Final Project for Pratt SILS LIS 657 Digital Humanities. I am creating a digital humanities skillshare platform for students and researchers in the field of digital humanities to learn from each other about various technologies.

1. Final Project: A Survey of Digital Humanities Skillshare Applications
Noreen Whysel
LIS 657 Digital Humanities
Professor Chris Alen Sula
DH Skillshare

2. Overview
 What is a Skillshare?
 Skillshare Formats
 Core Values
 Technology Platforms
 Skillshares in Digital Humanities
 Pratt DH Skillshare
 Challenges

3. What is a Skillshare?

4. What is a Skill Share?

5. Kinds of Skillshares

6. Festivals
Communities
Hacker Spaces
Formal and Informal Training
Online Communities
Skillshare Formats

7. Festivals: Whatcom

8. Festivals: Whatcom

9. Festivals: Whatcom

10. Festivals: Maker Faire

11. Festivals: Maker Faire

12. Communities: Brooklyn Skillshare

13. Hackerspaces: NYC Resistor

14. Hackerspaces: NYC Resistor

15. Training: General Assembly

16. Training: General Assembly

17. Training: Skillshare.com

18. Training: Skillshare.com

19. Online: Brooklyn Librarians

20. Core Values

21. Values: Education is a Right

22. Values: Freedom and Community

23. Values: Friendship and Curiosity

24. Technology Platforms

25. Digital Humanities Platforms
 Hosted Web Systems and Group Sites
 Google Sites, Yahoo! Groups, email discussion lists, wikis
 Web Content Management Systems
 WordPress, Drupal, Joomla
 Library and Archival Repository and Digital
Collections Systems
 Fedora Commons, Omeka, Dspace, Greenstone,
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 Museum Collections Management and
Online Exhibition Systems
 PastPerfect, steve.museum, The Museum System (TMS)
 Code Repositories
 GitHub, SourceForge, supercomputing
Source: markkamrath, THATCamp Florida and my own research

26. DH Skillshares: Groups
Google Sites Discussion Lists

27. DH Skillshares: CMS
Wordpress Drupal

28. DH Skillshares: Archival Systems
Omeka Fedora Commons

29. DH Skillshares: Museum Systems
PastPerfect steve.museum

30. DH Skillshares: Code Repositories
GitHub SourceForge

31. Digital Humanities Skillshares

32. WordPress: THATCamp

33. WordPress: THATCamp Florida

34. WordPress: CUNY Academic Commons

35. WordPress: CUNY Academic Commons

36. WordPress: CUNY Academic Commons

37. Drupal: HASTAC

38. Fedora Commons: DHO Discovery

39. Fedora Commons: DHO Discovery

40. GitHub: A Guide to DH

41. SourceForge: Infouma OS for DH

42. Challenges

43. Challenges
 Determining Community Needs
 Determining Storage Needs
 Selecting Features
 Training

44. Challenges: Is DH Ready?

45. Pratt DH Skillshare

46. Pratt SILS DH Skillshare

47. Pratt SILS DH Skillshare

48. Pratt SILS DH Skillshare

49. Pratt SILS DH Skillshare

50. Thank You!
Look for Digital Humanities resources at:
 DH Skillshare Student Project: http://dhskillshare.prattsils.org
 Digital Humanities at Pratt SILS: http://dh.prattsils.org
 DH Trends on Storify: http://dhtrends.storify.com
 DH Trends on Twitter: @dhtrends
Noreen Whysel
nwhysel@pratt.edu
@nwhysel