Managing your data

Discover a range of workshops and online guides to help you collect, organise and store your data.

Collecting data

Easily create data management plans that meet institutional and funder requirements. ANU academics and students can login by selecting ‘Australian National University’ as your institution and using…
This how to guide covers why you need to manage your data, metadata, finding and citing data, as well as policies and licensing. It also summarises ANU data services and provides contacts and links.
This workshop provides an introduction to digital research data and why it needs to be managed as well as outlining a number of data management options for the ANU community.  
The Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) is a transformational initiative that enables Australian research community and industry access to nationally significant, leading edge data intensive…
Delivering policy and programs that advance Australian research and innovation.
A free survey tool that allows users to easily create and conduct web-based online polls.
Policies, guidelines and advice for responsible research practices.

Organising data

A suite of information to help you decide what to consider when using data management frameworks and strategies.
This guide covers why you need to manage your data, metadata, finding and citing data, as well as policies and licensing. It also summarises ANU data services and provides contacts and links.
This Guide is intended to provide a simple generic working-level view of the needs, issues, and processes around metadata collection and creation as it relates to research data.

Storing data

Online location for collecting, maintaining and disseminating the University’s open access scholarly material
The University's data repository, offering a safe and persistent way to store and share research data in any format.
Up to 25GB of online storage for uploading, syncing, and sharing files.
A national service for the collection and preservation of digital research data, making data available for secondary analysis by academic researchers and other users.
Australia’s national research computing facility, providing world-class services to Australian researchers, industry and government.