Monthly Archives: March 2007
Microsoft, Google and healthcare
Over the years, many information services companies, notably IBM and SAIC have been actively involved in working with the pharmaceutical industry in trying to develop IT solutions to improve business processes and develop the infrastructure for improved data handling in clinical trials, drug discovery, etc. Of course, much of the hardware that provides the [...]
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Things I noticed #22
Things I noticed is back. Hopefully between this series, the podcast and regular blogging, most of the relevant stuff that catches my eye will get covered.
HHS and personalized medicine
The first thing I want to talk about today is the news that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is making a concerted thrust in [...]
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New podcast is up
Just uploaded the second bbgm podcast. Still got some process issues to iron out, especially blocking out some time and not rushing the whole thing, but it’s a lot of fun.
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Islands on the web
Via Techmeme I found this short post by Dave Winer in which he quotes Peter Rip
The Web today still resembles MS-DOS more than MS-Windows. Every website is an island, an island that knows nothing about any other website. This is no different than the world before the Windows Clipboard. All 640KB of memory was available [...]
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Bio::Blogs #9