November 25, 2009 | In: Computing, Programming, Projects, gis
After some really good conversations last week at the Institute on Enabling Geospatial Scholarship about mobile devices and mapping as an interpretive device, I mocked up a quick page to see how OpenLayers looked on the Safari mobile browser. The theory...
November 20, 2009 | In: Computing, Programming, Projects
I had meant to get this info out there a bit earlier, but we were sponsoring an NEH Institute on Enabling Geospatial Scholarship. That's a different post, but I did want to get back to Omeka and flush out building the RPM for Omeka. What I'm going to...
November 17, 2009 | In: Programming, gis, mapping
We've been hosting an NEH Institute for Enabling Geospatial Scholarship this week and we have a lot of different folks coming together to talk about mapping issues in higher education. I almost haven't been able to keep my delicious tagging up with all...
November 11, 2009 | In: General
At work, we've been doing a lot of development using the Omeka framework. We've implemented plugins to enable the software to interact with our Fedora repository, work with geo-rectified images, build in a search interface with Solr, and another one...
August 30, 2009 | In: Programming, Projects
As a part of my research time, I've started dusting off an old project I always wanted to get back to. Back in 2005 I started working with some folks who were starting to write an article on the development of architectural identity in the early...
August 28, 2009 | In: General
We're currently starting a project at the Scholars' Lab in which we're going to use Omeka. We're a Rails shop and use Capistrano to deploy projects to our staging and production servers all the time. Since I had read that Capistrano didn't need to be for...