The Hoplite Challenge is an iOS and Android app being developed to drill students on Ancient Greek verb conjugation. It is based on the Hoplite Challenge Cup, an event held halfway …
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The Contours of Community: Recap of “CUNY DHI, Building a DH Community” Lightning Talks
Last night at The Graduate Center, a full room of scholars gathered to share ideas, meet colleagues, and embody the vibrant digital humanities community across our CUNY campuses. This event …
Finding Digital Archives
Last time, I talked about some of the ways that scholars can get the most out of the search features of large collections of books that are available online. In …
Getting started with free software: computation is too important to be left to CS Departments
Are you interested in learning more about digital tools for your research or teaching, but don’t know where to start? Former digital fellow Evan Misshula and current digital fellow Erin …
Python Users’ Group Recap
The Python Users’ Group (PUG) meets every other week in the Digital Scholarship Lab to help individuals with questions and projects related to Python. This is not a typical GC …
Your Most Valuable Resource…People!
As a new Digital Fellow, I regularly work with peers to help develop their digital projects and learn new tools for doing so. In the few months since becoming a …
Workshop Recap: The Lexicon of DH
On Tuesday, October 27th, I was delighted to work alongside my GC Digital Fellows colleague, Patrick Sweeney, on our inaugural workshop of “The Lexicon of DH.” Designed to bridge the gap …
Introduction to Web Scraping for Researchers
Web Scraping – Social Media GC Digital Fellows Workshop October 19, 2015 INTRODUCTION DISCUSSION TUTORIAL: STATIC SITE TUTORIAL: RSS FEED TUTORIAL: USER NETWORKS TUTORIAL: TWITTER TOPICS INTRODUCTION The Internet (broadly …
An Introduction to Web Servers
[spb_text_block title=”Overview” pb_margin_bottom=”no” pb_border_bottom=”no” width=”1/3″ el_position=”first”] Introduction: What will I learn and why? What are the internet and world wide web (are they the same?) and how do they work? …
How to Get Started with Python
Hello, so you’re interested in Python but a little bit befuddled about where to start. I’ve been teaching and programming in Python for forever and so I’m going to share …
