Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.3, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # EarthCape Biodiversity Database Platform ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://earthcape.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://earthcape.com/blog/) - SPNHC 2022access_time2022-06-03Despite all the silence we have been extremely busy with several core developments and new projects including Kew Gardens and their Integrated Collection Management System implementation. Apart from tons of tweaks, improvements, and new features for the platform in general… Agile GBIF publishingaccess_time2019-07-31This post is a original 2019 GBIF Ebbe Nielsen Challenge submission by - [SPNHC 2022](https://earthcape.com/spnhc-2022/) - Despite all the silence we have been extremely busy with several core developments and new projects including Kew Gardens and their Integrated Collection Management System implementation. Apart from tons of tweaks, improvements, and new features for the platform in general we are also working on releasing Blazor web client and Web API service with Swagger - [Agile GBIF publishing](https://earthcape.com/agile-gbif-publishing/) - This post is a original 2019 GBIF Ebbe Nielsen Challenge submission by EarthCape. More detailed and up to date description of the process can be found here. UPDATE (2019-10-23): GBIF Ebbe Nielsen Challenge Results: EarthCape - 3rd Prize. Introduction GBIF publishing typically requires several steps that often preclude an individual researcher or a research group - [New EarthCape web site launched](https://earthcape.com/new-earthcape-web-site-launched/) - Today we are happy to announce the launch of the new Earthcape website. For now the site serves as a light introduction to Earthcape capabilities, later on the site will also provide documentation and product information. Stay tuned, there's definitely more coming! - [EarthCape BHL module demo at BHL-Europe meeting in Helsinki](https://earthcape.com/earthcape-bhl-module-demo-at-bhl-europe-meeting/) - Last week I was invited to talk about our integration with BHL via their API. This was a meeting of a BHL-Europe project's partners held in Botanical Museum (Helsinki, Finland). The core of the demonstration was a search executed straight from EarthCape Windows client application where the users are able to set several parameters: - [Project S.A.F.E.](https://earthcape.com/project-s-a-f-e/) - Say hello to our new client: Project S.A.F.E.! S.A.F.E. has been labeled as one of the "world’s largest ecological experiments" and its infrastructure and scientific resources will be utilized by research teams from all over the world (check out the growing list of participating projects) to make sure that no piece of scientific evidence will - [EarthCape is hiring](https://earthcape.com/earthcape-is-hiring/) - We are offering part time/remote contract for software developer. .Net/C# (required) HTML5/JS (good to have) DevExpress XAF (very good to have) There are no preset conditions on experience or amount of working hours or length of the involvement - all will be evaluated on case by case basis. We do want to start as soon - [Meet us at INTECOL 2013 in August (18-23)](https://earthcape.com/meet-us-at-intecol-2013-in-august-18-23/) - Come August and we will be in London for INTECOL 2013 congress both as a sponsor and as an exhibitor. The congress itself is a massive event with a theme of "advancing ecology and making it count, and will present world class ecological science that will truly move the science forward". You can find us at C4 booth where you will - [Trial setup on-site](https://earthcape.com/trial-setup-on-site/) - We have just spent two very productive days with Bank Beszteri at his office in Bremerhaven downtown at the The Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research. Main purpose of the visit was to figure out how well EarthCape fits their needs for the collection of diatoms of the Friedrich Hustedt Study Centre for Diatoms - "one - [EarthCape booklet](https://earthcape.com/earthcape-booklet/) - Please welcome our latest version of EarthCape booklet (original PDF): - [EarthCape new web UI](https://earthcape.com/earthcape-new-web-ui/) - EarthCape Web client gets new user interface, which works better on mobile and has overall cleaner and more modern responsive layout, and we are slowly upgrading the sites - a couple of examples below. Butterfly Genetics Group – University of Cambridge: Eurasian Chronicle of Nature Database: Tools actions have moved from under the - [Earthcape in the field with metapopulation survey](https://earthcape.com/earthcape-in-the-field-with-metapopulation-survey/) - (A guest post by Metapopulation Research Centre @metapopulation about their use of EarthCape) Introduction The core of our research has been the long-term study of the Glanville fritillary butterfly (Melitaea cinxia) that has been conducted since 1991 in a large network of 4,000 habitat patches (dry meadows) within a study area of 50 by 70 km - [EarthCape real time customization](https://earthcape.com/earthcape-real-time-customization/) - We