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soCal in song

Here’s the song. I hope the image of the inspirational fish will follow… Thanks to all the THATCampSoCal organizers even though this mentions only one aspect* What’s the table at THATCamp, SoCal Full of digital humanists fair? What’s the table … Continue reading

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THATCamp Craft Cabin–the why and the how

It may seem out of place to offer a table full of art supplies at a digital humanities gathering.  Painting and collaging, are, after all, quite firmly analog activities (thus the messy hands, and at least one staple injury).  So … Continue reading

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THATCamp Survey

Please fill out the survey on this THATCamp at bit.ly/i7iER3  Thanks, THATCamp 2011 Organizers

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Notes on Freebase BootCamp session

I’ve been hearing about Freebase for awhile now, especially from Jon Voss, who organized and ran THATCamp Bay Area, so I figured I’d go to that BootCamp session here at THATCamp SoCal. I’m very, very glad I did. It was … Continue reading

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Dork Shorts

For all who presented DorkShorts at lunchtime, please post the URL for your project in the comments on this post, so we can all follow up on what you spoke about…

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Towards an Open Digital Humanities Notes

Barriers to access: $ Suggestion: See “Grant Opportunities” from the National Endowment for the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities: www.neh.gov/odh/ Lack of understanding/knowledge of topics. DH folks acting as if there ARE stupid questions Suggestion: Check out “Digital Humanities Questions … Continue reading

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Towards an Open Digital Humanities

We recognize that a wide diversity of people is necessary to make digital humanities function. As such, digital humanities must take active strides to include all the areas of study that comprise the humanities and must strive to include participants … Continue reading

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Using Drupal to facilitate online collaboration

Hello Everyone! Using Drupal and its various modules, we are creating an online collaborative environment where scholars/researchers across the world are able to study a manuscript and share their findings with each other. We’d love to participate in a session … Continue reading

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Ridesharing to/from LA?

I live in central LA, near USC, and am without a car at the moment. I had planned to take the train to and from THATCamp each day… until I looked at the schedule and realized that the last train … Continue reading

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Directions to Big Corona for the beach bonfire on Tuesday night

Directions from Chapman to Big Corona Beach View Driving Directions from Chapman to Big Corona Beach in Google Maps Suggested Driving Directions from Chapman to Big Corona Beach: Head south on Glassell St Enter traffic circle and take the 3rd … Continue reading

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