collaborative blog of the Blake Archive and the Blake Quarterly. provides some great examples of how digital humanities tools can be used in English literature and history. Blog posts usually follow a thought process going step-by-step, which is helpful for someone who is learning these technologies. Contributors to the blog include scholars and researchers from The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and the University of Rochester.
a social network analysis of publishers, writers, manuscripts, and booksellers in the late-fifteenth through eighteenth century England. Created by a team of English scholars and librarians, along with a computer scientist, this project allows English and history scholars to explore metadata compiled from the English Short Title Catalogue (ESTC) - a catalogue of every book printed in England between 1473 and 1800.
Visualizing Variation is a code library of free, open-source, browser-based visualization prototypes that textual scholars can use in digital editions, online exhibitions, born-digital articles, and other projects. All of the visualization prototypes offered here deal with different aspects of the bibliographical phenomenon of textual variation: the tendency of words, lines, passages, images, prefatory material, and other aspects of texts to change from one edition to the next, and even between supposedly identical copies of the same edition. Variants are material reminders of the complex social lives of texts.
The DCH-RP registry collects and describes information and knowledge related to tools, technologies and systems that can be applied for the purposes of digital cultural heritage preservation. It also reviews existing and emerging services developed and offered by R&D projects, public organisations and commercial solution vendors.
tarted in 2009, Digital Humanities Now (DHNow) is "an experimental edited publication that highlights and distributes informally published digital humanities scholarship and resources from the open web." A scrolling set of resources on the homepage features the Editor's Choice, which includes Grasping Technology, Trends in Digital Scholarship Centers, and other helpful topics. Moving on, visitors can look over job announcements in higher education, learn about upcoming conferences, and learn about funding opportunities. The Resources area is a gem offering helpful tools, such as the PressForward Plugin. Finally, a plethora of archived Reports are available, including meditations on Roman mapping, American art history and digital scholarship, and approaches to low-effort crowd sourcing.