Archive for April, 2008
Genetic Engineering News: Managing Data from Next-Gen Sequencing
Bill Van Etten has a piece in the April 2008 issue of Genetic Engineering News.
Excerpt:
“…One terabyte of data is not large by today’s standards. An external terabyte disk can be purchased for less than a few hundred dollars at any office supply store. Accumulating one terabyte per day, maintaining it for rapid online access, and [...]
WikiLIMS - Next-Gen Data Management
Excerpt from Mike Cariaso’s recent column in Bio IT World:
“…We’re now capturing data electronically with no human intervention required. A single device doing this isn’t particularly compelling, but two or more can be. The wiki becomes an electronic lab notebook written entirely by your machines. Because it can be viewed and edited with a [...]
