Quest September 2023 Maintenance Updates and Upgrades
Posted September 23, 2023
Northwestern IT successfully completed fall 2023 Quest maintenance during the week of September 18. Read on to learn more about the completed work and...Category: Technology Updates
Experimenting with Shiny for Python
Posted April 12, 2023
Shiny is a free, open-source, low-code utility for creating interactive figures that can be deployed to a website. R coders have been using Shiny...
Crowdsource Your Data Project with Zooniverse
Posted April 11, 2023
While crowdsourced research projects have proliferated in the last decade, there are few reliable platforms on which to build these projects. Zooniverse, built by...
Comparing Python Interactives to R Shiny
Posted March 30, 2022
This is a companion to my previous blog post, where I compared popular Python libraries for creating interactive figures. Here I will use...
What is the Best Interactive Plotting Package in Python?
Posted February 3, 2022
I love using, creating and teaching people about interactive figures. They can be incredibly useful tools for investigating your data and for sharing your...
Moving Quest to the Slurm Scheduler
Posted May 13, 2019
In the 10 years since the Quest high-performance computing cluster was first introduced, usage of computational services has continued to grow and expand across...