OBF and Google Summer of… [ March 18, 2011 ] Google announced today the Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) has been accepted as a mentoring organization for the 2011 Google Summer of Code!
Introduction of OpenID logins for… [ March 17, 2011 ] Due to a huge influx of spam across all OBF wikis, we are in the process of locking down new […]
OBF Redmine server now available [ March 17, 2011 ] The OBF now has a sparkly new Redmine instance running on Amazon EC2, thanks to efforts from Chris Dagdigian and Jason […]
Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC… [ March 4, 2011 ] Call for talk and poster abstracts for the 12th Annual Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC 2011), an ISMB 2011 SIG meeting to be held in Vienna, Austria, July 2011.
BOSC 2010 Proceedings published today… [ December 21, 2010 ] On behalf of the BOSC 2010 Organizing Committee, I am pleased to announce that the BOSC 2010 Proceedings has been […]
Biopython 1.56 released [ November 26, 2010 ] The Biopython team is pleased to release Biopython 1.56, almost exactly three months after our last stable release (Biopython 1.55). […]
Biopython dropping Python 2.4 Support? [ November 18, 2010 ] The forthcoming Biopython 1.56 release is planned to be our last release to support Python 2.4. If you would be negatively affected us dropping support for Python 2.4, please let us know as soon as possible.
BioRuby 1.4.1 released [ October 22, 2010 ] We are pleased to announce the release of BioRuby 1.4.1. This new release fixes bugs existed in 1.4.0 and new […]
Minutes:2010 ConfCall [ October 5, 2010 ] Agenda Old business 2009 BoD meeting minutes New business BOSC BOSC 2010 (Kam) – held with ISMB2010 in Boston, MA, USA Money […]
Biopython 1.55 released [ August 31, 2010 ] The Biopython team is proud to announce Biopython 1.55, a new stable release, about three months after our last stable […]
BioRuby paper published [ August 26, 2010 ] After 10 years of development, the BioRuby paper is finally published in the Bioinformatics journal. The article is open access, […]
Biopython 1.55 beta released [ August 18, 2010 ] We’ve just released a beta of Biopython 1.55 for user testing. Since Biopython 1.54 was released three months ago, we’ve […]
Biopython 1.54 released [ May 20, 2010 ] The Biopython team is proud to announce Biopython 1.54, a new stable release of the Biopython library. Biopython 1.54 comes […]
BioPerl has moved to GitHub [ May 14, 2010 ] BioPerl has migrated to git and GitHub! We have also set up a mirror set of several key repositories at the […]
O|B|F Google Summer of Code… [ May 2, 2010 ] I’m pleased to announce the acceptance of OBF’s 2010 Google Summer of Code students, listed in alphabetical order with their […]
Illumina FASTQ files – Read… [ April 30, 2010 ] In another quirk to the FASTQ story, recent Illumina FASTQ files don’t actually use the full range of PHRED scores […]
Partial sequence files with Biopython [ April 27, 2010 ] This is another blog post to highlight one of the neat tricks you’ll be able to do with Biopython 1.54 […]
Reminder: BOSC Abstract Deadline April… [ April 7, 2010 ] Just a friendly reminder that abstracts for BOSC 2010 are due next Thursday, April 15. See the BOSC web site […]