Digital Humanities Questions & Answers

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

@DHAnswers is a collaborative project of the Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) and the Chronicle of Higher Education's ProfHacker.

Question	Posts	Last Poster	Freshness
Recommendations for timeline tools?	5	leon.robichaud	2 years
Ridiculous question: blogs	2	Patrick Murray-John	2 years
Best approaches for using DC fields to describe physical computing components?	3	mkirschenbaum	2 years
What texts would you use in a "Literature of Information Overload" course?	13	GeoffreyRockwell	2 years
MALLET - adding to the stopword list	8	Bethany Nowviskie	2 years
Disciplines with guidelines for evaluating digital work	2	laurie taylor	2 years
History and theory question: lexicography / discourse analysis / text mining	2	Smallpiper	2 years
Does anyone know of a survey of DH programs about how they got started?	3	Bethany Nowviskie	2 years
Questions to facilitate design of Digital Humanities projects	3	hopegreenberg	2 years
Examples of hybrid free online + for-sale Print on Demand/ePub?	2	Kevin Hawkins	2 years
Quirky recommends for DH course on commercial/marketing 'discontents' to share	5	thatdrmaz	2 years
TEI question	2	Kevin Hawkins	2 years
Digital textual design: On the hunt for projects/tools/toolsets/good designs	1	thatdrmaz	2 years
What is Digital Humanities?	6	mbranson_1993	3 years
Precedent for coding partially fulfilling a PhD foreign-lang. requirement?	9	mbranson_1993	3 years

Category	Questions	Posts
Applications, Tools, Formats – help with using software, suggestions of tools or file formats to use	168	875
Databases & Data Structures – flatfiles? sql? hierarchical data? uml? all these and more	16	74
Interfaces, Design & Usability – all things user-centred	19	82
DH in the Classroom – on teaching DH topics and integrating technology with teaching	59	336
Markup & Metadata – all things encoding (XML, XSLT, TEI, etc.) and information metadata	32	217
Archaeology & Cultural Heritage – visualization, analysis, museum studies: old meets new	15	100
New Media & Games – interactive arts, game studies, etc.	-1	13
Programming – any programming language (PHP, Ruby, Java, Lisp, etc.) or about which language to use	13	75
Project Management & DH Professions – project management tools and tips, discussion of DH roles	60	397
About DHAnswers – how to use this site, Twitter integration, etc.	15	107