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The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Posted by: Ayanta on: February 6, 2009
The World Wide Web Consortium is an international association founded and headed by Tim Berners-Lee (inventor of the World Wide Web), since October 1994. It has many offices all around the world, the central one being hosted by MIT/CSAIL in the USA.
The W3C is in charge of establishing web standards and developing programs related to [...]
Markup languages for content management and Web publishing
Posted by: Ayanta on: December 14, 2008
Even though HyperText Markup Language has been the most extended markup language since the appearance of the Web, recent steps towards semantic integration brought up the necessity of a new tool capable of administrating data. This led to the creation of eXtended Marked Language.
While the sintaxis of XML and HTML is similar (they were both [...]
Orality and writing in hypermedia (2)
Posted by: Ayanta on: November 28, 2008
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Paraphrasing has its value too~
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Walter J. Ong, well known for his studies in oral and written communication, coined the term “secondary orality”, describing it as “essentially a more deliberate and self-conscious orality, based permanently on the use of writing and print” [1].
Ong calls the electronic age an age of secondary orality. These are the main [...]
Orality and writing in hypermedia
Posted by: Ayanta on: November 17, 2008
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Walter J. Ong presented the dichotomy between oral and literate cultures in his book Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word. In this book, he coined the phrase ‘secondary orality’, describing it as “essentially a more deliberate and self-conscious orality, based permanently on the use of writing and print”. Ong calls the electronic age [...]
Kevin Kelly’s description of the web
Posted by: Ayanta on: November 13, 2008
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Scarcely revised version of this article, now with a more accurate title.
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Kevin Kelly (born 1952) is the founding executive editor of Wired magazine, and a former editor/publisher of the Whole Earth Catalog. He is considered by some an expert in digital culture.
In his talk at the EG 2007 Conference, Kelly estimates that today’s Web has [...]
Writing
Posted by: Ayanta on: November 9, 2008
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In earlier cultures, when writing was something only a very few could do, considering it a technology was not so difficult. Nowadays, it’s so present in our societies, that we have forgotten it’s a human creation, and we seem to take it as something granted, that is simply there naturally.
Walter J. Ong discusses this matter [...]
Kevin Kelly: The Semantic Web
Posted by: Ayanta on: November 5, 2008
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Kevin Kelly (born 1952) is the founding executive editor of Wired magazine, and a former editor/publisher of the Whole Earth Catalog. He is considered by some an expert in digital culture.
In his talk at the EG 2007 Conference, Kelly estimates that today’s Web has about the complexity of a human brain and by the year [...]
Web 2.0 (2)
Posted by: Ayanta on: November 5, 2008
Web 2.0 is a term coined in recent years that describes the changing trends in the use of World Wide Web technology and web design that aim to enhance creativity, information sharing, collaboration and functionality of the web. Although the term suggests a new version of the World Wide Web, it does not refer to [...]
Hypertext (2)
Posted by: Ayanta on: November 5, 2008
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Hypertext, made famous by the World Wide Web, is most simply a way of constructing documents that reference other documents. Within a hypertext document, a block of text can be tagged as a hyperlink pointing to another document. When viewed with a hypertext browser, the link can be activated to view the other document.
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Books (Littera)
- A companion to digital humanities November 23, 2009 John M. Unsworth
- The handbook of discourse analysis November 23, 2009 Heidi Ehernberger Hamilton
- Speech and language processing November 14, 2009 James H. Martin
- A Primer of Classical and English Philology November 16, 2009 Walter W Skeat
- Using SGML November 23, 2009 David S. Jackson
Articles (Littera)
- Descriptive translation studies and beyond(1995)G TouryG Toury
- A Methodology for Language DevelopmentAL lyn and Bacon, Inc., Newton, Mass (1986)DA Schmidt, D SemanticsD Semantics
- The roles of digital libraries in teaching and learningCommunications of the ACM, Vol. 38, No. 4. (April 1995), pp. 65-75.Libraries have long served crucial roles in learning. The first great library, in Alexandria 2,000 years ago, was really the first university. It consisted of a zoo and various cultural artifacts in addition to much of the ancient world's written knowledge and attracted scholars from aro […]Hermann Maurer
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- Madame Bovary November 25, 2009Eta, baldin eta hartaz ez pentsatu izana aitortzen bazuen, ahakarrak ugari izaten ziren, eta aldioro betiko hitzekin bukatzen ziren: — Maite nauzu? — Noski ba, maite zaitudala! erantzuten zuen gizonak. — Asko? — Bai horixe! — Besterik ez duzu maite izan, ez? — Birjin hartu nauzula uste al duzu ala? botatzen zuen besteak barrez. Emmak negar egiten zuen, eta k […]Olatz
- Markaketa lengoaia November 25, 2009Informatikan erabiltzen dugun hizkuntzari markaketa lengoia deritzogu. Horrela, testuen formatoa edo egitura marken bidez adierazten da. Programa informatikoak modu egokian agertzen dira esanahi jakin bat duten testu etiketak gehitzen dizkiotelako. Honako hauek dira markaketa lengoaiaren aurrekari batzuk: -Scribe: markaketa deskriptiboa bideratu zuen. Sortza […]Ainhoa Causo
- Wikinovela November 25, 2009La Wikinovela es un proyecto de creación colectiva, multilingüe y no lineal, basado en tecnología wiki y con licencia Creative Commons, ha sido desarrollado dentro de la facultad de Filosofía y Letras de la Universidad de Deusto entre el 24 de abril y el 24 de julio de 2006. La finalidad del proyecto Wikinovela, consiste en [...]Olatz
