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Introducing new co-host Dr. Paul Zimmerman! Paul has been working in IT for many years now, but, cut his teeth on archaeology on the other side of the world. He's a great addition to the show and we have a lot of great shows in the works.
Chris: Apple Maps (it's on your iPhone!)
Paul: Notability
Chris Webster
Twitter: @archeowebby
Dr. Ben Marwick returns to talk about the Open Science Interest Group, his recent publication on technology and open archaeology, and his workshop at the SAA Annual Meeting in Vancouver.
Chris Webster - SAA 2017 Mobile App
Christopher Sims - Hopper
Chris Webster - @archeowebby (Twitter and Snapchat)
Chris Sims - @godigahole (Twitter and Instagram)
Email: christopher@godigahole.com
On today's episode we talk to Ben Marwick. Ben has started a forum and a workshop for the 2017 Society for American Archaeology meetings in Vancouver, Canada. We talk about coding and what they're going to do at the forum and the workshop. It's a new kind of session and we're excited to help announce it.
R & RStudio (best used together!): https://www.r-project.org/ & https://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download3/
List of journal articles with R code: https://github.com/benmarwick/ctv-archaeology
Annotated list of R packages useful for archaeologists: https://github.com/benmarwick/ctv-archaeology
Archaeologists using R mentioned in the episode: Matt Harris (https://twitter.com/Md_Harris), Shawn Graham (https://twitter.com/electricarchaeo/), Andy Bevan https://twitter.com/ahb108), Néhémie Strupler (https://nehemie.github.io/), Enrico Crema (https://twitter.com/er_crema)
Software Carpentry and Data Carpentry novice lessons for self-teaching R: http://swcarpentry.github.io/r-novice-gapminder/ & http://www.datacarpentry.org/R-ecology-lesson/
Question and answer website for R: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/r
Making custom web apps for data analysis using R: http://shiny.rstudio.com/
Twitter: @benmarwick
Chris Webster - @archeowebby (Twitter and Snapchat)
Chris Sims - @godigahole (Twitter)
Email: christopher@godigahole.com
