Confession: I have mixed feelings about coding. Very mixed feelings. On one hand, I find the idea that in order to be a valuable 21th century person, coding is somehow necessary to be a frustrating one. Apparently, to be a… Continue Reading
Humanities students should learn to code. Programming is about building models and virtual realities. Scholars and students of the Humanities have created virtual realities in the form of literature for hundreds of years. In an article arguing that humanities students… Continue Reading
“Computers should not be black boxes but rather understood as engines for creating powerful and persuasive models of the world around us. The world around us (and inside us) is something we in the humanities have been interested in for… Continue Reading
HTML and CSS are the bedrock foundations on which the world wide web (and therefore most digital humanities projects) are based. HTML provides the basic structural markup that tells your browser what to do with the information on your page. In the… Continue Reading