will take a quick look how EarthCape handles customer requests for minor (and, sometimes, not so minor) changes often in real time without software re-deployment and with no down time. In fact, the same can be done by the admin users of the database after some training. Example: modify form layout. Although the end - [Tip: searching large tables](https://earthcape.com/tip-searching-large-tables/) - For tables containing 100s K records and 10s of columns full text search can be a bottle neck. Search specific fields can be enabled via Filter Row: This adds a filter row to the top of the table that allows to filter each column individually: Default matching operator is "Begins With". To change that - [Hidden Win Client Gem: Built-in GIS Editor](https://earthcape.com/hidden-win-client-gem-built-in-gis-editor/) - EarthCape Win Client has one unique feature: built-in GIS editor. It is not intended to be a fully functional GIS application but it allows for some useful actions that can be done without leaving EarthCape and needing to export the data. As in regular GIS application, layers can be loaded from external vector and raster - [Downloading species taxonomy from GBIF](https://earthcape.com/download-taxonomy-from-gbif/) - Warning: make sure you back up your database before proceeding with the functionality described below as it can be used to batch update large parts of your data without an option to reverse the changes. Scenario: you have a long list of species names, you need to have higher classification available in the database, and - [EarthCape Laboratory Module - Why?](https://earthcape.com/earthcape-laboratory-module-why/) - It has been a popular request to extend core EarthCape functionality with a basic LIMS. Why on earth!? Broadly speaking, there were two main reasons. Current lab software is considered too "laboratory oriented" leaving field biologists missing a lot of commonly needed routines that would make their life easier when working with samples. And the - [Dynamic Documentation](https://earthcape.com/dynamic-documentation/) - Problem Out-of-the-box version gets customized for client projects, both by us and clients. Solution Document application's building blocks and re-generate the documentation after the application is restructured. Details For more information on customizing earthcape application check out this documentation article. We decided to use the customization capabilities to actually help make user documentation more USER ## Pages - [Home](https://earthcape.com/) - Database Platform ENTERPRISE SOLUTION research groups natural history museums field stations botanical gardens protected areas network projects KEW The Digitisation ProjectKEW The Digitisation Projectdnsplatform Data type, record and field level permission control can be configured. Read more in documentation. extensive data modelHighly detailed database structure covers all aspects of biodiversity research. Customizable and extensible by - [Blog Home Page](https://earthcape.com/blog-home-page/) - Blog Home Page - [Customers](https://earthcape.com/clients/) - Meise Botanic Garden (MeiseBG)access_time2023-11-11Meise Botanic Garden (MeiseBG) plays a pivotal role in Flanders, acting as a coordinator for the DiSSCo Flanders project and serving as a crucial link towards the DiSSCo Research Infrastructure. The institution has extensive expertise in both physical and digital…Read More Kew Gardens – Integrated Collection Management Systemaccess_time2022-05-25From RGB Kew ICMS programme: - [Register](https://earthcape.com/register/) - [EarthCape Support](https://earthcape.com/support/) - [Search Results Page](https://earthcape.com/search-results-page/) - [Services](https://earthcape.com/services/) - [us_page_title font_size=”3rem” line_height=”1.1″ align=”center” description=”1″] We understand that out-of the-box solutions may cater for all your needs CustomizationWorking with you side-by-side we will change the application model to reflect almost any change to the user interface, validation rules and other functionality without recompiling the application. Both for Windows and Web client applications. TrainingWe can provide - [My Account](https://earthcape.com/account/) - Account Details [purchase_history] [edd_profile_editor] [gdpr_request_form type="delete"] [gdpr_request_form type="export-data"] - [Features](https://earthcape.com/features/) - Desktop client application Windows client application is able to connect to local or remote database server, directly or through Earthcape App Server. Web server portal application Web client provides browser based access with most of the functionality retained and all data types can be not only browsed but also edited. Multiple database back-end support MySQL, - [Purchase history](https://earthcape.com/purchase-history/) - [purchase_history] - [Invoice](https://earthcape.com/invoice/) - [edd_invoices] - [EarthCape Documentation](https://earthcape.com/docs/) - [wedocs] - [Cookies Policy](https://earthcape.com/cookies-policy/) - Cookies Policy Last updated: April 20, 2018 EarthCape OY ("us", "we", or "our") uses cookies on the https://earthcape.com website (the "Service"). By using the Service, you consent to the use of cookies. Our Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use cookies, how third-parties we may partner with may use cookies on the Service, - [Privacy Policy](https://earthcape.com/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy Effective date: April 20, 2018 EarthCape OY ("us", "we", or "our") operates the https://earthcape.com website (the "Service"). 