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Research Data Management. software. Research Data Management Software. When choosing software; Is it unique to your equipment? Stable or under development? Free to use? Available on multiple operating systems?. Is it licensed? Does it produce isolated formats? Is it backwards compatible?.

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  1. Research Data Management software

  2. Research Data ManagementSoftware • When choosing software; • Is it unique to your equipment? • Stable or under development? • Free to use? • Available on multiple operating systems? • Is it licensed? • Does it produce isolated formats? • Is it backwards compatible? Getting Started with Research Data Management

  3. Research Data ManagementSoftware Obsolescence • Whether planned or not, obsolescence affects software which will affect the longevity of your data if produced or stored in a format specific to the software. • Technical or functional obsolescence • If your equipment that has a limited life expectancy, the software may be short lived. • store your data in the native format AND in a • re-useable, standardised format • use stable, open software for your analysis were • possible Getting Started with Research Data Management

  4. Research Data ManagementSoftware Obsolescence • Whether planned or not, obsolescence affects software which will affect the longevity of your data if produced or stored in a format specific to the software. • Systematic obsolescence • Technology evolves, the demand on software increase, and new editions are release. • previous documents may not be compatible with new editions • save data in an open format • use free, stable softwarefor your analysis Getting Started with Research Data Management

  5. Research Data ManagementSoftware • It may be that your collaborators use different operating systems to you. • Just because it works on Windows, doesn’t mean it works on Linux. • Check if there are suitable software for your colleagues to access your data. • Try and use free, open source options where possible. • Windows Linux Apple Mac. Getting Started with Research Data Management

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