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QUT kicks off 2018’s Software Carpentry workshops

QCIF kicked off its Software Carpentry workshops for the year with a Python session at QUT on 20–21 February.

QFAB helping drive intersection of informatics and eHealth at a Women in Technology event

QFAB’s Head of Computational Biology, Dr Gareth Price, spoke at the first joint Women in Technology and Australian Computer Society event on Tuesday, 27 February in Brisbane.

QCIF attends eResearch NZ

QCIF’s Outreach and Engineering Manager and QCIF’s Manager of National User Support (a Nectar-funded position), headed to the land of the long white (research) cloud last month to attend the eResearch New Zealand conference in Queenstown.

BioLab sessions added to UQ’s Hacky Hour

Hacky Hour UQ has introduced monthly sessions to help biology researchers, especially early to mid-career researchers, with their technical laboratory work.

Synergising Australian bioinformatics resources through the launch of Galaxy Australia

QCIF is proud to announce that Galaxy-QLD is expanding and being relaunched nationally as Galaxy Australia.

QCIF welcomes ODI Australian Network’s new CEO

QCIF collaborator Open Data Institute Australian Network has secured Scott Waters as its new CEO.

QCIF’s plans for 2018 and beyond

QCIF's CEO outlines our goals for the coming years, including plans to increase compute power and data storage, expand virtual laboratories, and focus on partnering on big data challenges in government, eco-science, agriculture and health.

Making your QRIScloud data collection even easier to access

Managing data collections stored on QRIScloud has become even easier with recent upgrades for Object Storage and Nextcloud access.

QCIF tackles Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities

QCIF has successfully patched QRIScloud and its other compute resources to guard against one security vulnerability discovered earlier last month, and is working towards patching a second one.

Software Carpentry workshops in QLD

QCIF is kicking off 2018 with its first Software Carpentry workshop of the year: ‘Introduction to Python’ at Griffith’s Gold Coast campus, 7–9 February.

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QCIF launches open data tool

A QCIF digital tool for data curation was launched at an open data event in Brisbane on Friday, 1 March.

QCIF sponsors HealthHack Brisbane

QCIF is proud to once again sponsor this year's HealthHack Brisbane, which will take place over the weekend of 20–22 September at ThoughtWorks in the CBD.

R user groups start at UQ and JCU

The University of Queensland and James Cook University both now have community user groups to provide support to those using R, a programming language for statistical analysis, data visualisation and more.

QCIF welcomes John Bancroft as new CEO

John Bancroft will become QCIF’s new CEO as of Monday, 9 March 2020.