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wayne.graham commented on the post, Bots, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2013 right now

Awesome; to save some time, if people are interested in this, be sure to have nodejs installed to speed things up. If you want to push it to a server, you’ll also need git and an account on heroku (and the heroku toolbelt.

wayne.graham commented on the post, Bots, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2013 right now

Is there a specific kind of bot you’d like to make? An IRC bot is pretty simple to do these days (thanks hubot), and allows you to add all kinds of functionality through its hubot-scripts. I’m betting a Twitter […]

wayne.graham wrote a new post, Hack Proposals, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2012 right now

My proposal is to host an old-school hackfest, covering technologies useful for humanist inquiry. These would be beginner-to-intermediate friendly, though if there is interest, we could also do a much deeper dive […]

wayne.graham commented on the post, Digital Archaeology, on the site THATCamp Virginia 2010 right now

Do we ever have a lot to talk about next month!

One of the hardest things I’ve encountered with my own Chesapeake interests is actually getting data in the first place! So much of that data is locked up in gray […]

wayne.graham commented on the post, Mobile technology and the humanities, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 right now

I’ve been playing around with different ways to interact with maps on mobile devices as well. We’ve had some success on mobile devises with WMS calls from Geoserver for our historic raster maps and vector maps […]

wayne.graham wrote a new post, Mostly Hack…, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 right now

About a month ago I started hacking around with the Zotero RSS feeds to see if we might be able to use them in in our application development. The idea was that I would develop a library to allow users to collect […]

wayne.graham commented on the post, HTML5, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 right now

One other really cool thing to add to this list of cool things in HTML5 is the Web Workers (http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-workers/current-work/) spec and the WorkerPool API […]

wayne.graham wrote a new post, Plays Well With Others, on the site THATCamp CHNM 2010 right now

Over the last year, the Scholars’ Lab has undertaken a project to build a tool for creating interlinked timelines and maps for interpretive expressions of the literary and historical contents of archival […]