Blog Archive

BioUno meeting 2016-11-18

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Participants: Bruno P. Kinoshita and Ioannis K. Moutsatsos. 2016-11-18 08:00 PM UTC using Google Hangouts.

Jenkins: Documenting Data with Metadata

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Data without associated annotation and metadata (documentation describing the data) is of little lasting value 1. It is imperative that each dataset used for...

BioUno meeting 2016-07-27

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Participants: Bruno P. Kinoshita and Ioannis K. Moutsatsos. 2016-07-27 08:00 PM UTC using Google Hangouts.

Is it Wow or Just about Time?

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We all know and love Jenkins despite some of its historical quirks. The community is now on a march to introduce some new concepts and a more modern UI that ...

Creating a Jenkins Data Science Platform

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Having worked with Jenkins-CI in the life sciences context for the last few years, I am finding that Jenkins satisfies key requirements of a robust framework...

From Uno-Choice to Active Choices

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More than a year ago I approached Bruno via a series of posts on the BioUno developer’s forum and discussed my frustration with the available Jenkins user in...

Java DRMAA API — part 2

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This is the first part of a series of posts about a Java API for PBS servers, compliant with the DRMAA spec.

Consistent Reports for Data Analysis

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When you use Jenkins for analytics it is important to deliver consistent analysis reports from each build. There are a few different ways that you can create...

Java DRMAA API — part 1

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This is the first part of a series of posts about a Java API for PBS servers, compliant with the DRMAA spec. PBS is a type of batch server, or distributed r...

Playing with BioJS

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In the post entitled The Secret of Building a scientific community, Manuel Corpas describe his experiences coordinating the BiosJS project. It is a great w...

rOpenSci in Jenkins

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rOpenSci is an Open Data project. It has many R packages that access several data repositories. In this post we will demonstrate how to use rOpenSci taxize p...

DNADigest Hackday and Metadata

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DNADigest held a free Hackday this past Saturday, April 5th, in London. Luckily they also live transmitted the event via Internet, and it was definitely wor...

More plug-ins released

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In the past days two more plug-ins were released to our update center. The plug-ins are CLUMPP plug-in and Structure Harvester plug-in. Before that the fir...

The BioUno blog is live

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We are migrating our old web site to GitHub pages. We expect that it will make typos, new docs and suggestions easier to get fixed, merged and released. Fee...