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Digital Humanities Questions & Answers


A community-based Q&A board for digital humanities questions that need (just a little) more than 140 character answers.

Includes categories such as:

Applications, Tools, Formats – help with using software, suggestions of tools or file formats to use    
Databases & Data Structures – flatfiles? sql? hierarchical data? uml? all these and more    
Interfaces, Design & Usability – all things user-centred    
DH in the Classroom – on teaching DH topics and integrating technology with teaching    
Markup & Metadata – all things encoding (XML, XSLT, TEI, etc.) and information metadata    
Archaeology & Cultural Heritage – visualization, analysis, museum studies: old meets new    
New Media & Games – interactive arts, game studies, etc.    
Programming – any programming language (PHP, Ruby, Java, Lisp, etc.) or about which language to use    
Project Management & DH Professions – project management tools and tips, discussion of DH roles    
About DHAnswers – how to use this site, Twitter integration, etc.

Athabasca University does not endorse or take any responsibility for the tools listed in this directory.