THATCamp | ghbrett | Activity https://thatcamp.org/people/ghbrett/activity/ Activity feed for ghbrett. Thu, 20 Feb 2020 20:37:49 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=5.1.2 en 30 hourly 2 356cb5e58b131fd4b81a4130ff8eb85c-en ghbrett and Jeremy Boggs are now friends https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/10109/ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 18:06:39 +0000 0 991dbf30e25bd3b87712691aed73c201-en ghbrett and Patrick Murray-John are now friends https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/8539/ Sun, 09 Jun 2013 17:43:24 +0000 0 ee31f7a06e238c5f1a1df03e6def9517-en ghbrett edited a notepad ghbrett3D on the site THATCamp Center for History and New Media 2013 (aka THATCamp Prime) https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/8511/ Sat, 08 Jun 2013 19:16:57 +0000 0 c5809cd1db1208f30498330cb4dffa26-en ghbrett edited a notepad SWAT Team for old DH sites on the site THATCamp Center for History and New Media 2013 (aka THATCamp Prime) https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/8456/ Sat, 08 Jun 2013 17:39:43 +0000 0 5ab23e3e4746c5abcdb110d6f0329566-en ghbrett edited a notepad Chad's Atoms to Bits Notes on the site THATCamp Center for History and New Media 2013 (aka THATCamp Prime) https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/8420/ Sat, 08 Jun 2013 16:04:40 +0000 0 90bf268ea5746df23060098c2c9b1728-en ghbrett edited a notepad The (non-textual) Future of Digital Humanities on the site THATCamp Center for History and New Media 2013 (aka THATCamp Prime) https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/8411/ Sat, 08 Jun 2013 15:47:32 +0000 0 c1461ccaa9617ecec61287779fbed62f-en ghbrett edited a notepad George on the site THATCamp Center for History and New Media 2013 (aka THATCamp Prime) https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/8317/ Sat, 08 Jun 2013 13:29:02 +0000 0 64765fb6de5100e6c02b8d9eef404a62-en ghbrett edited a notepad ghbrett3D on the site THATCamp Center for History and New Media 2013 (aka THATCamp Prime) https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/8313/ Sat, 08 Jun 2013 13:20:30 +0000 0 b5cb2e61b2820c9229347c48d9bfc6fc-en ghbrett and Amanda French are now friends https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/8088/ Fri, 07 Jun 2013 16:12:20 +0000 0 98723b442d5b91a3ba23f035bdb074c9-en ghbrett edited a notepad GHBrett on the site THATCamp Center for History and New Media 2013 (aka THATCamp Prime) https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/8032/ Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:40:06 +0000 0 e197dd50530513d3efa866742da93697-en ghbrett edited a notepad George on the site THATCamp Center for History and New Media 2013 (aka THATCamp Prime) https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/8027/ Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:39:20 +0000 0 b4c988d516cdbb6183800409b1c118d7-en ghbrett edited a notepad George on the site THATCamp Center for History and New Media 2013 (aka THATCamp Prime) https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/8026/ Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:39:19 +0000 0 c14fa6e20b96e4d6afbd1abca4786e41-en ghbrett edited a notepad on the site THATCamp Center for History and New Media 2013 (aka THATCamp Prime) https://thatcamp.org/activity/p/8022/ Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:38:20 +0000 0 e1577390745c2c406c2909b6803f85ca-en ghbrett commented on the post, where is DH scholarship on the web?, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2013 http://chnm2013.thatcamp.org/06/06/where-is-dh-scholarship-on-the-web/#comment-3353 Fri, 07 Jun 2013 11:37:28 +0000 Perhaps a bit off track but, have you checked out:
Digital Research Tools (DiRT)
http://digitalresearchtools.pbworks.com/w/page/17801672/FrontPage

This wiki collects information about tools and resources that […]

]]> 87b36f2d82af8e43215e4545ec1b21e1-en ghbrett commented on the post, Atoms to Bits and back again, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2013 http://chnm2013.thatcamp.org/05/20/atoms-to-bits-and-back-again/#comment-3291 Fri, 07 Jun 2013 02:13:55 +0000 Good point Melanie. Let’s talk. I do have a couple ideas. Plus one exemplar: The Smithsonian @3D_digi_sci

]]> d4ec6545fda94e30ab953605b72bbdb6-en ghbrett commented on the post, Atoms to Bits and back again, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2013 http://chnm2013.thatcamp.org/05/20/atoms-to-bits-and-back-again/#comment-3111 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 22:01:01 +0000 This past Saturday I attended aSmithsonian conference, “The Future is Here”. A paleontologist presented a talk about using 3D scanners and other data collectors in Chile. They had located remains of more than 40 […]

]]> 5ebccda74c746d0099030543cf9a8388-en ghbrett commented on the post, 3D Modeling and Printing Workshop, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2013 http://chnm2013.thatcamp.org/05/21/3d-modeling-and-printing-workshop/#comment-2552 Fri, 31 May 2013 13:24:27 +0000 +1 for this in conjunction with my proposal.

