Hub Owners/Managers Users Group led by Hub Owners for Hub Owners

12 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Ann Bessenbacher

According to Etienne Wenger, a Community of Practice (COP) has three characteristics First, a COP has an identity defined by a shared domain of interest. Membership therefore implies a commitment to the domain, and therefore a shared competence that distinguishes members from other people....

HUBbub 2013, Day 2, Track 1: Data Management and Publication

Series | 12 Sep 2013

HUBbub is the annual User Conference for researchers, educators, and IT professionals engaged in building and using cyberinfrastructure. Learn about the latest features in the HUBzero tool box and how they can be used to address the unique challenges of scientific pursuits. Hear from invited...

HUBbub 2013, Day 2, Track 2: Web Development in the HUBzero Framework

Series | 12 Sep 2013

HUBbub is the annual User Conference for researchers, educators, and IT professionals engaged in building and using cyberinfrastructure. Learn about the latest features in the HUBzero tool box and how they can be used to address the unique challenges of scientific pursuits. Hear from invited...

HUBbub 2013, Day 2, Track 3: Demos of New Features

Series | 11 Sep 2013

HUBbub is the annual User Conference for researchers, educators, and IT professionals engaged in building and using cyberinfrastructure. Learn about the latest features in the HUBzero tool box and how they can be used to address the unique challenges of scientific pursuits. Hear from invited...

Courses Component

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Emily Kayser

This presentation will demo the HUBzero Courses component. It will describe features and functionality of this new component, including:- Course Builder – Uploading content (homework, lecture videos) and creating exams- Creating discussion posts- The differences between the Instructor and Student...

Projects, Gdrive and Databases

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Alissa Nedossekina

This presentation will demo the Projects component and its brand new features, including connection of Project Files to Google Drive, LaTex compile feature, DataStore Lite and Publishing.

Newsletters

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Emily Kayser

This presentation will explore the Newsletters component. It will describe features and functionality of this new component, including:- Creating newsletters on the hub- Creating mailing lists- Sending Newsletters and checking Tracking information- Viewing statistics on previously sent...

Collections

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Erich Huebner

This presentation will demo the HUBzero Collections component. Collections was designed as a “Pinterest” for research. Researchers and collaborators can now quickly add (or pin) a resource, wiki page, link, or almost any other page of the hub to their collection set. We will talk about creating a...

Web Components

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Christopher A Smoak, Sam Wilson

This presentation will cover the initial building blocks for constructing a basic Hub component. The first session will cover component structure, interacting with the database, including your own styles and scripts, and more. You’re expected to have an intermediate understanding of PHP, as well...

Templates and Overrides

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Shawn Rice

This presentation was a live demo of creating output overrides documented here: https://hubzero.org/documentation/1.2.0/webdevs/templates.overrides. (No slides were used for this presentation.)

DMPTool: Expert Resources and Support for Data Management Planning

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Tao Zhang

A growing number of US federal funding agencies require data management plans (DMP) as part of new research grant proposals. One of the challenges facing institutions is providing a support structure for potential researcher knowledge gaps in the process. The DMPTool is a free, open source tool...

Collections–Pinterest for Hubs. The STEMEdhub.org use of Collections

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Ann Bessenbacher

Unlike some hubs that are designed around one central concept, STEMEdhub.org was created under the general concept of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Education. STEMEdhub.org is designed as a set of smaller hubs set up as groups. With STEMEdhub.org based around the concept of...

Creating a Bibliography and Taxonomy within HUBzero: a HABRI Central Case Study

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Gretchen Stephens, Jane Yatcilla

In a landmark collaboration between the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine, the Purdue University Libraries, the Purdue University Press with funding from the HABRI (Human Animal Bond Research Initiative) Foundation, HABRI Central is being developed on the HUBzero platform to...

A HUBzero Extension for Automated Tagging

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Jim Mullen

Tagging pages on a hub can help users find relevant content, but it also can require a lot of effort if done manually. We developed an extension for HUBzero that supports the automated tagging of content using the NCBO (National Center for Biomedical Ontology) Annotator; and we have installed...

Publishing Research Data in NEEShub

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Stanislav Pejša

Earthquake engineering is a highly interdisciplinary research area that brings together researchers from civil, geotechnical, and environmental engineering, as well as researchers from Earth sciences. NEEShub, a collaborative platform that provides a stable data repository and virtual research...

Use of Hierarchical Keywords for Easy Data Management on HUBzero

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): Gaurav Nanda, Jonathan Tan, Peter Auyeung, Bill Gaskill, Christopher A Smoak, mark lehto

Post implementation, HUBzero has been well accepted as a knowledge management and collaboration platform for the reliability engineering (RE) division of a large consumer goods company. Various RE tools are being used in the organization in form of spreadsheets. Automated workflows have been...

Using Simulation Workspaces

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): George A Howlett (presenter)

In this talk, users will learn what the workspace is, how to launch it, and get familiar with the environment.

Introducing the Rappture Toolkit

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): George A Howlett (presenter)

Rappture is the Rapid APPlication infrastrucTURE, a toolkit within the HUBzero platform that makes it easy to develop a graphical user interface for scientific modeling tools. Once you describe the input/output for your simulator, Rappture handles the rest, generating a graphical interface...

Uploading and Publishing New Tools

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): George A Howlett (presenter)

HUBzero lets you access simulation tools online via an ordinary web browser. Where do the tools come from? From you--hundreds of you throughout the world who are developing simulation and modeling tools for your hub. Anyone can upload their own code onto a hub and publish a tool for a limited...

More Rappture Objects

Seminars | 11 Sep 2013 | Contributor(s): George A Howlett (presenter)

Rappture is the Rapid APPlication infrastrucTURE, a toolkit within the HUBzero platform that makes it easy to develop a graphical user interface for scientific modeling tools.This talk picks up where Introducing the Rappture Toolkit and What's Under the Hood? left off, showing how to create more...