Hewlett-Packard Labs in Bristol (http://www.hpl.hp.com/bristol/) are seeking to establish a collaborative project with a suitable academic partner and PhD student for a 6 month internship through the Industrial Mathematics Internships Programme. Full details of the programme are on www.ktn-internships.net [read more...]

The reproduction of the European cultural heritage into digital resources is on its way. Among the various activities undertaken in this field, online catalogues of manuscrips have become an important research tool: Manuscripta Medievalia, for example, is a well established central catalogue in Germany. [read more...]

Dear Digital Artists and Humanists, [read more...]

The Linux foundation has just published a study, telling us that Linux costs $10.8 billion. Or almost. They have tried to evaluate how much it would cost to develop a Linux distribution from scratch, taking Fedora 9 as an example. So it is not just Linux itself - the kernel is estimated to "cost" about $1.4 billion. [read more...]

Enquiries about the PhD in Digital Humanities, Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London, are welcome. Now is a good time to begin thinking seriously about an application for anyone who requires funding, since most sources are now known and open to applications. Anyone interested should write directly to me. [read more...]

This is just to let you know that we will be offline for a little while tomorrow morning. After the recent disk failure, we will install an additional harddisk and that requires turning the server off tomorrow after 9.30am.

I was just about to blog about yesterday's Network of Expert Centres' workshop in London when I saw that Lou Burnard has already posted a detailed report on the meeting with his impressions. [read more...]

Dear Digital Artists and Humanists, [read more...]

Closing Date for Submissions: 25 July 2008

In partnership with the National e-Science Centre and supported by the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) we are holding our 4th International Digital Curation Conference on 1-3 December 2008 at the Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland. [read more...]

This year's Digital Humanities conference is barely over and the next one is already in sight - well, at least their is already an official conference blog online:

http://www.mith2.umd.edu/dh09/

You can also follow all the latest developments on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/dh09