]]> 3d9f6eae155954b4d4cebbed4900e9f8-en ghbrett commented on the post, Atoms to Bits and back again, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2013 http://chnm2013.thatcamp.org/05/20/atoms-to-bits-and-back-again/#comment-2270 Tue, 28 May 2013 01:59:54 +0000 Michelle,
What a great idea. Too often we focus on the project and forget to document how we got from today to those artifacts or locatios of the past. I’m sure there are other similar examples. Jeremy’s […]

]]> 844cd42395c01a3adc41adbd9b4fa210-en ghbrett commented on the post, What the Shell? Hands on with the command line., on the site THATCamp CHNM 2013 http://chnm2013.thatcamp.org/05/20/what-the-shell-hands-on-with-the-command-line/#comment-1805 Mon, 20 May 2013 20:25:00 +0000 In addition to the command line, the Man pages (manual) are not always that easy to parse either. It would be helpful to know how to invoke them and then decode the explanations.

Another tip would be to briefly […]

]]> e93b5eca89583d5742371182e77daaf2-en ghbrett wrote a new post, Atoms to Bits and back again, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2013 http://chnm2013.thatcamp.org/05/20/atoms-to-bits-and-back-again/ Mon, 20 May 2013 20:19:43 +0000 There have been sessions at past THATCamps that have explored the use of 3D design to envision historical sites or perhaps to demonstrate relationships of words in a concordance or index. In those cases the […]

]]> a3fe33dcf0d64366cc18f57a272543b5-en ghbrett commented on the post, Building an Oral History Archive, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2012 http://chnm2012.thatcamp.org/06/11/building-an-oral-history-archive-2/#comment-373 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 14:18:31 +0000 Is there anyone out there who has knowledge of or experience with the USC Shoah Foundation Institutue [ http://dornsife.usc.edu/vhi/?gclid=COys4sjxyLACFYFo4Aod1GJ9Yw ]? With funding and resources they did over […]

]]> 128249bad8215651d38c5fc8e26907ab-en ghbrett commented on the post, Discussion topic -- The Library and The Digital Scholar, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2012 http://virginia2012.thatcamp.org/03/06/discussion-topic-the-library-and-the-digital-scholar/#comment-433 Sat, 21 Apr 2012 13:38:15 +0000 I have scanned the article and have posted the PDF at http://bit.ly/I16Qu3

Enjoy.

]]> f0d84611ed65905167c888241e98fa83-en ghbrett commented on the post, Digital Versions of Life Narrative, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2012 http://virginia2012.thatcamp.org/04/04/digital-versions-of-life-narrative/#comment-430 Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:13:57 +0000 lisaschamess @magpie (Megan Brett) brought WoolenCraft to my attention. So I joined her and signed up.

Questions: would this be like aggregating one’s digital footprint? I have begun to have a blog that is […]

]]> 84f3caec29b501fa4814273fd00a2c87-en ghbrett commented on the post, HTML and CSS Crash Course, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2012 http://virginia2012.thatcamp.org/04/18/html-and-css-crash-course/#comment-429 Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:04:29 +0000 If doesn’t conflict with other topic, I’ll be there.

]]> ac66df189bedd9b09a749c336bab1b2a-en ghbrett commented on the post, Possibilities for Local History, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2012 http://virginia2012.thatcamp.org/04/18/possibilities-for-local-history/#comment-428 Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:02:42 +0000 A possible example is in the old Boulder, CO public library. It’s a Carnegie Buidling. With the help of volunteers since 1986 they have been scanning most all images submitted by the city, county, individuals and […]

]]> 6f5a9cbe8c8dd21128f3ef779b2b9e5b-en ghbrett commented on the post, Public humanities and the digital humanities, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2012 http://virginia2012.thatcamp.org/04/19/public-humanities-and-the-digital-humanities/#comment-394 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:48:42 +0000 I am interested from Humanist v. Fine Arts. Especially Artists like George Bercht and the Fluxist movement. Also, the Spanish “Concrete Poets” in the 1970’s.

