
The first South African Research Software Symposium was held on 4 November 2025 at the University of Cape Town under the theme Research Workflows, Code & Software Critical Pillars of the South African Digital & Open Research Infrastructure. The report was developed for UCT eResearch and provides insights into the event programme, participants, and outcomes. Recordings are available on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn2ZytOErnKBK4zqHYy52v91SG3TfcR5b. Sponsors: UCT eResearch Inter-University Institute for Data Intensive Astronomy (IDIA), African Bioinformatics Institute (ABI) Talarify
South Africa, eResearch, research software, digital research infrastructure
South Africa, eResearch, research software, digital research infrastructure
| selected citations These citations are derived from selected sources. This is an alternative to the "Influence" indicator, which also reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically). | 0 | |
| popularity This indicator reflects the "current" impact/attention (the "hype") of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network. | Average | |
| influence This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically). | Average | |
| impulse This indicator reflects the initial momentum of an article directly after its publication, based on the underlying citation network. | Average |
