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Where everybody came from

Cousett put together this map of all the participants’ locations. Man, some of you travelled a long way. View THATcamp 2012 All Schools in a full screen map

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DH + DA = YAY! happy hour

Howdy all, If you are hanging out in Austin for a few days, come by the historic Scholz Beer Garden* on Wednesday at 5pm for an impromptu joint happy hour with DHers and archivists (hopefully) in attendance. * We aren’t … Continue reading

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Digital Humanities, Digital Teaching, Digital Pedagogy

We created a storify of the definitions we published via twitter from the session at #THATCamp #LAC 2012 on defining and distinguishing between Digital Humanities, Digital Teaching and Digital Pedagogy: storify.com/FrostDavis/digital-humanities-digital-teaching-digital-pedago

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More Hack Guide

We, the #feralcats of THATCampLAC 2012, want to support the motto of more hack, less yack at THATCamps. To help THATCamp participants hack, we’ve compiled this More Hack Guide both as a handbook for hacking but also as an example … Continue reading

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THATCampLAC2012 Folder in Google Docs

I created a THATCampLAC2012 Folder within the THATCamp folder in Google Docs.

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Official THATCamp Folder for Google Docs

There is an official folder to put google docs generated in our sessions.  Here is the main THATCamp folder.

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Collaboration on campus

I hope the sessions will include exploring the possibilities for collaboration within a liberal-arts campus. Jacque’s call for working with DH centers and other institutions is right on the mark, because we at LACs get leverage for our own projects … Continue reading

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Useful list of Austin Restaurants, Bars, Coffee Shops, etc.

For those who have a bit of time to spare, I’ve put together a list of places to eat, grab a cup of coffee, or sit back with a stronger beverage. Folks have found this useful in the past, so … Continue reading

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Comment on Nuts and Bolts

I wanted to add another voice of support in favor of the ideas expressed in Allegra Gonzalez’s post on Nuts and Bolts.  I couldn’t get the comment feature to work on this post, so I’m adding a new posting. I … Continue reading

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How much code do I need to know?

As we break our way into digital humanities, we run into more and more computer code. But do I need to know what it means? Or, better yet, how much of it do I need to know? This has been … Continue reading

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