Thanks for starting the topic.
– geORge, ORtist

]]> 50844cb7d72bb9338015551fc2a8a0b5-en ghbrett commented on the post, Discussion topic -- The Library and The Digital Scholar, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2012 http://virginia2012.thatcamp.org/03/06/discussion-topic-the-library-and-the-digital-scholar/#comment-383 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 02:16:48 +0000 I found the 28 year old photo copy of Pat Battin’s article. I’ll scan and PDF it for those interested. – George

ps bringing some 1989 books of interest to academic tech humanists.

]]> b65d8976b1616e7b6d3ac1b52e7139d9-en ghbrett wrote a new post, Discussion topic -- The Library and The Digital Scholar, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2012 http://virginia2012.thatcamp.org/03/06/discussion-topic-the-library-and-the-digital-scholar/ Tue, 06 Mar 2012 21:36:35 +0000 I’m wondering if Patricia Battin’s framework for the role of an academic library set in 1984 has been fully accomplished? I think we are close, but not fully there yet. Here’s a list of the functions and […]

]]> 8b06ebb0f54357373a2422709adaca9d-en ghbrett commented on the post, Workshop: Do-It-Yourself Aerial Photography, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2012 http://virginia2012.thatcamp.org/02/16/workshop-do-it-yourself-aerial-photography/#comment-178 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 21:25:58 +0000 By the way, I managed to find my 1987 instructions and plans for a simple trash bag sled kite. It would hold a very tiny camera. (grin)

http://ghbrett.org/?p=1489

]]> 91e0fd81422face4311dfee975b5a823-en ghbrett commented on the post, Workshop: Do-It-Yourself Aerial Photography, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2012 http://virginia2012.thatcamp.org/02/16/workshop-do-it-yourself-aerial-photography/#comment-177 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:35:42 +0000 Folks, I was visiting Artist in North Carolina long ago and still have at least one Jalbert kite that makes a good stable platform for a camera. I also have a pretty good library of kite books (ancient paper) that […]

]]> aca716ad66e7d8eb02078f78a4461b90-en ghbrett commented on the post, Unsession Proposal: Epic brain dump!, or, THATCampception, on the site THATCamp American Historical Association 2012 http://aha2012.thatcamp.org/01/02/unsession-proposal-epic-brain-dump-or-thatcampception/#comment-97 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:16:06 +0000 Patrick,
How about a 4 column document (online or hardcopy)
Col 1: Name of Tool / Resource
Col 2: URL for Tool / Resource
Col 3: Purpose / Function of Tool / Resource
Col 4: Name & optional email of person […]

]]> 6fdbc5cc5d42c2b144cc93fc922d01ed-en ghbrett commented on the post, Unsession Proposal: Epic brain dump!, or, THATCampception, on the site THATCamp American Historical Association 2012 http://aha2012.thatcamp.org/01/02/unsession-proposal-epic-brain-dump-or-thatcampception/#comment-74 Mon, 02 Jan 2012 17:01:24 +0000 Patrick, I like that idea a lot, but dose it need to be “recent” learning? Some folks have useful habits that others might want to adopt or adapt. Like the “Getting Things Done” meme has generated may physical and […]

]]> 32d3eb4e7d59261633f06744bbc33fe9-en ghbrett commented on the post, Open-Omni Clearinghouse for Digital Humanities, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2011 http://chnm2011.thatcamp.org/06/03/open-omni-clearinghouse-for-digital-humanities/#comment-237 Sat, 04 Jun 2011 15:12:54 +0000 Here’s a link to my Personal Brain map of the Meta University, CyberInfrastructure, and Open Omni (all things OPEN)

http://bit.ly/jTLlDs

]]> a62aa2d765f9c6b6312b14680f8e95ea-en ghbrett wrote a new post, Open-Omni Clearinghouse for Digital Humanities, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2011 http://chnm2011.thatcamp.org/06/03/open-omni-clearinghouse-for-digital-humanities/ Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:26:12 +0000 Open-Omni is my term for all things “OPEN” such as open-source, open-access, open-scholarship, open-courseware, open-research, etc. etc. For a while I had been collecting the various sites and topics that they […]

]]> 22e6af1536d637482bc39a6dbe89acc0-en ghbrett commented on the post, A Digital History of the Digital Humanities, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2011 http://chnm2011.thatcamp.org/05/26/a-digital-history-of-the-digital-humanities/#comment-116 Mon, 30 May 2011 02:24:15 +0000 Eric,
I am very interested in participating. My experiences with ACH began in the early 1980’s. I was among the first to support faculty use of microcomputers in the Humanities in the University of North Carolina […]

]]> 3515fc7e408c3aca77acd41aabf847b4-en ghbrett commented on the post, Visual Art and DH, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 http://chnm2009.thatcamp.org/06/25/visual-art-and-dh/#comment-392 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:49:50 +0000 Oops I meant to mention Donna created the concept of “Renaissance Teams” at NCSA to help scientists to do their research better. This page explains it a bit: http://bit.ly/17CrUL

]]> 851e238cd27cd62b70678aa7231fc49b-en ghbrett commented on the post, Visual Art and DH, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 http://chnm2009.thatcamp.org/06/25/visual-art-and-dh/#comment-391 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:42:52 +0000 What a great topic! I’d like to participate too. Much to share and more to learn.

