Web Links of relevance and interest to BRICCS

• Software
  • Open Bioinformatics Foundation: ​http://www.open-bio.org/wiki/Main_Page
  • