Profiles Research Networking Software Users Group Meeting July 15, 2011

Agenda Welcome to new members Upcoming conferences Elsevier SciVerse/Tetherless World Constellation Hackathon (Nick Benik) July Profiles RNS Beta code update Profiles RNS 1.0 updates.

Profiles Users Group Members UCSF Fred Hutchinson CRC Oregon Health Sci U UC Davis (CBST) U Southern California UC San Diego Charles Drew U Hawaii Arizona State Montana State U Colorado Denver Univ Minnesota UW Madison UT Houston Jackson State (RTRN) Ohio State Case Western Vanderbilt Stem Cell Leadership in Med HSSC Georgia Tech Harvard Dartmouth Univ Mass Boston Univ Tufts Univ Boston VA Rensselaer Univ Connecticut Univ Rochester NYU Med Ctr MedMeme Thomas Jefferson UPenn Johns Hopkins George Wash U Penn State Childrens Nat Med Ctr Wake Forest Piedmont Healthcare Emory University University of Cambridge (UK) Makerere University (Uganda) Clinical & Biomedical Computing Ltd (UK) Nati Sci Lib, Chinese Acad of Sci (China) Velammal Engineering College (India) Beijing Normal University (China)

32,121 Profiles Harvard University (22,540) University of California, San Francisco (3,734) University of Minnesota (4,227) Health Sciences South Carolina (1,620)

UConn Health Center Connecticut Institute for Clinical and Translational Science Profiles

Upcoming Conferences VIVO Annual Conference – August 24-26; Washington DC – – Talks: Profiles; Direct2Experts – Posters: OpenSocial; SciVerse Gadget; Usability AMIA Annual Symposium – October 22-26; Washington DC – – Panel: Implementing Research Networking – Posters: OpenSocial; Profiles; Direct2Experts – Theater-style demo: Direct2Experts

Elsevier SciVerse/Tetherless World Constellation Hackathon SciVerse publication search page Add OpenSocial gadgets to right sidebar Our gadget has no visible component on sidebar. Our gadget scans the search results and inserts links to authors’ institution-based research networking pages

Profiles RNS Beta Update Uses new SVN environment managed by Recombinant Data loading tables validation procedure Users can show/hide their and mailing addresses (code contributed by Recombinant) Bug fixes: Google maps, adding/refreshing publications

Profiles 1.0 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) – Publicly available – Requires having Profiles RNS Beta installed – Demonstrate VIVO/RDF-based "core“ – View profile, network, and connection pages; extract the RDF for each of these pages; and run arbitrary SPARQL queries – No profile editing capabilities, advanced search, active networks, or some of the network visualizations

Profiles 1.0 Release Candidate 2 (RC2) – August, 2011 – Does not require beta instance – Has migration script for those with a beta instance – Additional functionality that exists in the beta code Final Profiles 1.0 release – September/October depending on whether an RC3 is needed