Data Carpentry
This wiki supports the Data Carpentry Workshop to be held at the University of Florida at iDigBio. (Date to be announced). It is the first in a series of four biodiversity informatics workshops planned in the upcoming year (2014-2015).
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Planning Team
François Michonneau (iDigBio), Katja Seltmann (TTD-TCN, AMNH), Matt Collins (ACIS - iDigBio), Dan Stoner (ACIS - iDigBio), Deborah Paul (FSU - iDigBio), Tracy K. Teal (BEACON), Pam Soltis (iDigBio PI), Derek Masaki (USGS), Shari Ellis (iDigBio), Kevin Love (iDigBio), Mike Smorul (SESYNC) and assistance from Nirav Merchant at iPlant.
Workshop Evaluation
- link to pre-workshop survey
- link here at end of workshop
Agenda
- pre-workshop meeting (online)
- Software installed?
- Instructors available
- Questions?
- pre-workshop meeting / dinner day before
- All welcome. Place/time TBA.
Course Overview - Day 1 8:30-9:00 Introductions / Overview / Why Data Carpentry? / How to organize data projects 9:00-10:00 Better use of spreadsheets (Tracy Teal) 10:00-10:30 Break 10:30-12:00 Better use of spreadsheets part II (Tracy Teal) 12:00-1:30 Lunch (with OpenRefine Demo - Deb Paul) 1:30-3:00 SQL Introduction (Matt Collins) 3:00-3:30 Break 3:30-5:00 SQL part II (Matt Collins) 5:00-5:30 Review / Wrap up for tomorrow
Course Overview - Day 2 8:30-10:00 Introduction to the shell (Tracy Teal) 10:00-10:30 Break 10:30-12:30 Introduction to R (François Michonneau) 12:30-1:30 Lunch (with OpenRefine Demo - Deb Paul) 1:30-3:00 Manipulating and plotting data in R (François Michonneau) 3:00-3:30 Break 3:30-4:30 Getting data in and out of R/Integrating R in your workflow (François Michonneau) 4:30-5:00 Scaling it up: DEMO using iPlant Discovery Environment (DE) (François Michonneau, ...) 5:00-5:30 Advanced Shell (Matt C.) 5:30-6:00 Review / Wrap up / Evaluations and Feedback Thank you!
Link to Workshop Report
Logistics
- Logistics
- Where to find food
- Workshop Announcement
Remote Participation
Remote participation will be provided via Adobe Connect: [room URL to be decided]
- Remote can join those present for notes in (Google Doc) or (MoPad)?
Presentation Documents
- links to any presentations (like power points) here.
Workshop Recordings
Day 1
- [8:30am-10:00am]
- [10:30am-12:00pm]
- [1:00pm-3:00pm]
- [3:30-6pm]
Day2
- [8:30am-10:00am]
- [10:30am-12:00pm]
- [1:00pm-3:00pm]
- [3:30-6pm]
Data Carpentry Resources and Links
- Inaugural Data Carpentry Workshop by Tracy K. Teal
- Our First Data Carpentry Workshop by Karen Cranston
- Tales from the First Data Carpentry Workshop by Deb Paul
- Data Carpentry Materials on GitHub
- Ten Simple Rules for the Care and Feeding of Scientific Data. Goodman et al
- Code and Data for the Social Sciences: A Practitioner's Guide. Matthew Gentzkow, Jesse M. Shapiro Chicago Booth and NBER March 10,2014
- Nine simple ways to make it easier to (re)use your data. White et al.