Upcomming Workshop 3/10: Intro to Github
Read morePlease join us for our latest workshop of the Spring 2015 term: Intro to Github Tuesday, March 10th 2015 – 6:30-8:30pm; Room C196.03 Github is the most commonly used version control and collaboration software. Structured collaboration is a necessity for correcting others work on large projects. In this workshop we will cover commits, branching and...
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Django Hack Night
Read moreWhat is Django? Django is an open source web framework based on Python. A web application framework is a suite of interlocked programs that help people create dynamic web services such as blogs and apps. What is the difference between a site created in Django and one created on...
DH and Design
Read moreAt a recent NYCDH event, I had a brief conversation with architect Laura Kurgan who asked whether I’d received any design training alongside other DH skills and methods. As it happens, I majored in graphic design and worked as an art director for several years, but I am almost certainly...
Announcing the launch of the Islamic History Commons
Read moreIt’s with great excitement that I announce the launch of the Islamic History Commons (IHC), a scholarly community site dedicated to the study of Islamic history. IHC makes use of the Commons in a Box (CBOX) software that also powers scholarly community sites such as the CUNY Academic Commons...
Digital Dissertations and Ticking Clocks
Read moreNothing quite embodies the graduate education experience like a dissertation. But Stacey Patton’s 2013 CHE article “The Dissertation Can No Longer Be Defended,” responds to the job market crisis with an analysis of the dissertation as a natural starting point for rethinking graduate education. She quotes William Pannapacker who calls...
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