Adopt a painless data management system for your project.
SeedMeLab is an Open Source scientific data management system for teams struggling with intractable data. Unlike file sharing services; SeedMeLab transforms data management by enabling integration of data, its context, its discussion, data visualization and discovery in one spot with full ownership, access control and your brand.
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Establish & impart distinction to your data products.
Unpuzzle your data.
Benefits
Principal Investigators
Eliminate information fragmentation.
Retain knowledge despite staff turnover.
Establish ownership & brand for your data.
Enhance data management for your grants.
Researchers
Richly organize and describe data.
Accelerate productivity with discussion.
Share and access data with context.
Automate and script data management.
Service Providers
Production ready.
Configurable and customizable features.
Extensible modular framework.
Includes REST SDK for integration.
File/Folder View
Highlights
500+
Active installs in academic, government, industry & non-profit sectors
Award
Winner of 2020 R&D 100 award
Clients
Used by many research labs and projects
Relativistic Laser Plasma Simulation Group more_vert Geo-Micromechanics Research Group more_vert Material Science Lab
CIPRES Science Gateway more_vert HPC Share more_vert FlowGate Project
Features
File & folder annotation
Describe & display any file or folder with its context (e.g., experimental protocol, simulation parameters, metadata, etc.) eliminating the need for additional documents.
Data discussion
Discuss any file or folder via integrated comments from multiple users eliminating the need to track dispersed email threads & attachments.
Discovery
Find information with not just with filename or folder names, but also from annotated descriptions, metadata and comments on any data item.
Built-in Data visualization
Present simple CSV files with built-in visualization enabling quick preview of the data. Add new plugins to visualize other filetypes.
Add metadata
Extend the filesystem with custom metadata attributes.
e.g. identifiers (DOI), keywords, dates, etc.
Access and Share
Access your data from phone, computer or supercomputer. Configure user roles to share/invite to view or edit data.
Branded Website
Establish distinction for your data with a domain name, logo, styling and layout. Includes full featured website capabilities.
Scripting & automation
Transfer data using the command line utility. Integrate your workflow or application to manage data via the REST client.
Extend
Add new capabilities via a modular interface to validate or process data/metadata, integrate applications, ...
Open Source
Our core software is Open Source.
Reuse and build
Demonstration Videos
Web Browser Usage
Command Line Usage
Easy Customization
Testimonials
SeedMeLab is an innovative way to grapple rising data growth where new tools are essential to harness and share insights from them.
— R&D 100 Magazine
My inbox is decongested. I can provide swift and actionable feedback to my team. My group's data is in one place, making it much easier to write research papers.
— Alexey Arefiev, Professor, UC San Diego
Our research pace has accelerated significantly after switching to SeedMeLab.
— Postdocs & Doctoral students
Fulfills user demand for data sharing; easy integration with little development effort that leaves us time left over to focus on other opportunities.
— Mark Miller, Principal Investigator, CIPRES Science Gateway
Compare with file sharing services
| Features | SeedMeLab | File sharing services (e.g. Dropbox) |
|---|---|---|
| Focus | Data + context + discussion | Data |
| File/folder description | ✓ | ✗ |
| File/folder comments | ✓ | ✗ |
| Data visualization | Provided + Pluggable | ✗ |
| Sharing controls | Configurable | Fixed |
| Extendable metadata attributes | ✓ | ✗ |
| Command line client | ✓ | ✗ |
| Built-in website | Full featured | ✗ |
| Branding, appearance & layout | Customizable | ✗ |
| Hosting | Managed, On-Premise, On-Cloud | ✗ |
| Open Source software | ✓ | ✗ |
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