Re: [vox] Bio Hack-A-Thon

[Eric Engelhard <eric_cl@pacbMAPSell.net>]

Henry House wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 09:58:26AM -0800, Eric Engelhard wrote:
> > The O'Reilly bioinformatics conference is over along with the bio
> > hack-a-thon, which had the goal of standardizing db access across
> > languages and platforms. Represented were members of BioPerl, BioJava,
> > BioPython, and BioRuby. Ruby, what the heck is that? (just kidding
> > Henry)
> 
> Excellent! I'll be curious to see what databse standardization ideas come out
> of this; currently Ruby and Perl share a very similar databse interface (the
> DBI) while Python and Java are on their own. Do you have a URL for further
> information, Eric?
> 

http://www.bioruby.org/ for Ruby and links to the other projects.
_______________________________________________
vox mailing list
vox@lists.lugod.org
http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox