About the bug counter
Hi! I'm Christie and I'm a computational ecologist and professor. I am an #otherpeoplesdata wrangler, stats enthusiast, and, of course, a bug counter. I cohabitate with five other vertebrates: one spouse, one spirited grade schooler, one energetic preschooler and two cats. You can find out more about the kind of work I do at my research website.
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Tag Archives: workflow
Back to it!
Oh, hey you! Blog. I missed you. I’ve been busy. Here’s, in general, what I’ve been up to, in the form of an annotated git contribution log: I’m working on getting back into a groove, which will involve some more posts … Continue reading →
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Getting WiSE: Reflections on a Software Carpentry bootcamp
Last week, I traveled to Ann Arbor to teach a Software Carpentry bootcamp at the University of Michigan. The workshop was hosted by a Women in Science and Engineering group, my co-instructors consisted of an all-star team: Kara Woo, Sarah … Continue reading →
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Data management for the stressed out academic: this is why we can’t have nice things.
Things have been crazy for the last couple weeks. I’ve been working with a visiting scientist on a really awesome model, as well as chipping away at my Big, Big Data Proposal… wrangling collaborators for the latter, tracking down data … Continue reading →
Practical Data Management for Bug Counters 