Toolkit

There is a huge range of tools to choose from on your journey to becoming Data Fluent. Use this toolkit to learn about  available tools, select the right one for your research, and find out how to access workshops and support.

Data Linkage


Bring together data from different sources to assemble a richer and more comprehensive dataset.

Git and Github


Keep track of the change history of a file or set of files for better collaboration.

Health Research Data Dictionary


Provide a common set of concepts and terminology for health research data.

High performance computing


The use of extremely powerful computers that are linked together to run complex and resource-intensive computational tasks.

Python


Popular general purpose programming language that is great for working with research data.

R


Programming language suitable for a wide range of tasks with particular strength in statistical analysis and visualisation.

REDCap


Collect and manage sensitive data effectively and responsibly.

Unix shell


Core component of computers which can be used to automate tasks, combine processes, and prepare jobs for High Performance Computing.

Visualisation and Storytelling


Better understand and communicate research outcomes.