In this series, members of the RDS team share links to research data-related stories, resources, and news that caught their eye each month. Feel free to share your favorite stories with us on Twitter @UWMadRschSvcs!
News
Look to Open Source Options for GIS Software
Creating maps as a way to communicate data is becoming increasingly popular across and integrated into a broader set of academic disciplines. In the humanities, mapping is often used to create visual and interactive objects …
Link Roundup February 2019
In this series, members of the RDS team share links to research data-related stories, resources, and news that caught their eye each month. Feel free to share your favorite stories with us on Twitter @UWMadRschSvcs!
The Library of Stains: Using Multispectral Imaging on Medieval Manuscripts
Written by Heather Wacha The stains found on medieval manuscripts immediately draw us to moments from a book’s past life, signalling the remains of human interactions over time. The Library of Stains project has set …
Link Roundup January 2019
In this series, members of the RDS team share links to research data-related stories, resources, and news that caught their eye each month. Feel free to share your favorite stories with us on Twitter @UWMadRschSvcs!
Refresh Your Data Management Savvy This New Year
Happy New Year’s! The start of a new year and a new semester are as good a time as ever to evaluate your data management practices. Here are some reminders about data management best practices, …
Google Fusion Tables Takedown: What It Means for Users
Google recently announced that, on December 3, 2019, their experimental products Google Fusion Tables and the Fusion Tables API will be turned down. Continue reading for information about the tools that will replace Fusion Tables, and …