The Data Curation for Excel (DCXL) Project by The University of California...
The goal of the Data Curation for Excel (DCXL) project is to facilitate data management, sharing, and archiving for scientists. To do this, we will build an open-source add-in (extension) for...
View ArticleResearch Data Curation Bibliography
The Research Data Curation Bibliography includes selected English-language articles and technical reports that are useful in understanding the curation of digital research data in academic and other...
View ArticleData related blogs you should know about (AMAZING SITE)
You might not know it, but there are actually a ton of data and visualization blogs out there. I’m a bit of a feed addict subscribing to just about anything with a chart or a mention of statistics on...
View ArticleWhat is Curation?
This is the first in a series of videos explaining the shifts we’re seeing in the world of content creation. Curation has exploded with the growth of Twitter, Tumblr and now Pinterest. In this video,...
View ArticleDigital Curation Bibliography: Preservation and Stewardship of Scholarly Works
In a rapidly changing technological environment, the difficult task of ensuring long-term access to digital information is increasingly important. The Digital Curation Bibliography: Preservation and...
View ArticleSwimming in the Data Stream
There used to always be an awkward moment when I got asked the question by another reporter: “What does a data journalist do?” There would be a pause while I searched for another way to explain it. But...
View ArticleThe magnificent refuges that hide humanity’s information by Philippe Braqueiner
PHILIPPE BRAQUENIER IS obsessed with all the ways humanity preserves information. Not just libraries and data centers, but weird stuff too, like Reyers Bridge in Belgium that housed its blueprints...
View ArticleInformation specialists and #DataLibrarian skills
Librarians, archivists, curators, repository managers and records managers all play key roles in the context of eResearch. Data librarians are professional library staff engaged in managing research...
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