Tag: bodleian
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Automattic Recruitment (days -179 to -51)
Dan reflects on the last 128 days since he applied to work at Automattic, and looks forward to the remaining 50 until he starts.
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Posted a note for GC54D2Y Oxford Medical History #1: Medical mould
A little maintenance for a Bodleian Libraries geocache.
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Shifting into Automattic
Dan announces his upcoming departure from the Bodleian Libraries and looks forward to working with Automattic.
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Dan's employer recently ran a staff survey which produced many interesting results, but he got a warm fuzzy feeling from one in particular.
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Out of the ordinary: getting digital...
Getting digital at the Bodleian; a piece celebrating the work of my team.
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AltLetter addressed to Dan Q, Developer, Bodleian Libraries.
Received a letter to "Dan Q, Developer". In case there's multiple Dan Qs @bodleianlibs? Nope: everyone's had the last word of their job title: Wikmedian in Residence > "Residence", Press & Media Officer > "Officer"... #mailmerge #fail? -
Bodleian Advent Calendar
This year's digital advent calendar from the Bodleian is fabulous. And you can have one just like it.
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Pong
Yesterday was World Digital Preservation Day, so Dan reimplemented Pong for the video wall at the Bodleian.
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Playing Pong at the @bodleianlibs for #WDPD2018 #dp0c.
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Some days my job... isn't like other people's jobs. Lately, I've been reimplementing Pong in Javascript for the @bodleianlibs' video wall for an event on Thursday.
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Pong on the Heritage Window
Testing a few days prior to public display.
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Shadows Out of Time
Dan adapts the Bodleian's Halloween CYOA adventure gamebook into a Twine/Chapbook powered piece of interactive fiction for your browser. Play it now!
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Today, @bodleianlibs releases Shadows Out of Time, a Choose-Your-Own-Destiny story. It's amazing - go read it: https://s.danq.me/Np #halloween #InteractiveFiction
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Notes from #musetech18 presentations (with a strong "collaboration" theme). Note that these are "live notes" first-and-foremost for my own use and so are probably full of typos. Sorry.
Matt Locke (StoryThings, @matlocke):
Over the last 100 years, proportional total advertising revenue has been stolen from newspapers by radio, then television: scheduled media that is experienced simultaneously. … -
An Unusual Workday
Not every day at Dan's work involves bear masks, augmented reality, podcasting, and hacking. But this one did.