Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: Gone Home and Its Hidden Objects

Gone Home is a graphic adventure game in which the player takes on the role of Katie Greenbriar, returning to her family home after a year abroad in Europe. It is a dark and stormy night, the door is locked, no one is home and there’s a cryptic note on the door from your sister, […]

Editors' Choice

Editors’ Choice: Ethnography in Communities of Big Data

Across the field of health and wellness there is a lot of talk about data, from consumer self-tracking and Quantified Self data, to data-driven, personalized health care, to data-intensive, crowd sourced, scientific discovery. But what are these different stakeholders talking about when they talk about data and are they talking about the same thing? At […]

CFPs & Conferences, News

CFP: JCDL and International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries

In 2014 the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) and the International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries (TPDL) will be held together as the International Digital Libraries Conference (DL2014) in London, UK. The combined DL conference will be the major international scientific forum on digital libraries for 2014, bringing together researchers and […]

Job Announcements, News

Job: Head of Digital Experience, Archives of American Art

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Description: Included in the responsibilities are coordinating and publishing content from internal stakeholders; monitoring and evaluating the Archives’ web properties; working closely with technical and digital projects’ staff and contract developers and designers; keeping abreast of relevant emerging technologies; participating in Smithsonian-wide web and IT-related activities, and […]