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Supercomputing Masterclass – A request for information

I have been invited to give a Masterworks talk on Data Challenges in Genomics for Supercomputing 09. I would like to dive into the details about the technical and scientific challenges of high throughput genomics, from microarrays to next gen sequencing and beyond and how we need to be manage these data more efficiently. [...]
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Almost back

Server move is almost over. Have had some teething trouble with server memory limitations and my own lack of knowledge of optimizing Apache/MySQL etc performance. It’s been an interesting exercise to say the least, but things seem to be looking up. Hope to be back in the saddle by the weekend.
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Diverse, educated and not so young

Well, according to Quantcast, that’s what the audience of my blog is
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Two more down

One of the best parts about having a traveling job is being able to meet people I consider friends, even though I might never have met them in person. Today I got to meet two people I’ve wanted to meet, one an old timer in the bioinformatics blogosphere and a long time favorite, the [...]
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When knowledge cannot be shared

I just came back from an executive event where I heard a very interesting talk from the CIO of one of the more successful healthcare systems in the US. I am not sure I can talk about specifics, but that’s not the important part. He said a lot of interesting things in his [...]
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