by doyleras | Apr 28, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
Using WampServer, I produced an SQL database of information regarding the production and consumption of hydroelectricity in several towns in Uganda and Kenya from 1954-63. I chose this dataset because these years saw the largest increase in hydroelectric power in the...
by Erin Pevan | Apr 27, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
For my last CHI blog pre-project launch post for April, I want to include a short discussion of the thought process and decision making that goes into creating a title for a digital project. It has been the part of my project that I’ve been sitting on for the...
by Jessica Yann | Apr 21, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
The semester is winding down, and my project is beginning to take on its final form. I’ve been finalizing text, references, and glossary terms, and basically making sure the content is what I want prior to playing with the formatting. As I’ve been...
by swayampr | Apr 11, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
As my website is coming together, I thought it was a good time to reflect on the things came to be. When I first thought of working on Norris, I had grandiose plans about how the website would come together. Beginning to work on the website however, quickly brought...
by Jessica Yann | Apr 3, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post
This past week I attended the Society for American Archaeology conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This international conference highlights the newest archaeological research, and is always the highlight of my year. Visiting a new city, trying new...
by doyleras | Mar 31, 2017 | CHI Fellowship Program, CHI Grad Fellow Post, CHI Project Info
I have now created a database of tables about the production and consumption of hydroelectricity in the final decade of colonial rule in Uganda and Kenya, i.e. the years after the construction of the Owen Falls Dam for which I have been able to digitize data (I am...
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