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Course Overview

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the history of CyVerse and how it is used
  • Know where to locate user documentation on the CyVerse Learning Center
  • Create a CyVerse account and enroll in the USDA Forest Service Workshop
  • Understand how data management works in CyVerse Data Store
  • Understand how to launch and complete Interactive applications in the Discovery Environment

This material is ported from the CyVerse Self-Guided Tour and modified to applications more aligned with US Forest Service research.

The original videos for the Self-Guided Tour are maintained for your reuse:

Create a CyVerse Account

  • Go to User User Portal

  • Click the "Sign Up" button and fill out personal information as prompted

  • We recommend using an institutional email address (e.g., ending with .edu, .org, or .gov)

  • Please add your ORCID ORCID. If you don't have an ORCID, get one today!

Access and Search the CyVerse Learning Center

  • Go to Learning Learning Center
  • Explore the menu items on the sidebar
    • Quick Start Guides will help you with quick, specific tasks
    • Platform Guides are more in-depth guides of CyVerse's platforms
    • Tutorials are start-to-finish lessons on accomplishing certain analyses and tasks using CyVerse

Self Assessment Questions

What are the recommended email address endings for creating a CyVerse account?

(A) .edu, .org, .gov

(B) .org, .com, .net

(C) .edu, .io, .xyz

Answer

(A) .edu, .org, .gov

Learning Center Tutorials are in-depth guides of each of CyVerse's platforms?

True or False

Answer

False Tutorials are start-to-finish lessons on accomplishing certain analyses and tasks, while Platform Guides are in-depth guides of each CyVerse platform.

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