Monthly Archives: April 2008

Bio-IT World Day 3 – Linda Avey Keynote

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Bio-IT World day 2 – iPhones, Virtualization, EC2 and the Semantic Web

A quick report on Day 2 of Bio-IT World. The day started with a keynote by Josh Boger, founder and CEO of Vertex. His talk spanned several real world examples and some food for thought. Highlights Vertex has made active use of a MedChem ELN, which has been extended to their entire MedChem [...]
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Bio-IT World Day 1 – Visualization, the cloud and people

Detailed blog posts will follow when I have some additional cycles, but thought I’d share some quick thoughts on day 1 of Bio-IT World. My conference started with a workshop on data visualization, which was mostly about the importance of visualization for making sense of multidimensional data sets and what kind of visualizations could [...]
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New business models for life science content

Let me start of by pointing everyone to the standard disclaimer. Now to the good stuff. I have blogged about NextBio in the past. A couple of weeks about I was on the site and noticed that I could use the search engine without having to log in and get some pretty [...]
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Rethinking software access

So today, I tried to download MODELLER which is free for academics and $$$ for commercial via Accelrys (Full Disclosure: While i did not directly manage MODELER at Accelrys, I had indirect responsibilities). I completely understand that part. The problem is that the MODELLER license does not seem to address what I want [...]
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