by Andrew Su | Mar 13, 2009 | BioGPS
The BioGPS user interface has been great for users who already knew why they were there — to see reference gene expression data, and to learn all about gene function. The interface was bare bones, concise, and without a lot of flash. But it also meant that new...
by Andrew Su | Feb 26, 2009 | BioGPS, extensibility, feature, plugin
Well, truth be told, the ability for users to register their own plugins in BioGPS has been live for quite a while. The only thing holding up the official announcement has been the creation of the accompanying screencast, which thankfully is now done.But make no...
by Chunlei Wu | Jan 26, 2009 | BioGPS, tech
Ed note: This is the first technical post here on the BioGPS blog. As we encounter and solve more roadblocks in our BioGPS development process, we thought we’d share them with our users and other developers. Feel free to read or ignore, depending on your...
by Andrew Su | Jan 19, 2009 | BioGPS, customizability, extensibility
Recently, GenomeWeb did a pretty extensive write-up of BioGPS. I think it’s a pretty detailed and accurate view of how BioGPS fits into the sphere of online biological resources. The only part I take a bit of issue with is the series of quotes by Larry Moran,...
by Andrew Su | Jan 14, 2009 | BioGPS
It’s been a bit of a quiet start to 2009 on the blog (while writing is happening in many forms offline), but rest assured our BioGPS development efforts are well underway. Lots of exciting new features planned, including a revamp of the plugin library user...
by Andrew Su | Dec 14, 2008 | BioGPS, mascot
As we wind down 2008, we thought we’d end the year on a light note. I’d like to introduce you all to the new BioGPS mascots: Bulldog Frog Saint Bernard And as cute and adorable as these guys may be, they are so much more than mere eye candy for BioGPS...
