Monthly Archives: March 2007

Activities and Funding from the Methods Network

By Craig | Published: March 30, 2007

(The Methods Network is an organisation here at King’s that seeks to promote the use of ICTS and ‘advanced methods’ within the Arts and Humanities). Here is a list of their activities) Apply for Funding from the AHRC ICT Methods Network – Deadline 30 June 2007 The AHRC ICT Methods Network invites the arts and [...]

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From Community to Gemeinschaft: Belief or Truth?

By Craig | Published: March 30, 2007

Community is a hackneyed phrase. It is like the word ‘democracy’ or ‘friends’ or ‘freedom’; the more it is spoken, the less of it there is. There is a lot of talk (again) about online communities; especially considering that it is a central component of Web2.0. But what is a community? I grew up in [...]

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Too many passwords!

By Craig | Published: March 29, 2007

(From the AHDS Blog) Those dealing with anything digital are aware there they have too many passwords and user names to allow easy access to computers, email, resources, subscriptions, mailing lists etc.  The UK’s Joint Informations Systems Committee (JISC) is leading the way in radically simplifying this with the use of Federated Access. The aim [...]

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What is DiggLicious?

By Craig | Published: March 29, 2007

Here comes the real time web. Check out this blend of Digg.com and del.icio.us (link)

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AHDS Guides to Good Practice

By Craig | Published: March 29, 2007

Guides indicating best practice and good standards in digitisation The AHDS publishes a series of Guides providing the arts and humanities research and teaching communities with practical instruction in applying recognised standards and good practice to the creation and use of digital resources. Some of the Guides focus on methods and applications relevant to humanities [...]

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doing digital: using digital resources in the arts and humanities

By Craig | Published: March 27, 2007

CALL FOR PROPOSALS doing digital: using digital resources in the arts and humanities DRHA07 : Dartington College of Art : 9 – 12 September 2007 http://www.dartington.ac.uk/drha07/ Bringing together creators, practitioners, users, distributors, and custodians of Digital Resources in the Arts and Humanities Over the last decade the annual Digital Resources for the Humanities and Arts [...]

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How to Study an Electronic Text

By Craig | Published: March 26, 2007

TaPOR, the distributed text analysis system being developed in Canada has some fantastic notes (or recipes) on studying electronic texts. This page describes common or interesting sequences of actions, or recipes, for the TAPoR portal. They are organized according to the objective of the recipe. Recipes fall into the three categories of location and identification [...]

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    Hi, my name is Dr Craig Bellamy and I am a digital humanities analyst for the Victorian eResearch Strategic Initiative, a consortium based at the University of Melbourne, however, the views expressed in this blog are the responsibility of the author alone.

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