Archive for the ‘News’ Category
Friday, July 4th, 2008
The CompReviews section of CompPile now includes 10 new reviews. You'll note that several of them are reviews for single essays in edited collections, which is a positive development, I think.
To contribute a review for any item in CompPile, use the "review" link in the left column. The review interface ...
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
In preparation for the WPA conference next week, I just finished indexing and uploading 132 entries for WPA: Writing Program Administration. That represents all issues from 2000-2007. Entries deserve more attention to search terms, and for one issue, I don't have ending page numbers.
To entries for the full run of ...
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Not sure who's reading this, but I want to post this note anyway.
I'm revising the CompReview and Recent Books sections as I move them from the old site to the new server. So users might find some "unfinished" pages that function but that aren't yet "templated" and thus are missing ...
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Thanks to Mike Palmquist and Justin Jory (WAC Clearinghouse), CompPile now has a complete index of Academic.Writing, Language and Learning across the Disciplines (LLAD), and Across the Disciplines (ATD). These entries include links to the online versions of the articles and annotations.
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
The first issue of the new online, international Journal of Writing Research is now indexed in CompPile. We will add this to the list of journals that we index regularly.
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
TETYC is now indexed through its recent 2008 issues. This is an important upload for the 2000+ initiative. We now have an arrangement with the editorial staff at TETYC to help us keep the entries updated.
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Sunday, June 8th, 2008
Users will notice the addition of a CompBlog feed in the bottom left of the front page. I'm trying this feature to generate a bit of interest in the blog and to prompt me (and Rich) to use the blog more regularly.
The blog has an RSS feed available, but I'm ...
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Saturday, June 7th, 2008
Finally updated the journals pages, moving to the new CompPile "look" and changing the primary organization of the journals to the new "scholarly areas" categories. In addition, the process for volunteering / adopting journals is updated, too, as a way to integrate the 'Associates' in that process.
I will be adding ...
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Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
We are excited to announce the first >CompPile Associates<: Dr. Ed Nagelhout, University of Nevada-Las Vegas, and Dr. Susan Wolff Murphy, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
What are >CompPile Associates<?
Last month, we celebrated CompPile's seventh birthday. Since its appearance in May 2001, with 17,000+ entries, it has grown to more than ...
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Sunday, June 1st, 2008
In a week or so, I'll finish uploading Sue Hum's annotations for a large chunk of articles indexed in CompPile. The annotations cover all pieces relevant to comp/rhet published from 1970 through 1979 in College English, College Composition and Communication, Freshman English News, and Journal of Basic Writing. So far ...
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