Final Project: A Survey of Digital Humanities Skillshare Applications Noreen Whysel LIS 657 Digital Humanities Professor Chris Alen Sula DH Skillshare
Jan 27, 2015
Final Project: A Survey of Digital Humanities Skillshare Applications
Noreen Whysel LIS 657 Digital Humanities Professor Chris Alen Sula
DH Skillshare
Overview
What is a Skillshare?
Skillshare Formats
Core Values
Technology Platforms
Skillshares in Digital Humanities
Pratt DH Skillshare
Challenges
What is a Skillshare?
What is a Skill Share?
Kinds of Skillshares
Festivals
Communities
Hacker Spaces
Formal and Informal Training
Online Communities
Skillshare Formats
Festivals: Whatcom
Festivals: Whatcom
Festivals: Whatcom
Festivals: Maker Faire
Festivals: Maker Faire
Communities: Brooklyn Skillshare
Hackerspaces: NYC Resistor
Hackerspaces: NYC Resistor
Training: General Assembly
Training: General Assembly
Training: Skillshare.com
Training: Skillshare.com
Online: Brooklyn Librarians
Core Values
Values: Education is a Right
Values: Freedom and Community
Values: Friendship and Curiosity
Technology Platforms
Digital Humanities Platforms
Hosted Web Systems and Group Sites Google Sites, Yahoo! Groups, email discussion lists, wikis
Web Content Management Systems WordPress, Drupal, Joomla
Library and Archival Repository and Digital Collections Systems Fedora Commons, Omeka, Dspace, Greenstone,
CONTENTdm Museum Collections Management and
Online Exhibition Systems PastPerfect, steve.museum, The Museum System (TMS)
Code Repositories GitHub, SourceForge, supercomputing
Source: markkamrath, THATCamp Florida and my own research
DH Skillshares: Groups
Google Sites Discussion Lists
DH Skillshares: CMS
Wordpress Drupal
DH Skillshares: Archival Systems
Omeka Fedora Commons
DH Skillshares: Museum Systems
PastPerfect steve.museum
DH Skillshares: Code Repositories
GitHub SourceForge
Digital Humanities Skillshares
WordPress: THATCamp
WordPress: THATCamp Florida
WordPress: CUNY Academic Commons
WordPress: CUNY Academic Commons
WordPress: CUNY Academic Commons
Drupal: HASTAC
Fedora Commons: DHO Discovery
Fedora Commons: DHO Discovery
GitHub: A Guide to DH
SourceForge: Infouma OS for DH
Challenges
Challenges
Determining Community Needs
Determining Storage Needs
Selecting Features
Training
Challenges: Is DH Ready?
Pratt DH Skillshare
Pratt SILS DH Skillshare
Pratt SILS DH Skillshare
Pratt SILS DH Skillshare
Pratt SILS DH Skillshare
Thank You! Look for Digital Humanities resources at:
DH Skillshare Student Project: http://dhskillshare.prattsils.org
Digital Humanities at Pratt SILS: http://dh.prattsils.org
DH Trends on Storify: http://dhtrends.storify.com
DH Trends on Twitter: @dhtrends
Noreen Whysel [email protected] @nwhysel