We’re very pleased to present the Unproceedings of the Fourth .Astronomy Conference (.Astronomy 4), which was held in Heidelberg, Germany, July 9-11 2012. The goal of the .Astronomy conference series is to bring together astronomers, educators, developers and others interested in using the Internet as a medium for astronomy. Attendance at the event is limited to approximately [...]
.Astronomy is all about sharing ideas and making astronomy happen. Sometimes this means producing code that can fit data really quickly in a web browser, sometimes it’s about communicating astronomy in a new way, or even just to geek out with fellow astronomers. The results of various .Astronomy hack days have been impressive and fun, but [...]
.Astronomy 5 will be hosted by Harvard’s Seamless Astronomy group at Microsoft’s NERD Center in Cambridge, MA, USA. Mark your diary, iCal, Google Calendar (or whatever system you’ve rigged up to wrangle Twitter into being your PA) for the date: September 16-18, 2013. We’ll be collecting together 50 attendees for a three-day conference, unconference and [...]
You can now watch Alberto Pepe’s talk from #dotastro 4 online at http://dotastronomy.com/events/four/the-ads-all-sky-survey-alberto-pepe/
Kelle Cruz’s talk from .Astronomy 4 is now available to view online at http://dotastronomy.com/events/four/astrobetter-kelle-cruz/
Take a look at Tom Robitaille’s excellent AstroPy talk from #dotastro 4.
Alyssa Goodman gave one of the keynote talks at .Astronomy 4 in Heidelberg. Her talk about ‘Seamless Astronomy’ is now online at http://dotastronomy.com/events/four/seamless-astronomy-alyssa-goodman/.
Thomas Kitching’s talk on Astrocrowdsourcing, from Heidlelberg, is now online in the .Astronomy 4 archive at http://dotastronomy.com/events/four/astro-crowdsourcing-thomas-kitching/.
August Muench’s talk: Astronomy Dataverse is now online in the .Astronomy 4 archive at http://dotastronomy.com/events/four/astronomy-dataverse-august-muench/. Go take a look at how linked data could work.
Amit Kapadia’s talk from Heidelberg about javascript for astronomy is now online at http://dotastronomy.com/events/four/javascript-for-astronomy-amit-kapadia/ – enjoy!
