The Genomic Data Commons, a next-generation platform that enables unprecedented data access, analysis and sharing for cancer research, publicly launched at the University of Chicago on June 6, opening the door to discoveries for this complex set of diseases. The Genomic Data Commons went live with approximately 4.1 petabytes of data from National Cancer Institute-supported research programs, including some of the largest and most comprehensive cancer genomics datasets in the world...
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FrontlineSMS Case Study Featured In New Rockefeller Foundation Report: Learning From Experimentation
Laura Walker Hudson | FrontlineSMS | November 1, 2012
The Rockefeller Foundation recently launched a new website, Capacity to Innovate.org, which examines lessons from a number of organizations including Ushahidi and Internews, and encapsulates them in three short reports which are well worth a read. FrontlineSMS is featured in the ‘Learning From Experimentation’ report, available from the website. Read More »
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Funding Needed For OpenGPSoC
Lis Evenstad | eHealth Insider | December 11, 2012
The people behind a scheme to develop an open source GP clinical system are in talks with providers about raising £3m in funding to kickstart the project. Read More »
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Geisinger, xG Health Solutions™ to Advance Open Health Care Application Ecosystem
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Geisinger Health System, xG Health Solutions |
November 4, 2014
Geisinger Health System and xG Health Solutions announced today they have connected a software app developed by Geisinger to an Electronic Health Record (EHR) by leveraging new draft international standards...[using] an approach developed with support from...[the] Office of the National Coordinator's Strategic Healthcare IT Advanced Research Projects (SHARPn) grant, specifically the open-source Substitutable Medical Apps, Reusable Technologies (SMArt) Platform...
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GenoCAD Releases Combinatorial Design Tool to Optimize Protein Expression and Streamline DNA Synthesis Orders
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GenoCAD |
September 1, 2015
GenoCAD, a leading provider of DNA design software tools, today announced the release of a groundbreaking new version of its flagship DNA design platform, which has been enhanced to boost user productivity. GenoCAD’s rule-based design methodology breaks down complex DNA sequences into numerous genetic parts, which in turn can be recombined using specific sets of rules to ensure the resulting DNA constructs can be “read” by cells. This approach allows for more flexibility and efficiency in the design process than more traditional approaches that rely on manually cutting and pasting DNA fragments.
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GenoCAD, and Open Source Synthetic Biology Tool Is Transioned to the Private Sector by the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute
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Virginia Bioinformatics Institute |
August 24, 2015
GenoCAD, a computer-assisted design environment for synthetic biology developed at Virginia Tech, has transitioned to GenoFAB LLC to engage new users and create new opportunities for innovation. The web-based GenoCAD application enables users to design DNA and create expression vectors for biologics manufacturing for new medical treatments, gene therapy, plant biotechnology, and synthetic biology.- Login to post comments
Genomic Data Commons Heralds New Era of Data Sharing for Cancer Research
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University of Chicago |
June 6, 2016
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Georgia State Government Earns National Recognition for Web Accessibility
By Kendra Skeene | November 5, 2016
The state of Georgia was nationally recognized last month by the National Association of State CIOs for its Accessible Platform Initiative. The initiative is the first step in Georgia's drive to improve access to all its digital properties. It updated code and designs on the state's enterprise web platform to meet modern accessibility guidelines in a move that impacted nearly 80 state websites. The national recognition for this initiative is not only a feather in Georgia's cap, it's yet another win for open source software and a testament to the benefits of an enterprise web platform. Opensource.com has published articles in the past about Georgia's enterprise platform as a service, as well as the product strategy for the platform...
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Georgia Tech Researcher Flags Flaw In Open-Source Vets Health System
Jon Gold | Network World | December 4, 2013
What began as a master's thesis wound up revealing a potentially severe flaw in VA's open healthcare project. Read More »
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Geraint Lewis: VistA – An Opportunity For The NHS?
Staff Writer | Nuffield Trust | July 5, 2012
In this slideshow, Dr Geraint Lewis, Senior Fellow at the Nuffield Trust, outlines why VistA, an open-source electronic medical record system, would be a viable option for the NHS. Read More »
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German City Hopes To Wean Citizens Off Windows XP With Free Linux CDs
Joey-Elijah Sneddon | OMG! Ubuntu! | June 23, 2013
Thousands of free Linux CDs are to be distributed to citizens of a German city in spring of next year. Read More »
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German Coalition Favors German-Owned Or Open Source Software, Aims To Lock NSA Out
Loek Essers | PCWorld | December 17, 2013
Germany’s new coalition government listed open source software among its IT policy priorities, and said it will take steps to protect its citizens against espionage threats from the NSA and other foreign intelligence agencies. Read More »
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Getting Started With Pimcore: An Open Source Alternative For Product Information Management
By Dietmar Rietsch | November 8, 2019
Product information management (PIM) software enables sellers to consolidate product data into a centralized repository that acts as a single source of truth, minimizing errors and redundancies in product data. This, in turn, makes it easier to share high-quality, clear, and accurate product information across customer touchpoints, paving the way for rich, consistent, readily accessible content that's optimized for all the channels customers use, including websites, social platforms, marketplaces, apps, IoT devices, conversational interfaces, and even print catalogs and physical stores...For years, there have been proprietary products that address some of these needs, like Salsify for data management, Adobe Experience Manager, and SAP Commerce Cloud for experience management, but now there's an open source alternative called Pimcore. Read More »
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GGA Software Services Launches Open-Source Version Of Chemistry Electronic Lab Notebook
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GGA Software Services |
September 26, 2012
GGA Software Services has released version 1.0 of Indigo ELN, the open-source version of the chemistry electronic lab notebook that was developed by one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. Read More »
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Giant Robots and Open Source
Mark Gibbs | Computerworld | August 1, 2012
Do you use Open Source Software (OSS)? If you do you are probably aware of the various types of OSS licenses and terms in those licenses that your organization needs to be able to square away with organizational policies and industry regulations. But which OSS packages do you use? Read More »
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Girls Code in India to Tackle Challenges of Slum Living
Rina Chandran | Reuters | May 27, 2016
Adolescent girls in the Mumbai slum of Dharavi are battling the daily challenges they face, one mobile app at a time. Tutored on laptops donated by friends of Nawneet Ranjan, a filmmaker who set up a charity in Dharavi, the girls are embracing technology to confront issues ranging from their safety to garbage in the sprawling slum in India's biggest city. "Girls and women suffer the most in a slum, as they often have no resources and are not aware of their rights," said Ranjan, who studied filmmaking in the United States before returning to Mumbai...
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