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Data Management: File Organization
Do you struggle with organizing your research data? Wonder if there’s a better way to arrange and name your data files to optimize your...
Introduction to GIS
We will introduce open source and proprietary Geographic Information System (GIS) software options and let attendees choose to work through exercises using ESRI ArcGIS...
Borrow Direct now offers renewals
As of June 2017, Borrow Direct will now allow one renewal on all borrowed items. Better still, these renewals will be automatic, so there...
Don’t lose data when your students graduate!
Students graduating from your lab? Before they leave, be sure to check in with all your graduating students to set up a plan for best...
Recogito 2: Linked open data without the pointy brackets
This workshop introduces Recogito 2, a tool developed by Pelagios Commons that enables annotation of place references in text, images and data through a...
Can’t remember anything about your data?
Ever open a data file and aren’t sure what you’re looking at? Avoid the confusion by taking notes about your data in a README...
Real News @ MIT
Is it time to start reading well-researched news stories from respected sources, instead of falling for clickbait on social media? Come learn how to...
Managing your Personal Digital Footprint
At this workshop, you will learn about tools and approaches for managing your personal digital content, such as social media, websites, Google Docs, DropBox...
Patent Searching Fundamentals
This session will enable you to successfully find patent references from all over the world, and obtain patent text and diagrams. This hands-on session...