From IRG Blogs Archive

  • Benefits Use Cases

    Benefits Use Cases

    The I2S2 Benefits Use Cases are now available on the project website: I2S2 Benefit Use Cases (PDF)

    Full Story

  • Data Infrastructure Challenges, I2S2 Project Workshop, 5th May 2011, Leicester

    Data Infrastructure Challenges, I2S2 Project Workshop, 5th May 2011, Leicester

    Data Infrastructure Challenges: working across scale, disciplinary and institutional boundaries, 5th May 2011, University of Leicester The Infrastructure for Integration in Structural Sciences (I2S2) Project is pleased to announce a half-day workshop which will explore research data management challenges in a range of contexts. It will examine data integration and interoperability across different degrees of [...]

    Full Story

  • Introducing the partners: The British Library

    Introducing the partners: The British Library

    The stakeholders for Patients Participate! are spread across different communities: patients, charities, funders of research, researchers and policy makers (among others). The partnership that has been put together to carry out the project reflects the diverse interests that are represented in this project. Although all the organisations involved are household names in their own community, [...]

    Full Story

  • Publications page update

    Publications page update

    I realised I had forgotten to update the publications pages so it is now up to date with all officially published documents. This includes the poster presented last year in Chicago at IDCC 2010 by Alex Ball, and the presentation given yesterday at the...

    Full Story

  • Digital Preservation Benefit Analysis Tools

    Digital Preservation Benefit Analysis Tools

    We are pleased to announce the launch of a new project focussing on development of a digital preservation benefits analysis toolset. The “Digital Preservation Benefit Analysis Tools” project is funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) and will run from 1st February to 31 July 2011. The project  aims to test, review and promote [...]

    Full Story

  • The Benefits of Research Data Management – JISC Conference 2011

    The Benefits of Research Data Management – JISC Conference 2011

    I2S2 was one of the projects from the JISC Managing Research Data Programme involved in a Parallel Session at the annual JISC Conference last week. The session, The benefits of more effective research data management in UK Universities, aimed to highlight the positive effects of improvements in research data management solutions as promoted by three of the projects [...]

    Full Story

  • Welcome to the Patients Participate! project blog

    Welcome to the Patients Participate! project blog

    Hello and welcome. The patients Participate! project will be using this blog to announce project news and discuss items of relevance to the project. We hope that you will find it interesting to follow and that you will be able to feed back to our project through the comments on the blog. To learn more [...]

    Full Story

  • Welcome to the Patients Participate! project blog

    Welcome to the Patients Participate! project blog

    Hello and welcome. The patients Participate! project will be using this blog to announce project news and discuss items of relevance to the project. We hope that you will find it interesting to follow and that you will be able to feed back to our project through the comments on the blog. To learn more [...]

    Full Story

  • JISC Workshop on Software Preservation

    JISC Workshop on Software Preservation

    Yesterday I attended a workshop on software preservation. I consider this an important area since a huge amount of research data is virtually impossible to access or understand without the help of some sort of software – indeed, many of the scientific processing pipelines nowadays are completely digital in nature. The workshop began with presentations [...]

    Full Story

  • Scaling Up workshop @ IDCC 2010

    Scaling Up workshop @ IDCC 2010

    We are running a workshop at IDCC 2010, Chicago, 6th December 2010, Scaling Up to Integrated Research Data Management. Everyone welcome!

    Full Story