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- Welcome information
- Related Links
- Browse caNanoLab panel to browse data without logging in.
User Actions for browsing public samples and logging in.
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- Features lists new features in caNanoLab and provides links to open the caNanoLab User's Guide and FAQ document.
- How To provides questions and links to caNanoLab functionsthe appropriate documentation for answers and instructions.
- What's New enables you to download provides links to the release notes and the latest version of caNanoLab and display the release notesto download.
Related Links
The public home page provides Related Links along the left side. There are NCI links that all users can use to access the National Cancer Institute (NCI) website, the CBIIT website, and the Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory (NCL) website. The External links are useful links that reside outside of NCI. A Disclaimer is provided because some NIH sites may provide links to other Internet sites. NIH is not responsible for the availability or content of these internet sites or what is offered at the sites.
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Once you log into caNanoLab, the caNanoLab home page opens with all the information displayed on the public home page with additional menu options available along the top of the page.
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caNanoLab Menu Options
The caNano Home page provides menu options to perform caNanoLab functions. The menus appear at the top of the page based on your assigned permissions (See 1 - Getting Started in caNanoLab 2.1 DRAFT for more information). The following table lists all menu options.
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Home | Return to the Home page. | |||||||
| Workflow | The graphic illustrates the functionality of caNanoLab and the workflow to follow. Each function shown in the graphic is an active link, so clicking it navigates you directly to the appropriate part of caNanoLab based on the authorization level of the user.
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Protocols | Add new and search for existing protocols. For more information, see Managing Protocols. | |||||||
Samples | Annotate new samples. Search for existing samples or perform a search of samples in remote hosts. For more information, see Managing Samples . When you add a sample to caNanoLab with the Samples option, options for adding annotations and publications to the sample become available in the left sidebar, called the Navigation Tree. For more information about the Navigation Tree, see Understanding the Navigation Tree. | |||||||
Publications | Submit new and search for existing sample publications. For more information, see Managing Publications. | |||||||
| Curation | Review data pending release and manage batch data availability. For more information, see Curating Data. | |||||||
| My Workspace | Review the samples, protocols, and publications associated with your log in. For more information, see My WorkSpace. | |||||||
| My Favorites | Review the samples, protocols, and publications that you bookmarked for easy access. For more information, see My Favorites. | |||||||
Administration | This feature is only available to users with assigned administrative permission. | |||||||
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Help | Open full help features. For more information, see caNanoLab Online Help. | |||||||
Glossary | Acronyms, objects, tools and other terms referred to in this caNanoLab Online Help. | |||||||
Logout Login | Click to Logout | Logout | Logout of caNanoLab and return to the caNanoLab Login page. | Login | Displays the Log into caNanoLab page. EnterClick to enter your Login ID and Password. |
Reviewing the Workflow
The page describes caNanoLab and provides a graphic that illustrates the functionality in caNanoLab and the workflow to follow. Each function shown in the graphic is an active link, so clicking it navigates you directly to the appropriate part of caNanoLab based on the authorization level of the user. The Submission workflow provides links to Submit Protocols, Submit Samples, and where you enter General Information, Composition, and Characterizations, and Submit Publications. To assist in the data submission process, a caNanoLab Data Submission Video is available. The Search options provide links to Search Protocols, Search Samples, and Search Publications in caNanoLab.
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Based on your assigned privileges, you may or may not have access to all the options in the workflow. For more information about caNanoLab privileges, see 1 - Getting Started in caNanoLab 2.1 DRAFT. |
During sample annotation, you can submit protocol associations with the sample. With assigned permissions, annotations can be published to multiple user groups such as the public, CCNE researcher, etc. The annotation feature facilitates information sharing of characterizations and assay results outcomes.
Using caNanoLab Online Help
The caNanoLab online help is in user's guide format. It explains how to use all of the features of caMOD.
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- To open the complete online help project, click the Help menu option.
- Click the Help link at the top of each caNanoLab page to open a context-sensitive topic. Context-sensitive help displays information that corresponds to the page from which help was opened.
- caNanoLab uses many terms unique to the nanotechnology domain. These words, identified with this formatting:
, have popup definitions in online help topics. Additionally, the caNanoLab Glossary is comprehensive, including definitions for these terms. To open the glossary, click the Glossary link on any caNanoLab page, click any popup definition in an online help topic, or click the caNanoLab Glossary heading in the caNanoLab User's Guide Table of Contents.
Using caNanoLab Online Help
When you open a caNanoLab page, there is a Help link in the top right corner. When you click the link, a chapter of the user guide opens displaying the appropriate instructions for that page.
To open the table of contents of the User's Guide, click the Home button, and in the Features panel, click the Online Help link. You can also open the caNanoLab FAQ document in the Features panel.
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