By Alasdair J G Gray, Lecturer in Computer Science, Heriot-Watt University
At the end of June, a group of individuals from across Europe came together in Leiden for the first FAIRport-ELIXIR Bring Your Own Data (BYOD) workshop, which was also sponsored by the Dutch Techcentre for Life Sciences. None of us quite knew what would happen but we were all excited that such an event was taking place. The result was better than we expected.
This first BYOD workshop combined experts in Linked Data as well as in MycoBase and the Human Protein Atlas. The participants were evenly split…
By Alex Nenadic, Alan Williams, Robert Haines and Alasdair Gray of MyGrid, Anton Güntsch of the Freie Universität Berlin, and Aleksandra Pawlik of the Software Sustainability Institute.
You have a piece of data-processing code, it works well, and both your colleagues and other researchers think it is useful. So, you decide to turn it into a Web Service so that it can be used by anyone with Web access. Yet do you know how to go about it? These Top Tips will help you get started.