Monthly Archives: October 2008

A Virtual Research Environment (VRE) enables a group of researchers, often across several institutions, to work collaboratively by forming a social structure and sharing resources over the internet. According to Michael Fraser, University of Oxford, ‘a VRE comprises a set of online tools and other network resources and technologies interoperating with each other to facilitate [...]

This meeting is being held at the Centre for Computing in the Humanities (CCH) here at King’s on the 6th to the 8th November (link) This year, the three-days event will include a full academic conference program with invited speakers, peer-reviewed papers, posters, tool demonstrations, and meetings of the TEI Special Interest Groups.

xMod is a desktop application which can transform a repository of XML into a completely finished website. The entire process can be setup and run to produce a basic website very quickly assuming some prerequisites: A set of valid XML files. These would normally comply with a TEI DTD. Some basic configuration. xMod needs to [...]

These guides are a little out of date as the AHDS is no longer, but they do respresent a fantastic resource. 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. [...]