Julian Hocker

Category: Science

  • Collaborative open analysis in a qualitative research environment

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    Together with some collegues I recently published a paper about the use of a vritual research environment for teaching the qualitative method objective hermeneutics. It is a follow-up of the paper SMW Based VRE for Addressing Multi-Layered Data Analysis my collegues did in 2017 where they presented the virtual reserach environment (VRE) and anticipated use…

  • User friendly

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    Robert Fabricant describes user interaction designers as highly trained tinkerers , with a robust set of prototyping skills that make up for our lack of formal credentials. We find ways to identify user needs, rapidly develop and test solutions, and gather user feedback while relying on the principles found within this book. The book he…

  • Open Science Barcamp 2020

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    This year, I attended again the barcamp open science in Berlin. Due to corona, there were less people than last year, but the experience was still really cool. It is always nice to meet people and chat about open science. In all sessions there were pads where people could add their notes. There are also…

  • DHD 2019

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    Last week the conference DHD 2019, the German digital humanities conference took place in Frankfurt. One remarkable discussion I heard was from a panel about 3D-modelling and the reconstruction of buildings. People in this panel were talking about the problems their field has and one was the lack of standards. As we all can imagine…

  • FAIR Software

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    Some of you might have heard about the FAIR principles for data. Since the paper was published in 2015, it became state of the art in data sharing. But data is not all that is needed to make research more transparent. Software is another very important part. Tackling this topic, the German National Library of…