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Upcoming: September 12, 2018
SGCI Webinar: Meaningful Metrics—Selecting the Right Ones for Your Gateway
SGCI hosts a free webinar series on the second Wednesday of each month at 1 pm Eastern/10 am Pacific time.
SGCI Webinar: Meaningful Metrics—Selecting the Right Ones for Your Gateway
Metrics are all the rage. Potential and current funders, advisory boards, review committees, and gateway users rely on them to assess the value and anticipated success of your gateway. This webinar will help you identify a reasonable number of the “right” metrics to measure your gateway’s progress and impact. Read the full abstract to find out what you’ll learn and what to think about before you attend.
Video and slides from our August webinar about Bridges are available in our webinar archive.
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SGCI's Affiliates Program Gives Software & Resource Providers Increased Visibility
SGCI recently launched its Affiliates Program, which gives software and/or resource providers the opportunity to expand their reach by providing assistance to gateway projects. Through this program, individuals and organizations that provide software or other resources agree to provide free support and assistance to gateway projects that want to use their software or resources. Why become an SGCI Affiliate? Read the blog post to find out!
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Teaching Science Gateways: A Workforce Development Strategy
In this blog post, SGCI's Marlon Pierce and Suresh Marru discuss the Science Gateways Architecture Course at Indiana University and how it teaches many of the complex skills that are needed to develop and operate a science gateway. They also describe how offering this course has helped to solve a problem that they face: finding people to hire who are qualified to work on science gateways.
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TACC-2-BOINC Project
TACC and BOINC (an SGCI partner) have teamed up to offer open-source software for volunteer computing and client-server architecture to researchers using TACC resources. The project team behind TACC-2-BOINC includes an SGCI summer intern!
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Report from Hacking and Making at Time-Bounded Events at CHI 2018
SGCI co-hosted the Hacking and Making at Time-Bounded Events: Current Trends and Next Steps in Research and Event Design Workshop at the CHI 2018 Conference. Read this blog post, written by SGCI staffer Mona Wong, to find out how it went and to link to some resources that could be helpful should you be organizing a time-bounded event in the future.
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U.S Research Software Sustainability Institute (URSSI) Conceptualization
Conceptualization is underway for the U.S. Research Software Sustainability Institute (URSSI). Read on to learn about the potential objectives of this institute, and to find out how to get involved in the conceptualization discussion and future activities.
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Our team offers five service areas to support gateways throughout their lifecycle:
