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    Collaborations Workshop 2015 - an electric mix of people!

    03 April 2015

    Collaborations Workshop 2015 - an electric mix of people! Posted by s.hettrick on 3 April … . It brought together an electric and buzzing mix of people with an interest in research software, and was the … discussions , demos and intense hacking , allowed people to explore new ideas and gain advice from experts. …

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    We need to recognise the people behind research software

    05 August 2013

    We need to recognise the people behind research software Posted by … Hettrick . Research software engineers are the people behind research software. They not only develop the … about new tools and interesting work, to share ideas with people who do the same work, and to discuss how we can …

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    Previously Discussed Topics

    12 December 2023

    … research? (31 March 2020, CW20 ) How do you get people to follow best practice as part of their workflow … data? (30 May 2017, CW17 )  How should people get data from software repositories? What are … 2016, CW16 ) Training How can we train people in software sustainability? How do you teach …

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    RSE Conference feedback: what did people think?

    10 October 2016

    RSE Conference feedback: what did people think? Posted by s.aragon on 10 … every year, we ran a post-conference survey so that people could let us know what they thought. We … account for such a significant response, which means that people felt passionately about the conference. At this stage …

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    Don't forget the people - a fractured training landscape

    22 April 2013

    Don't forget the people - a fractured training landscape … iron boxes but the software and - most importantly - the people". It is the human capital, the well informed and … essential to our research base". Without training people to use it, the latest supercomputer is just a noisy …

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    We need to fight for the people behind research software

    10 March 2014

    We need to fight for the people behind research software Posted by … ), but you can't have better software if you overlook the people who develop it. Back in March 2012 we started to talk about Research Software Engineers (RSEs): people who combine expertise in both research and software …

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    How do you help build intermediate software engineering skills and help people go beyond the basics?

    09 August 2021

    … build intermediate software engineering skills and help people go beyond the basics? Posted by … what’s the best way to build on those skills to enable people to build better, more sustainable software? … in basic computing skills to researchers, but helping people to move beyond that point presents significant …

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    Best practices for building an institutionally based community

    21 May 2020

    … announcements, but it is the most reliable way to reach people, and to have a handle on the size and scope of the … a challenge; hopefully, at the outset, you will know a few people who should be included, and they should be encouraged … should also be encouraged to sign up. Events - tell people what you're about Communities can interact in …

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    Helping people from underrepresented groups enter the world of software

    11 January 2024

    Helping people from underrepresented groups enter the world of … members, providing opportunities for the learners to meet people working at that company and make connections that … all we are looking for is a positive attitude towards other people and some technical experience in at least one …

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    Call for information: why do good software people leave academia?

    29 July 2016

    Call for information: why do good software people leave academia? Posted by … We are looking for similar stories: good research software people who felt that they had to leave academia because …

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