Archive for the ‘BioPerl’ Category

Bioperl Bootcamp June 21-25

Tuesday, April 6th, 2004

The Mailing list post Continuing on the BioJava Bootcamp of 2003, The Quebec Bioinformatics Network (BioneQ) is organizing its first BioPerl Bootcamp, to be held at the Universite de Montreal from June 21-25 2004. The invited speakers are leaders in the use of Perl in bioinformatics and development of BioPerl: Aaron Mackey (U. of Pennsylvania) Jason Stajich ...

Bioperl 1.4 for Windows

Friday, February 20th, 2004

Bioperl version 1.4 for Windows is available. Thanks once again to Nigam Shah for creating and testing the PPM and PPD files.

BioKnoppix

Wednesday, February 18th, 2004

BioKnoppix is a new live CD linux, based on KNOPPIX, with EMBOSS 2.8.0, jemboss, artemis, clustalx, Cn3D, ImageJ, BioPython, Rasmol, Bioperl, Bioconductor. It being made available by The University of Puerto Rico High Performance Computing facility (HPCf) and the Puerto Rico Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN-PR). Great stuff!

Bioperl Release 1.4

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2003

The stable Bioperl release 1.4 is available for immediate use at: http://bioperl.org/DIST. We are releasing simultaneously three modules: bioperl-core - core bioperl modules ( gz b2z) bioperl-ext - C compiled extensions ( gz b2z) bioperl-run - wrappers for external programs ( gz b2z) They will also appear shortly at the IUBIO mirror (later today) and in CPAN. Remember, all the external modules needed by ...

SVG support for Bio::Graphics

Wednesday, November 26th, 2003

Todd Harris has released GD::SVG in CPAN. This module implements support for most features of GD that are used by Bio::Graphics (together with the SVG module). Try out the publication publication quality graphics directly from CVS and help to squash the last bugs before stable bioperl release. See all_glyphs.pl and dynamic_glyphs.pl in examples/biographics directory.

HOWTO: SimpleWebAnalysis

Monday, November 24th, 2003

Need to write a wrapper around sequence analysis service in a web form? Richard Adams has written a HOWTO document about his Bio::Tools::Analysis modules. Available in CVS or in the latest developer release. See into BIOPERL/doc/howto/{sgml|html|pdf|txt} for the SimpleWebAnalysis document in your favourite format. (more...)

Slides of Bioperl-db / BioSQL talk at BOSC03

Sunday, September 21st, 2003

I posted the slides for the Bioperl-db/BioSQL talk I gave at BOSC03. -hilmar

Release Announcement: Bioperl-Microarray 0.1

Friday, September 19th, 2003

The Bioperl developers are pleased to announce a 0.1 release of bioperl-microarray, a Bioperl extension package dedicated to manipulation of microarray data. The package is implemented using IO conventions Bioperl developers should already be familiar with. Data types currently supported are: Affymetrix GeneChip CEL files (read and write) Affymetrix GeneChip CDF files (read) Affymetrix ...

Bioperl 1.2.3 Released

Thursday, September 18th, 2003

Bioperl 1.2.3 On behalf of the Bioperl developers, we are pleased to announce the release of Bioperl 1.2.3. This is the set of Core libraries which constitutes Bioperl and covers areas like Sequence file parsing, Sequence Feature representations, Database access to flatfile web-based sequence databases, Alignment parsing and manipulation, parsing ...

Server downtime announcement

Saturday, August 30th, 2003

Hi Everyone, Apologies for the mass cross-posting but this email is about server and IP changes that will affect all of our projects and servers. Simply put -- Wyeth, the company that provides us with our hosting and wonderful T3 connection to the internet is cutting their internet connection circuits over from ...