Twitter Coverage of the ISMB/ECCB Conference 2017
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ISMB/ECCB 2015 in Dublin, Ireland, is fast approaching and we invite you to be involved in the live coverage of the event. In…
Apparently Facebook finally decided to shutdown Friendfeed after several years of declining usage. I only found out because Neil…
There was a time, around 2009 or so, when almost every post at this blog was tagged “friendfeed”. So with the announcement (which…
Open Science flourishes at BOSC and…
Blogging is a great format to report from conferences. The regular blog format works best for posts written at the end of the…
Just checked a recent BMC Bioinformatics paper covering the overview of the Hadoop/MapReduce/HBase framework and its current…
Just checked a recent BMC Bioinformatics paper covering the overview of the Hadoop/MapReduce/HBase framework and its current…
The 3rd Annual Science Online London Conference took place last Friday and Saturday. For me it was again a fantastic event.
Last week I attended the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Chicago. For my work it is the…
“It’s not information overload, it’s filter failure.“ (Clay Shirky) Bonetta (2009) gave an excellent introduction to the micro-bl…
The Public Library of Science (PLoS) is a non-profit organisation committed to making the world’s scientific and medical…
I am probably supposed to be writing up some weighty blog post on some issue of importance but this is much more fun. Last year’s…
One of the biggest scientific conferences each year is Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB), put on by the…
It’s ISMB time again, and as colleagues jet off to Stockholm, I can’t help but feel that twinge of envy. Lucky then, that the…
This is a cross-posted item available both from this…
We’ve been hearing a lot about reference managers lately, and I have another post brewing that probably goes into way more…
Few things capture that magical combination of dread and certainty like death and taxes, but networking is surely one of them.
Who would have thought a year ago that we’d see an article in a major scientific journal about and inspired by microblogging?
I don’t usually repost news, as my FriendFeed stream (also available from the sidebar of this blog) is a more efficient way to…
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In a nutshell: we went to ISMB 2008, had a great time and live-blogged the meeting using this FriendFeed room. The nice…
Here is an interesting experiment that Neil et al. worked on during our attendance to ISMB 2008 in Toronto:The International…