Presented on 13 November 2011 at Dragontails 2011: 2nd Australasian conference on overseas Chinese history & heritage of Chinese Australian History, Melbourne.

1. Digital history: new tools & techniques
Tim Sherratt (@wragge)
discontents.com.au

2. http://invisibleaustralians.org/faces

3. This is not as hard as you think it is...

4. Get interested. Get enthused. Experiment.

5. Making a start
• 3 tools
• 3 resources
• 3 challenges

6. 3 tools
• Zotero
• Omeka
• Voyant Tools

7. zotero.org

8. zotero standalone

9. save your sources

10. organise using collections

11. take notes

12. just click...

13. share using groups

14. share using groups

15. 3 tools
• Zotero
• Omeka
• Voyant Tools

16. omeka.org

17. omeka.net

18. extending Omeka

19. from Zotero to Omeka

20. theweatherprophets.org
See also: http://discontents.com.au/shoebox/weather-research-topics/some-exhibition-magic-with-zotero-and-omeka

21. geolocated
See also: http://discontents.com.au/shoebox/weather-research-topics/some-exhibition-magic-with-zotero-and-omeka

22. geolocated
See also: http://discontents.com.au/shoebox/weather-research-topics/some-exhibition-magic-with-zotero-and-omeka

23. occupyarchive.org (uses Omeka)

24. 3 tools
• Zotero
• Omeka
• Voyant Tools

25. voyeurtools.org

26. word frequencies

27. keywords in context

28. 3 resources
• Trove newspapers
• National Archives of Australia
• Chinese Heritage Australia

29. trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper

30. Zotero translator

31. wraggelabs.com/emporium/trove-tools/harvester/
See also: http://discontents.com.au/shed/mining-the-treasures-of-trove-part-1

32. See also: http://discontents.com.au/shed/mining-the-treasures-of-trove-part-2

33. wraggelabs.com/shed/trove/graphs/chinese.html

34. wraggelabs.com/shed/time/the_great_war-2011-08-16.html
See also: http://discontents.com.au/shed/experiments/when-did-the-great-war-become-the-first-world-war

36. 3 resources
• Trove newspapers
• National Archives of Australia
• Chinese Heritage of Australia

38. Zotero translator

39. numbers of pages!
See also: http://discontents.com.au/shoebox/archives-shoebox/doing-it-yourself

40. before

41. after See also: http://discontents.com.au/shoebox/archives-shoebox/archives-in-3d

42. 3d wall
See also: http://discontents.com.au/shoebox/archives-shoebox/archives-in-3d

43. wraggelabs.com/emporium/recordsearch-tools/

44. invisibleaustralians.org

45. 3 resources
• Trove newspapers
• National Archives of Australia
• Chinese Heritage of Australia

46. coming soon...

47. coming soon...

48. 3 challenges
• Play
• Share
• Connect

49. wordle.com

50. voyeurtools.org

51. books.google.com/ngrams

52. bookworm.culturomics.org

53. wraggelabs.com/newsroulette/

54. historywall.nma.gov.au/irish

55. 3 challenges
• Play
• Share
• Connect

56. Share
• Get yourself a blog
• Show your working out
• Think about reuse

57. 3 challenges
• Play
• Share
• Connect

58. digitalhumanitiesnow.org

59. digitalhumanities.org/answers

60. thatcamp.org

61. aa-dh.org

62. Connect
• http://groups.google.com/group/2cultures
• Twitter: @wragge & @baibi

63. Thanks!
• http://discontents.com.au
• tim@discontents.com.au
• @wragge