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Mysteries of CCP4

Since moving to a structural biology group, I’ve had to become somewhat familiar with CCP4, a suite of programs that do all manner of things using structural data, typically PDB files. Being a b… more →

What You're Doing Is Rather Desperate

Mysteries of CCP4 — 2 comments

nsaunders wrote 2 weeks ago: Since moving to a structural biology group, I’ve had to become somewhat familiar with CCP4, a … more →

Tags: bioinformatics, Computing, Programming, ccp4, structural biology

Off to ISMB 2008 — 5 comments

nsaunders wrote 1 month ago: ISMB 2008 posterThe last major international conference that I attended was ISMB 2003. It was - rig … more →

Tags: bioinformatics, Meetings, ISCB, ismb 2008, Toronto

Thoughts on other programming languages — 16 comments

nsaunders wrote 2 months ago: With respect to their potential for bioinformatics web applications: Feature Python Ruby Modern, … more →

Tags: bioinformatics, Computing, Programming, Python, Ruby, rails, Django

Notes from the day job: published #3, #4, 2008 — 2 comments

nsaunders wrote 3 months ago: This year, I’ve experienced what bloggers call - um, not blogging very much. One reason is th … more →

Tags: bioinformatics, publications, proten kinase, substrate specificity, predikin

Got VIP Status? — 2 comments

elliot wrote 3 months ago: You spent 10’s of thousands of $$’s on Expedia and got Elite Status. Got Platinum Stat … more →

Tags: Flights, Frequent Flyer Miles, a-listers, AA Airlines, Airline Corporate, Amazing Facts, articles of note, business traveller, codeshare

Free Ticket for your Kids 18th Birthday — 1 comment

elliot wrote 3 months ago: It turns out my readers like the free stuff - so here is our best one yet: Your kid turns 18 and he … more →

Tags: Flights, Frequent Flyer Miles, Great Deals, Perks and Tips, AA Airlines, Amazing Facts, articles of note, Big Sales, Fidelity

Good Things about ElAl Gold and Platinum (for serious flyers only) — 1 comment

elliot wrote 3 months ago: In the interest of fairness and zionism - I decided to write a post about what is good about accruin … more →

Tags: ELAL, Flights, Frequent Flyer Miles, Perks and Tips, airline food, airport lounge, articles of note, avis, Car hire USA

Frequent Flyer Guide to US (even for this summer) — 2 comments

elliot wrote 3 months ago: With the rising cost of airfare - there is only one real solution to vacation travel to the US - use … more →

Tags: ELAL, Flights, Frequent Flyer Miles, Perks and Tips, AA Airlines, aadvantage, avis, Car hire USA, EXTRAODINARY PEOPLE

Proteomics discussion from the science streamosphere — 1 comment

nsaunders wrote 3 months ago: We find ourselves wondering why codon adaptation index (CAI) is used as a measure of protein express … more →

Tags: Web Resources, bioinformatics, Open Science, friendfeed, Proteomics, Cai, Protein Expression

Published #2 (2008) — 3 comments

nsaunders wrote 4 months ago: It’s turned out to be a pretty good week. This one has been in press for ever, but finally hi … more →

Tags: bioinformatics, publications, motifs, glam2

Getting to LGA from Manhattan — 1 comment

chava wrote 4 months ago: I usually stay in Manhattan and getting to Newark or Kennedy is easy (max 30 minutes from Penn Stati … more →

Tags: Flights, Perks and Tips, 20th Century Map, airline food, Business Model, Car hire USA, car parking, car service, Couldn''t Make This Up If I Tried

Cheap Dollar - Buy in USA — 3 comments

chava wrote 5 months ago: My parents would always return from US with 14 suitcases loaded with clothes, shoes, toys, tuna, pla … more →

Tags: Great Deals, Perks and Tips, Shopping List, art objects, best flyers, Big Sales, Business Model, Christmas Shopping, Class Actions

Searching for cheaper airfare

reuvenm wrote 5 months ago: I guess that looking for cheaper airfares is always a priority for the traveler even though there ar … more →

Tags: Flights, Great Deals, Affirmation of the Day, Airfare Deals, airline seat, Airline Tickets, avis, Big Sales, Business Model

Selecting an Airline Seat — 2 comments

reuvenm wrote 5 months ago: More than once in the past I selected or got a seat on an airplane that just did not fit my needs. … more →

Tags: Flights, Frequent Flyer Miles, Perks and Tips, 20th Century Map, airline IT, art objects, articles of note, codeshare, Cool Webapps

Great report on Turkish Airways (including electric outlets on planes) — 1 comment

elliot wrote 5 months ago: I selected them because they were the cheapest by far when flying with only 3 days notice. They cert … more →

Tags: Frequent Flyer Miles, Great Deals, Kosher Restaurants, Perks and Tips, 20th Century Map, 21st century Map, airline food, Big Sales, Cabin Crew

ElAl hidden bargains

debra wrote 5 months ago: It turns out that not only is the on-board security man well hidden, so are their good deals. Its … more →

Tags: ELAL, Flights, Great Deals, Perks and Tips, 21st century Map, Airfare Deals, articles of note, Cabin Crew, codeshare

Car Rental Dropoff Charges — 1 comment

elliot wrote 5 months ago: At $18 a day you don’t have to be Agatha Christie to figure out that Avis is not making money … more →

Tags: car rentals, Great Deals, Perks and Tips, 21st century Map, Agatha Christie, airline IT, avis, budget car, Car hire USA

Talking your research with friends helps you understand things better!

kittipat wrote 5 months ago: Though you are not so clear about your research, talking with friends or trying to explain what you … more →

Tags: 2. Ideas and Opinions, 1. Research, My Diary, Diary, Idea

Dimensionality reduction using graphical models

kittipat wrote 5 months ago: – This idea popped up when I was writing my project proposal “Automatic Algorithm for Fi … more →

Tags: 2. Ideas and Opinions, 1. Research, graphical models, Machine learning, Idea, Research, Dimensionality Reduction


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