08
May
Amazon History
Following on my earlier post, here are two additional examples of practitioner web histories, both concerning Amazon.com. The first
Tom Scheinfeldt
Tom is Professor of Digital Humanities at the University of Connecticut. He writes about history, technology, digital humanities, design, higher education, and (sometimes) politics.
05
May
Calendars as Timelines
Jeremy had a post yesterday about the buzz over timelines at CHNM. For the last year or so, we have
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04
May
Makings of a Classic
An interview with Phaidon editor Emilia Terragni about his new three-volume Phaidon Design Classics turned up Tuesday on digg. Accompanying
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30
Apr
"The Worst Natural Disaster in American History"
This morning on Fox News Sunday, the President's new Chief of Staff, Josh Bolton said something in passing
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26
Apr
Web History from the Grassroots
While professional historians are just gearing up to write the history of the web, developers and other web industry people
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24
Apr
Google, Miro, and Commemoration
I'm sure many of you noticed the recent controversy over Google's use of Spanish surrealist Joan
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21
Apr
A Long Time Ago in a Galaxy Far, Far Away ...
The topic of this spring's Washington DC Area Technology and Humanities Forum was just announced on CHNM News,
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20
Apr
A Million Little Pieces
This is a little (lot) late in coming, but I want to say something about this past winter's
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16
Apr
Finding History in the September 11 Digital Archive
Because it follows from some talks I've given in the past, this may be cheating on my resolution
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14
Apr
Lost ... and found
Yikes. I can't believe it's been more than two months since my last post. I clearly