A recent article from Library Journal highlights a critical problem in research data management: “Hundreds of new pieces of scientific research are published every month, in fields from physics to biology. While the studies themselves …
Datapoints: the RDS blog
Tools: Interview with Mark Igra, LabKey Server
Earlier this year, I spoke with Mark Igra, a partner at LabKey Software, and learned more about how LabKey Server works and how it’s used by researchers. Q: What types of research is LabKey Server …
Where Are You Putting Your Lab Notes?!
Not to be Missed! Electronic Lab Notebook Drop-In Health Sciences Learning Center Auditorium, Room 1325 Tuesday December 3rd, 2013 12:00-1:00 UW-Madison Chemistry alumna Kristin Briney will discuss current options for Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN), the …
Tools: Electronic Lab Notebooks
The UW-Madison has released a Request for Proposals from Electronic Lab Notebook vendors.
Open Access, Open Data @ UW
Please join us for an event about open access publishing and open data: Date: Thursday, October 24, 2013 Location: DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, 330 N. Orchard Hours: 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM Sponsors: …
Got Box?
UW-Madison now provides 50 GB of free online storage to students, faculty, and staff through Box, an online storage and collaboration tool. Read our previous blog post to learn more about Box’s features, and read …
Using Spreadsheets for Research Data Management
The RDS group advocates for good data management practices at UW-Madison. Data management is a topic that is attracting more and more attention in the era of Big Data. One ubiquitous practice among researchers and …