Learn about the steps taken by the FCCN Unit to support Distance Learning and Teleworking

06.11.2020

The Covid-19 pandemic resulted in a significant increase in the use of FCCN Unit services. Learn about the steps taken to ensure support for distance learning and teleworking.

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Arquivo.pt: The role of digital preservation in open science

05.11.2020

The manager of Arquivo.pt, Daniel Gomes, reveals some of the steps taken to fulfill the mission of “preserving information published on the Web for scientific and academic purposes”.

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EllaLink repeats its success at the global Carrier Award for best submarine project of the year

30.10.2020

For the second consecutive year, EllaLink has received the Global Carrier Award from Capacity Media for "Best Subsea Project of the Year." It's worth noting that EllaLink will enable the creation of a research network between Europe and Latin America throughout the system's lifetime. This project is in collaboration with GÉANT and the National Scientific Computing Unit (FCCN) of the Foundation for Science and Technology.

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RCTSAAI. Do you know what federated authentication is?

30.10.2020

Discover the technological possibilities offered by the RCTSaai service – through a single login, access all the tools made available by the FCCN Unit to the entire RCTS community*.

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«Educast allows you to manage your day-to-day work much better»

20.10.2020

Over the past few years, the Center for Judicial Studies (CEJ) has uploaded more than 7,000 videos to the Educast platform, providing tens of thousands of minutes of content covering various areas of law. The CEJ's IT and eLearning technician explains why the FCCN unit is investing in this service, detailing some of the key benefits of this connection, which he believes will only grow in depth during the pandemic.

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Ciência Viva completes interactive exhibition at FCCN Studio

01.10.2020

The "Viral" exhibition at the Pavilhão do Conhecimento reopened on September 24th. Learn about the role of Estúdio FCCN in developing new interactive modules.

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The new NAU Platform website reinforces its commitment to training and qualification with free courses.

23.09.2020

Digital skills are an essential pillar of competitiveness, and the NAU platform, in collaboration with public and private entities, aims to promote the production of relevant content, creating a consistent and collaborative ecosystem that encourages personal and professional development. This initiative is particularly important for Portugal's success in the digital world, aligning with the program of the XXII Constitutional Government.

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European Commission announces two high-performance computing projects

15.09.2020

EuroCC and CASTIEL projects will form a network of 33 national centers dedicated to high-performance computing.

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86% of FCCN users satisfied with services during lockdown

01.09.2020

A survey conducted with approximately 1,300 users of FCCN services aimed to assess the level of community satisfaction during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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CENJOR offers three courses through the NAU Platform

01.09.2020

Free communications training focused on identifying fake news, smartphone image capture techniques, and creating digital content. Registration is now open.

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«The Videocast represents an essential support»

01.09.2020

The marine conservation technician at the Portuguese Society for the Study of Birds (SPEA), Nuno Oliveira, describes the role of the service managed by the FCCN Unit, of the FCT, Videocast, in the project “Cagarras nas Berlengas | Natureza na Web” – an initiative that seeks to “promote environmental education and awareness” through uninterrupted, live transmission from a nest of this bird species.

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1st edition of the Advanced Computing Projects Competition

14.08.2020

Around 27 million core hours available on the National Advanced Computing Network.

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