Training course „Creation and management of databases"
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May 18, 2010 09:30 PM
to May 20, 2010 05:30 PM |
| Where | CLGE - BAS |
| Contact Name | Dr Vlada Peneva |
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The main purpose of the training course is to contribute to the promotion of new strategies and technologies in designing and management of advanced information systems in wetland studies and to develop practical skills among participants in implementation and use of different types of biological databases. Several FP7 initiatives and projects focus on the organization, integration and sustainability of databases related to biodiversity and ecology.
The topics of the training course were:
- Scratchpads and AVIMAL information system - general concepts and applications;
- Data publication, data sharing and XML markup;
- Approaches and methods in creation of databases;
- Reference databases.
About 30 young researchers, students and postdocs mainly from the CLGE and from other scientific institutions attended the training course.
Some photos from the course are available here.