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Geo+Code UK - Lessons from organizing sprints for a mixed audience

SSI fellow Leonardo Uieda shares his experience bringing together UK geoscientists who code for “Geo+Code”, a 1-day event in Liverpool.

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The Festival of the Hidden REF: Bringing Non-Traditional Research Roles in from the Cold

The inaugural Festival of Hidden REF is coming to Bristol on Thursday 21 September 2023. This unique event will bring together policymakers, publishers, and people in non-traditional research roles to explore ways of improving the assessment of research in the UK.
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Logistics of a hybrid Carpentries workshop

With the increase in “hybrid working” (part-time in the office, part-time from home) in recent years, the need for hybrid events – meetings, conferences, workshops – has become greater.
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News

Byte-sized RSE Session on README files

The next Byte-sized RSE session, covering repository README files, will take place on Tuesday 6th June 2023, 13:00-14:30 BST/GMT+1.
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Programme for the Research Software Camp: FAIR software announced

The programme for the next Research Software Camp (RSC), which will be held from 19th to 30th June

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Register for Research Software Camp: FAIR software workshops and talks

A selection of free online talks and workshops, part of the Research Software Camp: FAIR software, are now open for registration. All talks and workshops are aimed at a beginner level and no previous knowledge or experience is required. 

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Events

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Research Software Camp

The next Research Software Camp (RSC) will run for two weeks from 19th to 30th June 2023. The topic will be announced soon.

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"We were already following a lot of best practice and it was very good to get this confirmation. We're not computer scientists and don't come from a software development background - we're all scientific programmers - so it was good to get some confirmation that what we do is on the right track"

- Andreas Hegar, CGAT