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Resource: Digitate: Annotating the Visual

By the Editors | April 23, 2013

Digitate: Annotating the Visual | josullivan.org. Digitate (http://digitate.org) is a free application designed for use on iPad devices, which allows scholars and enthusiasts with an interest in the visual and material elements of a cultural artefact to make notes and annotations directly on an image of any such artefact. For example, a literary scholar might [...]

Resource: StackLife for Browsing DPLA

By the Editors | April 18, 2013

StackLife demonstrates one way a group independent of the Digital Public Library of America can create its own way of browsing its collection, using the information made openly available by the DPLA. DPLA StackLife.

Resource: National Library of Medicine Releases Extensible Markup Language XML for IndexCat™ Data

By the Editors | April 18, 2013

Data Includes More than 3.7 Million Bibliographic Items Spanning Five Centuries The National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical library and a component of the National Institutes of Health, announces that Extensible Markup Language (XML) data from the IndexCat™ database is now available for free download. NLM Releases Extensible Markup Language XML for IndexCat™ Data.

Resource: Blog Archive ACRL Makes Entire College & Research Libraries Archive Freely Available » DigitalKoans

By the Editors | April 16, 2013

“Digitizing the archives of the premier research journal for academic librarianship provides a tremendous new asset for our profession,” said ACRL President Steven J. Bell of Temple University. “Creating and sharing this rich resource demonstrates ACRL’s ongoing commitment to promote and deliver on the promise of open access. It is a treasure trove of content [...]

Resource: Internet Archive, 450,000 Early Journal Articles Now Available

By the Editors | April 16, 2013

Internet Archive announces today the addition of over 450,000 journal articles from the JSTOR Early Journal Content collection. Early Journal Content is a selection of pre-1923 materials from more than 350 journals and includes articles in the arts and humanities, economics and politics, and mathematics and other sciences. This content was digitized by JSTOR and is freely [...]

Resource: Teach GIS: Teaching Resources for GIS Educators

By the Editors | April 9, 2013

Teaching Resources for GIS Educators. Teachers and learners of GIS, and related geo-technologies, want to increase the rewards while we lower the frustrations. This site, created by instructors and for instructors, is designed to support our educational community of practice.

Resource: Starting Analysis and Visualisation of Spatial Data with R

By the Editors | April 9, 2013

Starting Analysis and Visualisation of Spatial Data with R | Spatial Analysis. Last week I ran an introductory workshop on the analysis and visualisation of spatial data with R. The software has become established as one of the best around for statistics and it is becoming increasingly recognised as a tool for data visualisation (I wrote [...]

Resource: “Digital Humanities Pedagogy: Practices, Principles and Politics” available for free online

By the Editors | April 9, 2013

Digital Humanities Pedagogy: Practices, Principles and Politics is a freely available title published by OpenBooks via Resource: Digital Humanities Pedagogy: Practices, Principles and Politics | Eduhacker.

Resource: IMLS WebWise Conference Project / Partnership Incubator Group Materials

By the Editors | April 9, 2013

You will find links to both individual files and a folder containing all of materials used during the session. The materials are designed to be used sequentially, though some of them can stand alone. The documents offer probing questions, tip sheets, and guides that are useful when you begin developing a project. In case you [...]

Resource: The New York Public Library Digital Collections API Service

By the Editors | April 4, 2013

For the first time, significant portions of the New York Public Library’s digitized collections are available as machine-readable data: over 1 million objects and records for you to search, crawl and compute. ApiService.

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