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alxjrvs commented on the post, ARGs, Archives, and Digital Scholarship, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 right now

I would love to attend this panel. I’ve long been interested in ARGs, specifically for the sort of reality-line-blurring involved.

Also, I’m fascinated by your idea of a Reality Emulator. Holodeck, anyone?

alxjrvs wrote a new post, Finding a Successor to Paper and Print, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 right now

I’m beginning to think traditional print may suffer from a case of poor design. Text itself has evolved with the medium that represents it, and with each evolution came an upgrade to the user interface. Digital […]

alxjrvs commented on the post, Who Wants To Be A Hacker?, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 right now

Patrick,

I would absolutely love this. I’ve wanted to know my way around a script for years now, just never finding the appropriate time to plant the seed. Python, Javascript, and Java have all caught my eye – I […]

alxjrvs commented on the post, Scholarly arguments in non-text-based media, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 right now

I would personally love to discuss this topic, and the overall issue of the weight of non-text-based media in an academic setting – I.e., from my experience, the “Paper” is the only thing that has weight […]

alxjrvs commented on the post, "Us" vs. "Them", on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 right now

Thanks for the Comment!

In regards to privilege: I am actually considering the same questions. I spend a lot of time with a group of people in boston who work for the One Laptop per Child Non-profit, as well as […]

alxjrvs wrote a new post, "Us" vs. "Them", on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 right now

One interesting discussion occurred on twitter a few weeks back. Dan, Brian, and a few others were discussing the future of the Digital Humanities, and I (attempting to make what I believed at the time would be a […]

alxjrvs commented on the post, Digital History Across the Curriculum, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2009 right now

Fully agreeing with getting some sort of standard for humanists. I think that one key area to keep an eye on (as well as the great suggestions by Brian) is location-based technologies. I think with the […]