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+<p>
+ <a href="{{site.dc_site}}">Data Carpentry</a>
+ aims to help researchers get their work done
+ in less time and with less pain
+ by teaching them basic research computing skills.
+ This hands-on workshop will cover basic concepts and tools,
+ including program design, version control, data management,
+ and task automation.
+ Participants will be encouraged to help one another
+ and to apply what they have learned to their own research problems.
+</p>
+<p align="center">
+ <em>
+ For more information on what we teach and why,
+ please see our paper
+ "<a href="http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1001745">Best Practices for Scientific Computing</a>".
+ </em>
+</p>