BTW Donna Cox is a fantastic interdisciplinary catalyst as well as artist, scientist and nifty person.

Oh, some art from my first […]

]]> d11d31db84584bcd2a4cc9e9ca7d2565-en ghbrett commented on the post, Visual Thinking & Tools Discussion, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 http://chnm2009.thatcamp.org/06/15/visual-thinking-tools-discussion/#comment-310 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:15:09 +0000 Jo, I agree that there are different applications, tools and methods to work with. Especially the fact that we need to find our own best fit. That is part of my initial intent in suggesting this topic was to […]

]]> 33b5d05a4296159c7a65be8317f02dce-en ghbrett commented on the post, Archiving Social Media Conversations of Significant Events, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 http://chnm2009.thatcamp.org/06/23/archiving-social-media-conversations-of-significant-events/#comment-363 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:55:56 +0000 Two thoughts on this topic:
1) Brewster Kahle has been active in this area with archiving early web pages in the “Way Back Machine” at the Internet Archives. He also has spoken in past about establishing mirror […]

]]> 7cce531fa3134a9680c9709029927604-en ghbrett commented on the post, Visual Thinking & Tools Discussion, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 http://chnm2009.thatcamp.org/06/15/visual-thinking-tools-discussion/#comment-307 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:47:19 +0000 Couple more pointers on timelines —

Prior Art: “Lifestreams was invented by Eric Freeman and David Gelernter as a network-centric replacement for the desktop metaphor.” and “Lifestreams is built on a simple […]

]]> 60782197c15989903454302a97616524-en ghbrett commented on the post, How to make Freebase useful in the digital humanities?, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 http://chnm2009.thatcamp.org/06/19/how-to-make-freebase-useful-in-the-digital-humanities/#comment-332 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:53:42 +0000 I’m interested in FreeBase as well. Thanks for suggesting it.

]]> 5d56d9ee7c020c787e3d6d2ec1387929-en ghbrett commented on the post, Visual Thinking & Tools Discussion, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 http://chnm2009.thatcamp.org/06/15/visual-thinking-tools-discussion/#comment-306 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:30:19 +0000 Sherman, I have one friend, an instructional systems designer, who does mind mapping but refuses to use digital software. She uses large easel pads and color markers. She says the computer is 1) too slow, 2) she […]

]]> 779d7c6074eca3521d165f563b60396b-en ghbrett commented on the post, Visual Thinking & Tools Discussion, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 http://chnm2009.thatcamp.org/06/15/visual-thinking-tools-discussion/#comment-304 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:19:34 +0000 Arden — your mention of English Class in high school reminds me of one of my early graphic diagramming practices. I don’t see any Ajax diagramming apps so far, but there are a couple sites with examples: […]

]]> ce46cf368261ad5bb80834bd8c2c870e-en ghbrett commented on the post, Visual Thinking & Tools Discussion, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 http://chnm2009.thatcamp.org/06/15/visual-thinking-tools-discussion/#comment-301 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:24:23 +0000 I haven’t dealt too much with MIT’s SIMILE project, but I do know that one if the plugins can produce timelines.
SIMILE: http://simile.mit.edu/
SIMILE timeline Plugin: http://www.simile-widgets.org/timeline/

I’d […]

]]> c5755fc389c212f6c713428701ae2d06-en ghbrett wrote a new post, Visual Thinking & Tools Discussion, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 http://chnm2009.thatcamp.org/06/15/visual-thinking-tools-discussion/ Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:40:05 +0000 A tweet by @WhyHereNow (Brooke Bryan) “thinking about how we create tools to do things, then the tools come to change the things that we do. #thatcamp” spurred me to suggest a discussion about using visualization […]

]]> cc3f58b8afb1ebc911d133e3e1f0d7d7-en ghbrett commented on the post, Easy readers, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 http://chnm2009.thatcamp.org/06/10/easy-readers/#comment-270 Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:26:58 +0000 While not programming per se, I have had a long term interest in the notion of general purpose tools. How one might use a spreadsheet as a flat file database, or a text file to store boiler plate. I admit that […]

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