Slides for my OAH 2010 presentation on ScholarPress: Open Teaching and Research with WordPress

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ScholarPress
Jeremy Boggs
Creative Lead
Center for History and New Media

2. http://wordpress.org
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3. WordPress Admin
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Academic Plugins
for Wordpress
‣ Courseware
‣ WP Book

5. ScholarPress Admin for Course Information
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6. ScholarPress Admin for Bibliography
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7. Public Course Site
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8. Course Schedule Pulled into iCal
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9. Course site displayed in Facebook
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10. Course site displayed in Facebook
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Updates!
‣ Make Courseware work with
WordPress multiuser.
‣ Integrate scheduling,
bibliographies with existing
services.

12. http://umwblogs.org
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Under Development
Researcher
Researcher will help bring
academic research into the blog
writing space, using APIs from
services where research is
stored.

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15. We already have
Great bibliography sites with APIs, like:
‣ Connotea
‣ LibraryThing
‣ Zotero

16. http://www.connotea.org/wiki/WebAPI

17. We already have
Great content sites with APIs, like
‣ Chronicling America
‣ Every site built with Omeka

18. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/about/api/

19. phpZotero - http://github.com/clioweb/phpZotero

20. ScholarPress Researcher
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21. ScholarPress Researcher
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Some Feature Ideas
‣ View/Sort library on
personal site.
‣ Associate references to
posts and pages

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Goals:
Make research and teaching
more open, easier to share,
and easier to reuse.

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Thanks!
‣ jeremy@clioweb.org
‣ twitter.com/clioweb
‣ zotero.org/clioweb
‣ scholarpress.org