International RSE Survey
by Julia Damerow · Dec 13, 2021Every two to three years, the International RSE Survey is being conducted and it is out now! The survey provides valuable insights about what the international RSE community needs and how it can best be supported. You do not need to have an RSE title. If you develop research software as part of your job, you should …
Read MoreThe first DHTech Meetup as a SIG took place on 29th of September. Members of the initial steering committee introduced themselves and shared some ongoing projects of the SIG. The attendees discussed the specific focus of DH software development in context to the wider RSE movement.
Read MoreDH RSE Survey Discussion - Part 1
by Julia Damerow, Malte Vogl, Robert Casties · Dec 3, 2020The survey results can be found here. A second blog post that takes a closer look at the demographic questions of the survey will follow. A total of 66 people responded to the survey. Self-classification About half of all respondents classified themselves as “Service RSE,” which we defined as someone who is working …
Read MoreDH RSE Survey Results
Oct 7, 2020The survey was comprised of 23 questions. 66 people responded to the survey. If you have not yet responded but would like to, the survey will remain open and is available here: https://forms.gle/qya3qE9mk24HvUXf8. We will post updates to the current results after we have received a significant number of additional …
Read MoreI wanted to migrate the old website on the server to a Docker image for Zope so I could use it in a docker-compose setup together with a standard PostgreSQL container. How hard could that be?
Read MoreDoing the sensible thing, as a first step I updated to the latest Django version, which was 3.1 at that time. Trying the debugging server of Django just gave me lots of errors. After a short search I realized, that of course also Django CMS needs to be updated, which was done in a breeze. Retrying the server, lots of …
Read MoreI love my job. It is very interesting and challenging, I get to learn new things all the time, and some semesters I teach, which I enjoy a lot. Some days, however, are like 2020, you just want them to end.
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