PolITiGenomics

Video of St. Louis Perl Mongers talk

Monday, June 8th, 2009 Posted in genomics, IT | No Comments »

Those fine folks at St. Louis Perl Mongers have posted videos of my talk this past February. Looks like I am going to have to come up with a whole ... Read more..

OSCON Friends and Family discount

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009 Posted in genomics, IT | 1 Comment »

Do you want to attend OSCON this year but just realized you missed the early registration deadline? Have no fear, through a friends a family discount, you can get the ... Read more..

UR so beautiful to me

Sunday, May 31st, 2009 Posted in genomics, IT | No Comments »

Thanks to the hard work of a whole host of developers at The Genome Center, especially Scott Smith and Tony Brummett, UR, the class framework and object-relational mapping (ORM) layer ... Read more..

Biology of Genomes Poster

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 Posted in genomics, IT | 2 Comments »

Several people have asked for an electronic copy of my poster, Maximizing Utility of Genome Sequence Data (pdf) (posted on the Internet Archive). As is hopefully clear from the poster, ... Read more..

CSHL Biology of Genomes 2009

Monday, April 27th, 2009 Posted in genomics, IT | 3 Comments »

I should have posted this earlier, but things have been pretty busy. In any event, I will be presenting a poster next week at the Biology of Genomes meeting at ... Read more..

OSCON 2009

Friday, April 17th, 2009 Posted in genomics, IT | 2 Comments »

I will be speaking at OSCON 2009 in San Jose, CA. My talk, entitled The Freedom to Cure Cancer: Open Source Software in Genomics, will be at 10:45 a.m. PDT ... Read more..

It was fun while it lasted

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009 Posted in genomics, IT | No Comments »

Ross King, a computer scientist and biologist at Aberystwyth University, has created a robot that can develop and test scientific hypotheses. Specifically, it was given information about the yeast genome ... Read more..

Blogorama

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 Posted in genomics, IT | No Comments »

For you RSS readers that do not visit the site, I thought I would point out a few of the blogs I have recently added to the Blogroll list on ... Read more..

My talk at AGBT

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 Posted in genomics | 4 Comments »

Several people have asked me to post my slides from AGBT. Given the type of slides I prepare, I thought that might be less than useful, so I recorded my ... Read more..

St. Louis Perl Mongers

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009 Posted in genomics, IT | 2 Comments »

Sorry for the late notice, but I will be giving a presentation tomorrow (Wednesday) night at the St. Louis Perl Mongers meeting. The meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. CST on ... Read more..