How to manage expectations while juggling different projects with overlapping deadlines and competing resources?

Collaborations Workshop 2018 - 2018-03-26 How to manage expectations while juggling different projects with overlapping deadlines and competing resources? - CI1-CW18 Reporter Tania R Allard - t.allard@sheffield.ac.uk Participants Stephan Druskat, Robert Haines, Tania Allard, Mark Woodbridge, Stuart Grieve, Brigitta Sipocz, Alejandra Gonzalez-Beltran, Raquel Alegre Context / Research Domain This problem is often found within Research Software Engineering like-teams working collaboratively in a number of research projects. Problem Now that the necessity of having an RSE in a project is established, the issue of managing the expectations of the projects and allocating resources to multiple concurrent projects....

3 min · 445 words · Stephan Druskat, Robert Haines, Tania Allard, Mark Woodbridge, Stuart Grieve, Brigitta Sipocz, Alejandra Gonzalez-Beltran, Raquel Alegre

Translating between programming languages

Collaborations Workshop 2018 - 2018-03-26 Glotly Live - InterLang - CI7-CW18 Reporter Raquel Alegre - raquel.alegre@gmail.com Participants Reed Milewicz; Ann Gledson; Alexander Morley; Raquel Alegre; Mike Jackson Context / Research Domain Research Software; Training Problem Within the context of research software engineering tasks, researchers and developers must engage with many different languages and technologies. A common frustration is that developers find themselves needing to express the same concepts in code using different idioms in different languages, either when learning a new language for the first time or when revisiting a language they have not used for a while....

2 min · 252 words · Reed Milewicz, Ann Gledson, Alexander Morley, Raquel Alegre, Mike Jackson