolated and would like to cultivate a community of like-minded physicists at small schools, so that we can work together on potential grant proposals? How do we actually collaborate on these proposals?
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  • They are part of the work of being a faculty member at an student-focused undergraduate institution in which research is an expectation.
  • including a carefully articulated identity so that attendees comes with a shared, distinct purpose.
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McKinsey & Company - Report - Big data: The next frontier for innovation, competition, ... - 0 views

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  • Rebecca Davis on 08 Jun 11
     
    Report from McKinsey Global Institute on future of big data with some discussion of methods
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Hacking the Academy - 0 views

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  • Rebecca Davis on 09 Jun 11
     
    table of contents for forthcoming volume from CHNM, Hacking the Academy with sections on hacking, scholarship teaching, institutions
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Inclusion and DH - THATCamp CHNM 2011 - Google Docs - 0 views

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  • Rebecca Davis on 08 Jun 11
     
    Inclusion and digital humanities--how do we expand this community
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Tools for Exploring Text: Natural Language Processing « Text Mining and the D... - 2 views

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  • hopefully I’ve managed to advance the case for considering sophisticated language processing like this part of the natural toolkit of the digital humanities.
    • Rebecca Davis
      Rebecca Davis on 10 Oct 12
       
      How about all the humanities, not just the digital humanities?
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You Are What You Click - Sven Birkerts - The American Interest Magazine - 0 views

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  • Every bit as chilling as Shirky’s argument is the blitheness with which he accepts—no, rejoices in—the withering away of a whole culture, centuries in the making.
    • Brett Boessen
      Brett Boessen on 08 Feb 13
       
      Wow.  That's pretty revealing.
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