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Attend the workshop for rookie data managers at the 5th African Conference for Digital Scholarship and Curation. Overcome overwhelm, gain perspective, and plan your personal journey with insights from Dilbert and more. Connect with like-minded communities for support and development. NeDICC aims to enhance digital curation quality in African research. Challenges and support services offered include training, online resources, events, and toolkits. Make a simple decision to move forward in your data management journey today.
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NeDICC workshop for Rookie data managers: Starting the journey … Presented at 5th African Conference for Digital Scholarship and Curation: Research data in the advance of education, research and innovation
Obtain perspective! Dilbert tells it all … as does the following clip:
http://nedicc.wordpress.com/ Putting in touch - like-minded communities, individuals, role-players, curationists, data managers, organizations, concerned citizens, etc.
About NeDICC The over-riding purpose of the network is to support and promote continuing improvement in the quality of digital curation within the South African and African scientific research community. http://nedicc.wordpress.com/
Challenges • Establish a vibrant research programme • Nurture strong community relationships • Develop services for testing and evaluating tools, methods, standards and policies • Achieve the ‘virtuous circle’ feeding expertise, experience and need. http://nedicc.wordpress.com/
Support • Formal training offerings • Online groups • Online training • Reading material • Relevant events • Relevant web sites • Social media links • Training material • Toolkits/sandpits/play pens • Video material http://nedicc.wordpress.com/