Introduction to the CDISC Website

John Brega, PharmaStat LLC

Bay Area CDISC Implementation Network 2 April 2009

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The CDISC Website

CDISC Home page www.cdisc.org

• New look, easier to find things

• New content

• New features

• Support for Global and Regional User Networks

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New Look

• More space on the Home page.• Reorganized for easier access to information.• New drop down menus from the About CDISC,

Events, and Publications/Presentations buttons on the CDISC home page.

• Public Discussions Forum has a new improved button.

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New Content

• SDTM Implementation Guide v3.1.2 and SDTM v1.2 are now final! Posted last week.

• New controlled terminologies are available. Posted February 18th. These are maintained on an NCI website that the CDISC website links to. Terminologies are updated, not “versioned”.

• A demo of the VLearning product is now available through the website: http://www.cdisc.org/education/vlearning.html

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Features

• Discussion forums• Members area (requires login)

– Machine-readable versions of standards– Information about and programs developed for the

CDISC pilot project– Downloadable tools (e.g. define.xml style sheet)

• CDISC Portals– Support the CDISC committees and working groups– Support Global and Regional User Networks

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Support for User Networks

• From the CDISC home page:click on CDISC Portals” in the panel on the right. You’re now in a different type of site. Click the “Global User Networks tab and follow links from there.

• Global User Network home page: http://cdiscportal.digitalinfuzion.com/Global%20User%20Networks/default.aspx

• Bay Area CDISC Network home page: http://cdiscportal.digitalinfuzion.com/Global%20User%20Networks/North%20America/Bay%20Area/default.aspx

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Thank you!

Questions?

John Brega: JBrega@PharmaStat.com