ARC Software Development Team

The ARC Software Development Team (ARCsoft) operates within Research Computing Services at the University of Victoria. We are a small team assisting UVic researchers with their needs for research software. Read more about us, meet our team or visit some of our latest news, below.

Current projects

ZooDB. A view into decades of zooarchaeological research surveying animal bone deposits at sites around British Columbia

GLOBE. A multinational collaboration spanning multiple institutions surveying cultural, leadership and trust norms and practices

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Recent logs

Build a todolist with SolidJS (Archie To). In which Archie demonstrates using SolidJS to build a simple todolist

Creating Custom Modules for the ARCsoft Library (Lee Napthine). In which we demonstrate the creation of a custom library by using a previous project as an example and then adding it to the ARCsoft helper library

Web Performance using CDNs, Async, and Defer (Lee Napthine). In which Lee weighs in on CDN usage and the benefits of the async and defer attributes when optimizing for web performance.

Getting Setup in Visual Studio Code (Lee Napthine). In which the development environment used for Visual Studio Code is described

Project versioning and tagging (Drew Leske). In which Drew summarizes our current approach to project versioning and tagging

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