[BioRuby] BioRuby Digest, Vol 77, Issue 20
Yannick Wurm
yannick.wurm at unil.ch
Thu Feb 23 18:37:25 UTC 2012
On 23 Feb 2012, at 17:00, bioruby-request at lists.open-bio.org wrote:
> George have summarised some of the points raised during irc meeting:
> here at http://bioruby.open-bio.org/wiki/Bioruby_site_Re-styling
>
> About :" support example code snippets that can be run from the browser
> * it would be great if we had a set of tutorials that users can follow in
> the browser"
> A starting point is http://bioruby.open-bio.org/wiki/BioRubyOnRails, I
> think Katayama did it.
Apologies for chiming in a bit late. I fully agree that having something along these lines set up can greatly facilitate bioruby adoption.
* people should be able to test it without having to install anything. (I recently tried running the BioRubyOnRails & failed).
* http://rubular.com/ (used for learning & testing regexps) provides good inspiration.
* making it idiot-proof (e.g. having an "upload flatfile" button... and then autogenerating the appropriate file loading code) can help further...
Cheers,
yannick
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