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Open Science Introductory Activity

Presentation: What is Open Science?

Open Science Introductory Activity

  • Introductions in pairs.
  • Describe your work or research area and draw a picture of the other person’s research.

Planning your own Open Science lab

  • Download a copy of the template
  • Rename the file replacing “template” with your name.

Day 1

Question - Communication

Knowing your work style, how do you think you will be most productive in a team?

Answer

Communication

Question - Collaboration

How might you use a team charter in your work?

Answer

Create a Charter that has:

  • Start and End Dates
  • Project Description
  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Project Justification
  • List of Deliverables
  • Approach
  • Success Criteria
  • Key Assumptions

Discussion - Project Management

Imagine you are managing a medium-sized project with collaborators in three different locations. Describe how you would use technologies like GitHub, Gitter, Slack, Wikis, or Jira to manage your project.

Hints

Version Control with GitHub Documentation

Day 2

Question - Project Management

How could you combine R and GitHub to manage your project?

Answer

Using Git & RStudio

Discussion - Project Management

Describe how you could use R to make your research more reproducible. Include specific examples from a project you are working on.

Discussion - Data Management

List two specific ways (i.e. related to an actual project you are working on) in which you could use command line skills to improve your productivity.

Day 3

Question - Collaboration :class: admonition-question

Which CyVerse features would make collaboration easier for you?

Answer

CyVerse Features

Discussion - Cloud Computing

Describe a situation in which you would use cloud computing or HPC to scale your research?

How would you go about setting up the solution?

Day 4

Question - Data Management

How would you use the CyVerse Data Store to manage the data for a complex, distributed project?

Answer

CyVerse Data Store

Question - Data Management

What is some element of a data management plan that you had not thought of before today? How would you make a plan for this element?

Answer

Data Management Overview

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