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EarthCape Oy assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in the contents on the Service. In no event shall EarthCape Oy be liable for any special, direct, indirect, consequential, or incidental damages or any damages - [Log In](https://earthcape.com/login/) - [Log Out](https://earthcape.com/logout/) - [Lost Password](https://earthcape.com/lostpassword/) ## Portfolio - [Meise Botanic Garden (MeiseBG)](https://earthcape.com/portfolio/meise-botanic-garden-meisebg/) - Meise Botanic Garden (MeiseBG) plays a pivotal role in Flanders, acting as a coordinator for the DiSSCo Flanders project and serving as a crucial link towards the DiSSCo Research Infrastructure. The institution has extensive expertise in both physical and digital collection management. With a collection of approximately 4 million preserved items, including 3.5 million herbarium - [Kew Gardens - Integrated Collection Management System](https://earthcape.com/portfolio/kew/) - From RGB Kew ICMS programme: "This is an ambitious project which aims to bring all of our collections data into one integrated system. A new software system (‘Earthcape’) has been purchased, and work is continuing on transition of our various sets of data into the new system. The project has been highly collaborative and is - [DNA Laboratory at the Finnish Museum of Natural History](https://earthcape.com/portfolio/dna-laboratory-at-the-finnish-museum-of-natural-history/) - DNA Laboratory at the Finnish Museum of Natural History (LUOMUS) The DNA laboratory facility at the Finnish Museum of Natural History is equipped with necessary apparatuses for standard molecular work, DNA extraction and PCR amplification. The Finnish Museum of Natural History is an independent research institution functioning under the University of Helsinki. It is also - [Target Malaria, Imperial College London](https://earthcape.com/portfolio/target-malaria-imperial-college-london/) - Target Malaria is a not-for-profit research consortium based out of Imperial College London, comprised of 14 partner institutions and over 180 project team members in more than 7 countries in Africa, Europe and North America. The project aims to develop and share new, cost-effective and sustainable genetic technologies to modify mosquitoes and reduce - [Eurasian Chronicle of Nature Project, Research Centre for Ecological Change, University of Helsinki](https://earthcape.com/portfolio/ecn/) - Eurasian Chronicle of Nature - [Heliconius Database (Butterfly Genetic Group, University of Cambridge)](https://earthcape.com/portfolio/heliconius/) - Butterfly Genetics Group We study tropical butterflies from South America to understand evolution at the population and species level. We like genetics, and are doing a lot of genome analysis at the moment, but also think that we need to understand development, behaviour and ecology to make sense of evolution. So our research ranges across - [Åland Metapopulation Project, Research Centre for Ecological Change, University of Helsinki](https://earthcape.com/portfolio/aland/) - RESEARCH CENTRE FOR ECO­LO­GICAL CHANGE Co­ordin­ated Ana­lysis of Long-Term Eco­lo­gical Data to Un­der­stand Im­pacts of Global Change In Finland, we have a unique knowledge reserve made up of long-term series of nature observations. By fully utilizing this reserve, we can understand environmental change and its impact on communities of organisms and the ecosystem services they - [Daugavpils University: Herbarium Universitatis Daugavpiliensis](https://earthcape.com/portfolio/daugavpils/) - Herbarium Universitatis Daugavpiliensis Home page: http://sciences.lv Database: http://db.biology.lv ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://earthcape.com/category/uncategorized/) - [Conference](https://earthcape.com/category/conference/) - [Exhibition](https://earthcape.com/category/exhibition/) - [INTECOL](https://earthcape.com/category/intecol/) - [on-site consulting](https://earthcape.com/category/on-site-consulting/) - [Downloads](https://earthcape.com/category/downloads/) - [case study](https://earthcape.com/category/case-study/) - [Customization](https://earthcape.com/category/customization/) - [Tip](https://earthcape.com/category/tip/) - [GIS](https://earthcape.com/category/gis/) - [Taxonomy](https://earthcape.com/category/taxonomy/) - [Tutorial](https://earthcape.com/category/tutorial/) ## Tags - [SAFE](https://earthcape.com/tag/safe/) - [tip](https://earthcape.com/tag/tip/) - [Ebbe Nielsen](https://earthcape.com/tag/ebbe-nielsen/) - [GBIF](https://earthcape.com/tag/gbif/) - [Zenodo](https://earthcape.com/tag/zenodo/)