Monthly Archives: May 2009

Data management with Plone

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Jonathan Callahan

A tremendous amount of effort has gone into Open Source web content management systems (Web CMS) in the last decade.  Blogging software like WordPress is ubiquitous while full blown Web CMS stacks can be found under bizarre names like Drupal, …   read more …

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Reinventing the wheel at Data.gov

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Jonathan Callahan

In a continuation of it’s policy of transparency and science-based decision making, the Obama administration recently opened Data.gov which purports to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets. Let’s take a closer look and see how well they are doing.   read more …

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Greetings!

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Jonathan Callahan

The world of scientific data management, analysis, visualization and public access is changing so rapidly it can be difficult to keep up with developments even in one’s own field.  Staying abreast of progress in all areas of science, let alone …   read more …

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