This year’s RSE conference took place from 3rd – 5th September in Newcastle. Around 20 ARC staff attended in person, with several others joining in the hybrid experience remotely. The latter has been steadily improving year on year, at least for contributing to the formal parts of the conference programme. The informal conversations are still […]

In the weeks running up to the RSE Conference, myself and some colleagues will be providing our thoughts on the questions people have submitted for our panel discussion with senior university management about how RSEs are being supported within academia. (You can submit more questions and vote on the current questions on Sli.do.) Question: If you have a […]

My colleague Jeremy Yates made the following comment to an earlier post. I thought it was interesting enough that it deserved a post and reply of its own: An update from the coalface of the National E-I Project Directors Group. There is a major report being written for us and RCUK that looks at the […]

I’ve been asked to present a guest blog post for the Software Sustainability Institute about being a scientific software developer. After reading the post over at the SSI, if you love learning about cutting edge research, and find delight in crafting robust, readable and efficient code, then please apply to join our team. With the […]