Please join us tomorrow, Friday, April 25, 1:00 in Memorial Library Commons (4th floor) for a workshop covering the collaborative development and features/use of the WordCAKE tool (link for download will be distributed to participants). WordCAKE offers an interactive 3D experience for exploring how word frequencies change over sequential texts.
Month: April 2014
University College London Offers Free Digital Curation MOOC
Starting on May 5, the University College London will be offering a free 8-week, online course on digital curation. The introductory class will cover the development of digital curation along with the main models currently being utilized, as well as a review of the skills and competencies needed to succeed in the field.
Genetics Data in the Classroom Roundtable Today
The Institute for Biology Education will be hosting a roundtable on working with students and their data as part of the Biology Instruction Series. The session is expected to discuss how students use genetics data in the classroom and explore ways
that instructors can incorporate disciplinary uses of data in their courses.
Long-term Data Archival Service Now Available at UW
This month the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) made available the Bucky Backup Archive service for faculty, staff, researchers and departments who need a low cost, managed service for long-term data archival. Bucky Backup Archive …
Tools: Archiving Electronic Lab Notebooks
Electronic Lab Notebooks are becoming important data management tools for researchers in a number of fields. Since ELNs are replacing paper lab notebooks in many labs, can we anticipate a future in which boxes and …