Tom Scheinfeldt

Connecticut

Tom is Professor of Digital Humanities at the University of Connecticut. He writes about history, technology, digital humanities, design, higher education, and (sometimes) politics.

Mar

Digital Humanities at NCPH

The digital humanities are well represented this week at the National Council for Public History annual meeting in Portland, Oregon.

10 Mar 2010

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Mar

Briefly Noted for March 4, 2010

Facebook, Google, Apple: Patents Gone Wild — The last ten days or so have seen a flurry of suspect behavior by

04 Mar 2010

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Mar

Briefly Noted for March 2, 2010

YouTube dropping IE6 support — At more than a week old, I suppose this doesn't qualify as breaking news,

02 Mar 2010

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Feb

Briefly Noted for February 8, 2010

How on earth did I miss this? IMLS Discussion Guide to the Future of Museums and Libraries — It’s hard

08 Feb 2010

Feb

Rosenzweig Forum Returns

The Rosenzweig Forum for Digital Humanities returns this month with a program entitled "Negotiating the Cultural Turn(s): Subjectivity,

08 Feb 2010

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Jan

Gearing up for NCPH

The annual meeting of the National Council on Public History (NCPH) is only six weeks away, and CHNM will be

27 Jan 2010

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Dec

Briefly Noted for December 23, 2009

There's an app for that: It's called "The Web" — In a run-down of coverage

23 Dec 2009

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Dec

Why I Quit Facebook

As a pretty heavy Twitter user, it may seem strange that I quit Facebook on account of privacy concerns. But

19 Dec 2009

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Nov

Benchmarking Open Source: Measuring Success by "Low End" Adoption

In an article about Kuali adoption, the Chronicle of Higher Education quotes Campus Computing Project director, Kenneth C. Green as

23 Nov 2009

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Nov

Briefly Noted for November 22, 2009

What's Happening? New Twitter Question Makes More Sense for Digital Humanities — Yesterday Twitter changed its update prompt from

22 Nov 2009