In this project, I will be using a data set that analyzes movie data from various movie production companies. In particular, I thought it would be interesting to see if there is a correlation between the budget of a movie… Continue Reading
Have you ever wondered how a website knows that you’ve input a valid email address or phone number when signing up for an account? Maybe you’d like to parse through a website or text file, searching for and storing all… Continue Reading
GitHub is an online space where people can write, share, and collaborate on projects. There is a lot that programmers can do with GitHub, but you do not need to know how to code to use it! It can instead… Continue Reading
Web scraping is a form of data collection that focuses on extracting data from websites. Web scraping can be completed manually but is most often done with an automated bot or program that copies the data from a website and… Continue Reading
In Using Metadata to Find Paul Revere, Kieran Healy gives a very clear and insightful look into networks and the ways they can be used to glean important information. Healy shows that the same network data can be used in… Continue Reading
This map, created by Charles Minard to represent Napolean’s Russian Campaign of 1812, is a great example how thinking outside of the standard, prescribed-chart box can relate lots of complex data in a simple visual. Perhaps the most striking feature,… Continue Reading
Well . . . I think that there are many advantages for digital humanists to be able to code, however I do not believe that it is absolutely crucial to one’s success in this field. I do believe that several… Continue Reading
The Viral Texts Project presents data, visualizations, and interactive exhibits that serve to help scholars better understand how particular news stories, short fiction, and poetry “go viral” in nineteenth-century newspapers and magazines. The overall goal of this digital project is… Continue Reading
I thought that using Sketch up was fairly straightforward. Depicting simple shapes and geometries of my house was simple enough, however when it came to trying to depict more intricate aspects it became difficult. I think that overall SketchUp seems… Continue Reading
I’ve done it. I’ve created my first ever website. I’ve always wanted to publish something on the internet and post things on it (through a YouTube channel or a blog), and now here I am. What I am to do… Continue Reading
