Archive for January, 2004

XML and CAQDAS

Monday, January 26th, 2004

I’m interested in the use of the internet as a tool for the coding and analysis of text. This is an interesting idea from Patrick Carmicheal, who wants to combine the ‘group ware’-capabilities of the internet and coding-programs such as Kwalitan and N*dist: FQS 3(2) Carmichael: Extensible Markup Language and Qualitative Data Analysis

Hebt u dat ook wel eens?

Thursday, January 22nd, 2004

”An interesting expression of the kind of interaction tonus that lies behind the proper managment of personal appearance is found in the constant care exerted by men in our society to see that their trousers are buttoned and that an erection bulge is not showing. The difficulty of engaging in this kind of protective concealment is one of the contingencies apparently faced by men with leg paralysis.” p. 58, Ervin Goffman, Behavior in Public Places, Free Press, London, 1963.

Grondgeleerde

Tuesday, January 20th, 2004

Een telefoongesprek:
“Hallo, u spreekt met het projectbureau Leidsche Rijn”
“Ik wil graag publicatie X, Y en Z bestellen”
“Dat kan, waar zal ik het heenzenden?”
“Naar de faculteit Godgeleerdheid van de Vrije Uni…”
“pardon, wat zegt u, de faculteit Grondgeleerdheid?”
“Nee, Godgeleerdheid.”
“Godgeleerdheid?”
“Ja, Godgeleerdheid.”
“Oh… ok.”