Performant Software Solutions

We are a small software development firm that partners primarily with humanities scholars to build software tools for research and teaching.

Our clients range from large, ivy league institutions, to independent scholars; from national non-profits to local historical societies.

We combine our knowledge of international standards and attention to sustainability with the latest tools and technologies to bring your project to life.

Performant Software SolutionsPerformant@mastodon.cloud
2025-04-10

Let's Build a Digital Edition!

In our new video, Nick walks you through the process of creating a functioning digital edition.

Solutions–DIY DH projects you can bring to life using Performant's open-source tools.

performantsoftware.com/solutio

#digitalhumanities #digitaledition #faircopy #editioncrafter

Performant Software SolutionsPerformant@mastodon.cloud
2024-11-13

We're looking forward to the 2024 #IIIF Online Meeting this week! Performant's @jamiefolsom will be giving a lightning talk on Recogito Studio: Platform for Collaborative #Annotation of IIIF images (and more). Starts at 1pm EST Wednesday, 11/13. #DigitalHumanities Drop us a line and we'll send you a link to the recording: dh.tools/recogito-studio-iiif

IIIF Logo in Red and BlueRecogito Studio Logo in Blue and Black
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2024-10-07

Want to do a #PhD in #DigitalHumanities ? Fancy #Austria (or in particular #Styria ) as nice place to live? Want to return to Graz after your good experience with #DH2023 ? Like the the DHGraz-team (dh.uni-graz.at)? Apply at jobs.uni-graz.at/de/jobs/30fb4 !! #jobs #dh #phfellowship

Performant Software SolutionsPerformant@mastodon.cloud
2024-09-19

Check out the #BillyBudd exhibit @grolierclub in NYC Sept 9-Nov 12. This digital critical edition was built using #EditionCrafter, a tool we created in collaboration with Columbia University's Making & Knowing Group. Edition Crafter joins #RecogitoStudio in the growing suite of DH tools we support. dh.tools/grolierclub #DigitalHumanities #MinimalComputing

Performant Software SolutionsPerformant@mastodon.cloud
2024-09-18

Check out Performant's @jamiefolsom & @anindita along with @aboutgeo (Rainer Simon) as they demonstrate the new annotation platform #RecogitoStudio for the @iiif_io community. This is the 1st in a suite of tools we are developing for #DigitalHumanities dh.tools/RecogitoStudioIIIF

Image is the IIIF logo with the text Community Call Recogito Studio Wednesday September 11 9:00 am PT slash 12:00 pm  slash 5:00 pm BSTET
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Dr. Anindita Basu Sempereanindita@mastodon.xyz
2024-09-18

A fun, work-related thing -- the Grolier Club in NYC has an exhibition celebrating Melville's Billy Budd at 100, and @Performant worked on the digital edition that's on display! buff.ly/3RS8b1v

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Sébastien Poublanchistorienumeriq@sciences.re
2024-09-10

You want to come to Paris October 23-25, 2024 to join us during our conference on the "History of Digital History? We award travel grants together with
@NFDI4Memory
=>
dhdhi.hypotheses.org/10709 #digitalhistory
#dhiha9 #DigitalHumanities #twitterstorians

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Hopkins PressHopkinsPress
2024-09-10

Project MUSE and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum are are proud to announce a landmark initiative to host the most comprehensive scholarly resource on Nazi persecutory sites: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945

The digital publication will launch on Project MUSE in early 2025.

Learn more about this invaluable research: bit.ly/MUSE_USHMM

Promotional tile featuring an image from a Holocaust-era ghetto and text reading "The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945" with the logos of Project MUSE and the United States Holocaust Museum.
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2024-09-10

In the latest blog post for the Alice Thornton's Books project, @bea shows how the marked up text underlying our digital edition can be used as a dataset. Have a look at the initial results of her computational text analysis. thornton.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/posts/b
#DH #digitalhumanities #dataviz #TEI @earlymodern @histodons @histodon @litodons

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2024-09-06

The Call for Proposals (CFP) for the Global Digital Humanities Symposium is now available in English and Spanish, and is due on October 16th! #digitalhumanities #dh #msudh #msuglobaldh msuglobaldh.org/call-for-propo

Performant Software SolutionsPerformant@mastodon.cloud
2024-09-05

Check out @nick_performant 's blog post in the @dhtech_group about the new tool for creating digital critical editions and archives, #EditionCrafter dh-tech.github.io/blog/2024/08

#DigitalHumanities

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2024-09-05

Are you interested in joining our ✨AMAZING✨ community of editor-at-large this year? The time commitment is minimal but the impact is huge. Sign up here and keep an eye out for our fall welcome back event: dhandlib.org/eal-sign-up/

Performant Software SolutionsPerformant@mastodon.cloud
2024-09-04

Join @aboutgeo and Performant's Jamie Folsoml as they present our open-source, collaborative annotation tool, #Recogito Studio on on the next #IIIF Community Call on Sept 11!
To join, use the Zoom on the IIIF Community Calendar: iiif.io/community

Performant Software SolutionsPerformant@mastodon.cloud
2024-08-27

So many exciting #DigitalHumanities projects in the making! Congratulations to all of the grant recipients! tinyurl.com/sbuk2f7m

Image is a collection of images with the text new NEH grants and the hashtag #NEHgrants
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Coalition for Networked Infocni
2024-08-27

New National Endowment for the Humanities grants. The awards $37.5 million for 240 humanities projects nationwide.

"Grants will support the creation of centers for AI research, new nonfiction books, documentaries, podcasts, exhibitions, summer programs for teachers & more!" neh.gov/news/NEH-grant-awards-

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Roopika Risamroopikarisam
2024-08-27

🚨 New issue of Reviews in Digital Humanities! Jennifer Guiliano and I are excited to share the August issue of : “Community-engaged Mapping.” reviewsindh.pubpub.org/v5-n8

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2024-08-27

If you’re interested in opening up GLAM collections for use in research, you might like to join the new Collections as Data Interest Group, part of the Research Data Alliance. The next meeting will be on 18 September at 3pm AEST. More details: updates.timsherratt.org/2024/0 Please share! #GLAM #archives #libraries #museums #openData #digitalHumanities

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2024-08-19

@aboutgeo
Yesterday, @anindita gave me a short demo of Recogito Studio. It really looks just like the perfect tool for doing collaborative online reading.

Since I'd like to self host this on my @cloudron Server, I've added Recogito Studio to the app wishlist in the cloudron forums:

forum.cloudron.io/topic/12204/
@Performant @christof

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2024-08-19

#JobAlert Research Associate in Software Engineering for Cultural Data, working on the new Australian Creative Histories & Futures research infrastructure project at Flinders Uni: flinders.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com #digitalHumanities

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