AR250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Vari-Lite, Paradigm Shift, Google Glass
15 Feb 2018
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The traditional model: exploration: identify a site/region to investigate, set goals, documentation: engage in excavation or survey, collect data, interpretation: analyze data, prepare material for publication. Archaeology = destruction: archaeology in the midst of a (potential) paradigm shift; in the adoption of digital methods of recording vs. Traditional manual approaches have become a significant focus of the debate. Deskilling: process by which skilled labour within an industry or economy is eliminated by the introduction of technologies operated by semiskilled or unskilled workers. This results in cost savings due to lower investment in human capital and reduces barriers to entry, weakening the bargaining power of the human capital. Idig - athenian agora: app now freely available that promotes fully integrate digital recording, developed for use at athenian agora - now available for download. Going paperless: sangro valley project, italy, went paperless in 2011, paperless databases now commonly available for archaeology.
