Launching our New Handbook
As The Carpentries, we’re excited to announce that we have consolidated and updated many materials and resources to more easily share them online and be a community resource.Today we are launching an...
View ArticleBuilding Library Carpentry Community and Development
We are excited to announce that Chris Erdmann has been hired as the Library Carpentry Community and Development Director starting May 4, 2018.Chris has worked in libraries for more than 21 years to...
View ArticleVolunteering for CarpentryCon 2018
The first inaugural CarpentryCon is less than 50 days away! The taskforce is diligently working to make sure all t’s are crossed and I’s are dotted to ensure that the Community enjoys a wonderful...
View ArticleUpdates on the new Geospatial and Social Sciences lessons
In December 2017, we made a call for community members to contribute to two new sets of Data Carpentry lessons, targeted towards researchers working with geospatial data or survey data for the social...
View ArticleLaunching The Carpentries Website
Website LaunchWe are excited to announce that The Carpentries website is now live!The new website celebrates our merged identity as The Carpentries.The new website will give you access to all things...
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An extended Data Carpentry Workshop over 7 weeks instead of 2 days
BackgroundThe UF R Users Group was formed in January 2017, and since then we’ve been running a weekly “UF R Meetup”: A two-hour session consists of a 30 to 60 minute presentation/tutorials followed by...
View ArticleSocial Sciences Lessons Published!
We are excited to announce the initial release of a Data Carpentry Social Sciences Curriculum. This is the first Data Carpentry Curriculum to be released targeted towards researchers outside of the...
View ArticleGeospatial Launch
The long-awaited Data Carpentry curriculum for working with Geospatial data is now ready to teach! As with all our newly developed curricula, these lessons are now in ‘beta’. We are actively promoting...
View ArticleAtmos Ocean Launch
Back in late 2012, I was a couple of years into my first job out of college. My undergraduate studies had left me somewhat underprepared for the coding associated with analyzing climate model data for...
View ArticleGenomics Workshop Pilot and BugBBQ at University of Arizona
This February, a small group of committed community members, led by Taylor Reiter at the University of California, Davis, completed a major update to the Data Carpentry Genomics curriculum. A huge...
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