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figshare Codecamp Iasi
figshare.com 
open science 
data repository 
over 1.5 million public articles
Science knows no country, 
because knowledge belongs 
to humanity,and is the torch 
which illuminates the world. 
Louis Pasteur
Research sharing 
(publishing) in 2014? 
more or less the same 
as in the in 1980s...
 write the paper for your research data 
 pay money to submit the paper to a journal 
 go through 6 months - 2 years of peer 
reviews and numerous rewrites 
 the published article will usually contain 
less than 10% of the research data
Sturgeon's law?
90% of 
everything 
is crap 
Sturgeon's law 
90% 
10%
Can you see the 
problem here? 
 it takes close to one year to publish 
 you share less than 10% of the data 
 in the future theres a ~90% chance 
it will prove to be wrong
You cant publish 
negative data 
I have not failed. 
I've just found 10,000 ways 
that won't work. 
Thomas A. Edison
figshare is 
at the forefront 
of a new movement 
in the world of scientific 
data publishing
 upload ALL your research data 
 public within minutes 
 unique identifier in the science world (DOI) 
 the research data is citable 
 your research is out there (discoverable) 
 you get credit for your research
By publishing on figshare 
all your data, you will: 
 speed up the publishing process 
 increase the amount of data 
thats being shared 
 improve collaboration 
 get to the 10% that matters faster, 
and focus on that
Publishers 
Nature 
PLOS 
Taylor & Francis 
F1000 Research 
IOP Publishing 
....
Where is most 
of the research 
being generated?
In Universities by the 
end of 2015, students will be: 
 making use of figshare public data to 
speed up the research process 
 using our collaboration tools to manage 
their research projects 
 making research data publicly available 
on figshare 
 getting credit for their research
Contracts already signed 
with universities from: 
Europe 
U.S.A 
Australia
Technology stack 
Databases 
mariadb cluster 
mongodb 
elastic search 
rabbitmq 
Front end 
less 
reactJs 
browserify 
flux 
Automated testing 
unit tests 
selenium 
facebook huxley 
BDD - python behave 
Jenkins 
Documentation 
private wiki 
sphinx 
styledoco 
Cool stuff 
machine learning 
latent semantic indexing 
Backend 
25 + instances on AWS 
python (pyramid, tornado) 
nodejs 
apache thrift 
MQ
figshare team 
16 Romania, Iasi 
5 UK, London 
6 representatives U.S.A 
1 representative Australia 
150+ advisors Worldwide
We even have a large group 
of canine supporters
figshare is awesome 
We build stuff 
that matters ! 
Claudiu Apetrei 
developer at figshare 
claudiu@figshare.com
CodeCamp 
Iasi, October 25 
2014

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figshare Codecamp Iasi

  • 2. figshare.com open science data repository over 1.5 million public articles
  • 3. Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity,and is the torch which illuminates the world. Louis Pasteur
  • 4. Research sharing (publishing) in 2014? more or less the same as in the in 1980s...
  • 5. write the paper for your research data pay money to submit the paper to a journal go through 6 months - 2 years of peer reviews and numerous rewrites the published article will usually contain less than 10% of the research data
  • 7. 90% of everything is crap Sturgeon's law 90% 10%
  • 8. Can you see the problem here? it takes close to one year to publish you share less than 10% of the data in the future theres a ~90% chance it will prove to be wrong
  • 9. You cant publish negative data I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. Thomas A. Edison
  • 10. figshare is at the forefront of a new movement in the world of scientific data publishing
  • 11. upload ALL your research data public within minutes unique identifier in the science world (DOI) the research data is citable your research is out there (discoverable) you get credit for your research
  • 12. By publishing on figshare all your data, you will: speed up the publishing process increase the amount of data thats being shared improve collaboration get to the 10% that matters faster, and focus on that
  • 13. Publishers Nature PLOS Taylor & Francis F1000 Research IOP Publishing ....
  • 14. Where is most of the research being generated?
  • 15. In Universities by the end of 2015, students will be: making use of figshare public data to speed up the research process using our collaboration tools to manage their research projects making research data publicly available on figshare getting credit for their research
  • 16. Contracts already signed with universities from: Europe U.S.A Australia
  • 17. Technology stack Databases mariadb cluster mongodb elastic search rabbitmq Front end less reactJs browserify flux Automated testing unit tests selenium facebook huxley BDD - python behave Jenkins Documentation private wiki sphinx styledoco Cool stuff machine learning latent semantic indexing Backend 25 + instances on AWS python (pyramid, tornado) nodejs apache thrift MQ
  • 18. figshare team 16 Romania, Iasi 5 UK, London 6 representatives U.S.A 1 representative Australia 150+ advisors Worldwide
  • 19. We even have a large group of canine supporters
  • 20. figshare is awesome We build stuff that matters ! Claudiu Apetrei developer at figshare claudiu@figshare.com