Community

The best way to keep updated with the Sheffield RSE community is to join the RSE Sheffield Google Group and the RSE Sheffield Slack workspace. See the Contact Us page for more details on these and how to join.

Other Initiatives at the University of Sheffield

There are a number of other local initiatives that may be of interest to the research software developer community.

• The University of Sheffield’s Open Data Science Initiative
• The city of Sheffield has an active R-user’s group
• The Sheffield Bioinformatics Core provides a Bioinformatics analysis and consulting service and runs specialised training courses

National RSE Community

Research Software Engineering is a movement that’s gaining momentum nationally and internationally. The following links can provide more information on national initiatives.

• https://society-rse.org/ - the UK Society of Research Software Engineering
• http://www.software.ac.uk - The Software Sustainability Institute
• https://mastodon.social/@ResearchSoftEng - Official mastodon feed of the UK RSE Community