Tag: Development
Welcome to our Google Summer of Code 2018 students
April 24, 2018 :
The Open Bioinformatics Foundation is again participating in the Google Summer of Code program this year. Last Monday the selected students […]
BioJava 5.0.0 is out
April 9, 2018 :
BioJava 5.0.0 was released on the 23rd of March 2018. This represents a major milestone that brings more consolidation and […]
Biopython 1.71 released
April 4, 2018 :
Dear Biopythoneers, Source distributions of Biopython 1.71 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython website, and the release […]
GCCBOSC 2018: A Bioinformatics Community Conference – Call for Abstracts
February 21, 2018 :
We are pleased to announce that abstract submission and early registration for GCCBOSC2018 are now open. This event brings our annual Bioinformatics Open […]
Biopython on Podcast.__init__
September 5, 2017 :
Podcast.__init__ describes itself as “The Podcast About Python and the People Who Make It Great”, and the most recent episode […]
Biopython 1.70 released
July 11, 2017 :
Dear Biopythoneers, Source distributions of Biopython 1.70 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython website, and the release […]
Biopython 1.69 released
April 7, 2017 :
Dear Biopythoneers, Source distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.69 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython […]
OBF Travel Fellowship – CWL week in London
April 5, 2017 :
This is a guest blog post from Anton Khodak, who was supported by the ongoing Open Bioinformatics Foundation travel fellowship […]
New BioJava Logo Design Competition
June 14, 2016 :
BioJava is organizing a design competition to come up with a new logo. Anybody can participate: The logo should look […]
Biopython 1.67 released
June 8, 2016 :
This was long over-due, but Biopython 1.67 was released earlier today. The most recent delay was due to migrating our website from […]
Welcome to our Google Summer of Code 2016 students
April 25, 2016 :
The Open Bioinformatics Foundation is participating in the Google Summer of Code 2016 program, and last Friday the selected students were […]
BOSC CodeFest 2016
March 28, 2016 :
The Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) is a two day meeting focused on open source bioinformatics. We aim to encourage […]
Biopython 1.66 released
October 21, 2015 :
Source distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.66 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython website and from […]
GSoC project Sambamba published in scientific journal
April 1, 2015 :
(This is a repost of a BLOG on Google Open Source news about Google’s open source student programs and software […]
Sadly OBF not accepted for GSoC 2015
March 3, 2015 :
Last year’s Google Summer of Code 2014 was very productive for the OBF with six students working on Bio* and related bioinformatics projects. We applied to be part of GSoC 2015, but unfortunately this year were not accepted.
OBF Google Summer of Code 2014 Wrap-up
February 23, 2015 :
In 2014, OBF had six students in the Google Summer of Code 2014™ (GSoC) program mentored under its umbrella of […]
Biopython 1.65 released
December 17, 2014 :
Source distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.65 are now available. The most visible change is that the Biopython sequence objects now use string comparison, rather than Python’s object comparison.
Biopython 1.64 released
May 29, 2014 :
Source distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.64 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython website and from the Python Package Index (PyPI). This release […]