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September 2010

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Annual training plan for 2010

GBIF.ES logo You can find below a chart with the annual schedule of the training programme of the Coordination Unit of GBIF Spain. The dates shown are approximate. If you want to obtain further information about any of the activities listed here, please visit our section about activities organised by GBIF Spain.

This schedule is subject to change: all comments from users are welcome at .

Title	Description	Date
1st Workshop on the use of Babilonia	This workshop is recommended to those technicians working in botanical collections who need to use some software in order to digitize and manage the records stored in the collection. More information (in Spanish)...	February, 24th-26th

GBIF workshop on Biodiversity Database Migration	This workshop goes through all those acurate tools and techniques useful when transforming biodiversity databases focusing on scientific names, geographic coordenates and dates, always within the GBIF framework. More information (in Spanish)...	March, 16th-17th

Workshop on SIG and GEOLocate	This workshop will tackle both the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) at a basic level as well as an introduction to the GEOLocate software, an electronic georeferencing solution designed to facilitate the task of assigning geographic coordinates to the locality data associated with natural history collections. More information...	April, 19th-23th

6th Ecological Niche modelling workshop	The Coordination Unit of the Spanish GBIF node organises the sixth GBIF Ecological Niche Modelling workshop. The basic concepts needed to understand and perform biological data analysis through modelling are studied in this practical workshop, together with diverse software commonly used in this field, as Desktop GARP or MaxEnt. More information (in Spanish)...	May, 4th-7th

1st Workshop on SDI's	This workshop will focus on the service offered by the Spatial Data Infraestructures (SDI) and their application on GBIF. The main goal of the SDI's is to integrate the geographic information from different sources and make it available for user either by checking it on line or by downloading this information.	June, 1st-3rd

2nd AHIM/GBIF.ES Workshop on Collection Management and Digitization	This course will cover the complete process of managing a botanical collection. It is organised in collaboration with the Iberian and Macaronesian Herbarium Association. More information (in Spanish)...	Postpone till 2011

4th Workshop about Digital Images for Biodiversity Studies	The processes required to capture digital images from natural history collections will be studied: capturing, processing, storing and sharing in the internet this kind of information. More information (in Spanish) soon...	October, 27th-29th

E-Learning Workshop on Data Quality in biodiversity databases	This workshop is addressed to people who work with biological databases: both those working in natural history collections and those working with other biodiversity-related databases. The principles of data quality will be revised together with methods to increase this quality in our databases. More information (in Spanish) soon...	November, 17th-18th

2nd Workshop on Zoorbar	Basic workshop for the latest working version of Zoorbar software to digitize and manage natural history collections. More information soon...	December, 1st-3rd.

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