Some of the lessons learnt in this project could be used to design collaborative principles into HASS (Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences) initiatives. The Science of Collaboratories (SOC) project is devoted to understanding the technical and behavioral principles that can lead to better, more successful design of collaboratories in the future (link)

ICT Guides is a service offered by the Arts and Humanities Data Service (AHDS) at King’s College, London (soon to be the Centre for eResearch CeRch). It seeks to promote the use of ICTs in research and learning through cataloging digital arts and humanities projects along with the tools and methods they employed. A number…

TextGrid aims to create a community grid for the collaborative editing, annotation, analysis and publication of specialist texts. It thus forms a cornerstone in the emerging e-Humanities. Building on existing expertise in the field of e-Science and advancing towards the Semantic Grid, TextGrid partners are developing a comprehensive toolset for researchers in philology, linguistics, and…

(This is an online interview I did recently for a broadcaster in Sydney) Your mission to “join every social network thingy” was brave; but I see that you have around four or five main social network sites – did you find in the end that joining a lot of sites overstretched you? Yes, most social…