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Tutorials

View the NIF tutorials.

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For more information about tutorials, contact Anita Bandrowski at curation@neuinfo.org.



Supported Systems and Browsers

(Current as of February 1, 2010)

Windows PC - Windows XP & Vista:
Mozilla Firefox, version 3.0+
Microsoft Internet Explorer, version 7+
Google Chrome, version 3.0+
Opera, version 7+

Mac OSX MAC OS X:
Mozilla Firefox, version 3.0+
Safari, version 523+



Clearing Cache

As we develop NIF, there will be times when you will need to clear your browser's cache to see updated pages in their most recent iteration. Follow instructions on how to clear your browser's cache.



Enabling JavaScript

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Disabling the Compatibility Mode

The compatibility mode in IE8 on Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 may cause garbled text in the search area. To resolve this issue, follow these instructions on how to disable the compatibility mode.

NIF Statistics



NIF Version: 5.0

Ontology Version: 2.5

Level 2.5/3.0 Resources: 889

Registry Entries: 6,339

Total Records: 356,197,652





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