[GUSDEV] Re: GUS @ BOSC?

[Trish W. <wh...@pc...>]

To confirm, yes Steve did give a talk at the BOSC last year.

Sounds like having a GUS meeting and a presentation is a great idea!

Trish


> Subject: Re: [GUSDEV] GUS @ BOSC?
>
> Oh sure, in Scotland!  Lucky devils.
>
> -Aaron
> Haiming Wang wrote:
>
>> I think Steve might have given a talk about GUS at BOSC2004.
>> http://open-bio.org/bosc2004/accepted_abstracts.html#abstracts
>>
>> -Haiming
>>
>> Aaron J. Mackey wrote:
>>
>>> As a BOSC organizer this year, I can almost guarantee that if there
>>> was someone who wanted to give a talk on GUS (status, future plans,
>>> etc), that the talk would be accepted (has there ever been a GUS talk
>>> at BOSC?)  Perhaps a lightning talk even?
>>>
>>> -Aaron
>>>
>>> Michael Saffitz wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Since there wasn't any interest in a GUS meetup at the
>>>> Bioinformatics  Hackathon, we'd thought we'd see if there was greater
>>>> interest for a  GUS meeting/hackathon/get together in conjunction
>>>> with BOSC/ISMB:
>>>>
>>>> http://open-bio.org/bosc2005/
>>>>
>>>> Anyone out there interested in GUS User group meetings?
>>>>
>>>> --Mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 22, 2005, at 6:36 PM, Michael Saffitz wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> There's been some talk on various Bioinformatic mailing lists of a
>>>>> "hackathon" coinciding with Apple's WWDC this June (see below).
>>>>>
>>>>> Are any GUS users out there thinking about attending either the
>>>>> hackathon or the WWDC, and if so, is there any interest in forming
>>>>> a GUS contingent?
>>>>>
>>>>> Possible topics and areas of development could include plugin work,
>>>>> support for integrating other databases (i.e. tools to load data
>>>>> from chado databases), object layer development/improvements, ????
>>>>> ideas ?
>>>>>
>>>>> --Mike
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>> From: Suzanna Lewis <su...@fr...>
>>>>>>> Date: April 20, 2005 6:42:29 PM EDT
>>>>>>> To: da...@bi..., bak...@bi...,
>>>>>>> bio...@bi..., "go-...@ge..."
>>>>>>> <go-...@ge...>, go-...@fr...,
>>>>>>> mge...@li...,
>>>>>>> gmo...@li..., bio...@op...,
>>>>>>> bio...@bi..., em...@em...
>>>>>>> Cc: George Hartzell <har...@ke...>, Cyrus Harmon
>>>>>>> <cy...@cy...>, Steve Chervitz
>>>>>>> <Ste...@af...>
>>>>>>> Subject: Hackathon 2005
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> (sorry for multiple postings, but please do forward to
>>>>>>> anyone else who you think might be interested)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>> ----------
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dear everyone,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It has been a long time and we Bioinformatics devotees are
>>>>>>> overdue for
>>>>>>> another total-immersion coding-fest (the last hackathon was held in
>>>>>>> Singapore February 2003, more than two years ago).  Apple has
>>>>>>> offered
>>>>>>> to host us this year, and as an added bonus include free
>>>>>>> admission to
>>>>>>> the World-Wide Developers Conference in San Francisco the prior
>>>>>>> week.
>>>>>>> They are also looking for some people to present interesting new
>>>>>>> developments at the WWDC, so if you have something noteworthy please
>>>>>>> let us know. Apple is not attaching any strings, so our work need
>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>> address Apple-specific software or hardware areas. Apple will
>>>>>>> provide
>>>>>>> space and hardware (and access to their engineers if we'd like).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Week 1 (June 6-10) would be spent at the WWDC. Week 2 (June 12-16)
>>>>>>> would be in Cupertino, at Apple's headquarters.  We're free to focus
>>>>>>> on what interests us, our tentative plans include:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   1. Bio-ontologies software
>>>>>>>   2. High-performance computing (e.g. large scale computations,
>>>>>>> optimization)
>>>>>>>   3. Image analysis
>>>>>>>   4. Documentation
>>>>>>>   5. Anything else that may interest you
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Our plan is to organize this much as the Aspen Center for Physics
>>>>>>> computational biology workshops were organized (for those old enough
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> remember): A couple of presentations to start the day; collaboration
>>>>>>> and coding afterwards; time for a bit of fun (does anyone else
>>>>>>> cycle?), and discussions in the late afternoons and evenings.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Would everyone who is interested in attending please send us a short
>>>>>>> description of what you would like to do, and perhaps other
>>>>>>> people who
>>>>>>> you would like to work with. There is somewhat limited space, so we
>>>>>>> will try to prioritize groups that have a clear focus and a need to
>>>>>>> interact. We now this is very short notice, but we hope that there
>>>>>>> will be enough interest to make it possible.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We are looking into additional funding support, to pay for travel
>>>>>>> expenses, but this is still to be decided.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Looking forward to hearing from everyone.
>>>>>>> George, Cyrus, Steve, and Suzanna (the Bay Area locals)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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