Month: September 2022

Teaching, research, and more

A screenshot of a library in Zotero

Old dog, new tricks, etc.

I found myself somewhat hesitant when approaching Zotero as one of our webtools for HIST 8500, not because it was unfamiliar to me, but rather because it was too familiar, something I’ve tried to use once or twice before. Zotero, along with other citation managers like RefWorks and Mendeley, first came on my radar in…
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A screenshot of the Code Academy "My Courses" page

HTML, My old friend…

Well, I think Codecademy, whose introductory lessons on HTML and CSS we went through in my Digital Methods class last Wednesday, might be my new fixation. I’ve known about CodeAcademy for a while, but the step-by-step instructions, the color-coded text in the command panel, the instant gratification when you successfully implement a line of HTML—I’m…
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An Introduction, and some thoughts about Tweets

Well, it’s my first re-entry into blogging since my rather sad efforts at Tumblr tapered off, and much as my entry onto the Tumblr scene was accompanied by my entrance to graduate school, my first real efforts at WordPress blogging are accompanying a class I’m taking through the history department at Clemson, HIST 8500: Digital…
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