Sustainability

8 articles · Latest August 28, 2025

Peter Kalverla·Aug 28, 2025

5 tips for writing a successful eScience Center proposal

22 Over the years, we’ve worked on a wide range of collaborative projects through our open calls. The most successful ones? They tend to have a few things in common right from the...

Lieke de Boer·Jun 27, 2024

Transparency in research... and football

A strategy for dealing with subjectivity in research, and in football, is to expose it. The VAR system in football allows the referee to scrutinise video footage of players, decide...

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eScience Editorial Team·Nov 2, 2023

Investing in people: anticipating the future of research software

Authored by Kim Hartley and Michelle Barker Photo credit: ADORE.Software at the International Research Software Funders WorkshopThis article was cross-posted on Adore.software and...

Maarten van Meersbergen·Jun 17, 2021

Visual Storytelling for data science

Maarten van Meersbergen·Jun 7, 2021 When conducting research, the data collected can in itself be exciting and meaningful, but when it is presented as spreadsheets or bullet points...

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Netherlands eScience Center·Jul 23, 2020

Get up to speed with software sustainability — the WOSSS19 report and a look to the future

The audience discussed topics raised by the introductions, and as part of this they wrote material for the report in a process adapted from the speed blogging approach. Those who s...

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eScience Editorial Team·Mar 12, 2020

The Research Software Alliance (ReSA) and the Community Landscape

eScience Editorial Team·Mar 11, 2020 Some of the issues we’ve had in assembling this list are: How much interest in software does an organization need to have to be listed? When is...

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Hanno Spreeuw·Dec 20, 2017

escience is about being bold enough to ask the right questions at the right time

The 2017 eScience Principal Investigator Day. Photography: Elodie Burrillon/HUCOPIX Almost three years ago, I started working at the Netherlands eScience Center and I have gradual...

eScience Editorial Team·Apr 3, 2017

how can network analysis lead to a new way of studying court decisions

Gijs van Dijck, Professor of Private Law, Maastricht University Photography and text: Elodie Burrillon / HUCOPIX Gijs van Dijck is a young professor of Private Law at Maastricht U...