This week I have been attending the fantastic Delivering RDM Services Workshop organized by GEANT and others. Individual sessions have covered procurement, open source business models, and partnerships involving National Research and Educational Networks. In my view serious discussion around…
We're pleased to announce the addition of a long-awaited feature, an 'open-lab' option which when enabled results in documents created by all lab members automatically being shared with all other lab members. This will enable streamlined collaboration for groups that…
At ResearchSpace, our mission is to provide the best possible Electronic Lab Notebook to enable life-science researchers to manage their research data. Thousands of scientists worldwide trust our software to securely store, navigate, retrieve and share their work. As a…
When we first discussed a joint webinar showcasing how protocols.io and RSpace work together, little did I imagine the result would be nothing short of a glimpse into the future of collaboration in the lab . . . only it's…
We are hard at work on a major new project: the addition of a full inventory/sample management module to RSpace. In the next months, we will be performing user testing, which will consist of 60 minute interactive one-on-one sessions over…
It's been a while since we last previewed a release. 1.69 is about to roll off the press with some improvements to usability that people have asked for recently. First off, we've greatly improved image-editing capability. It's often the case…
From RSpace 1.69, we're pleased to announce that it's possible to run RSpace using Docker. This greatly simplifies installation and enables a running, fully featured RSpace in a few minutes. Running RSpace on Docker will be useful in many cases,…
From RSpace 1.68 we are pleased to be able to offer a new service to view DNA sequence files in collaboration with SnapGene. Currently supported file formats include: Genbank (.gb, .gbk) Fasta (.fa, .fasta) Native Snapgene files (.dna) Embl (.embl)…
We were pleased to participate in the Open Cloud 2020 Workshop that took place March 2 and 3 at Boston University. The workshop was organized and hosted by Orran Krieger and others involved in the Mass Open Cloud initiative. There…
Rory Macneil and Kris Tsvetanov were pleased to participate in the ELN Workshop at TU Darmstadt held on February 20th. It was an interesting day, with presentations from a range of researchers using ELNs, and several ELN vendors. The presentation…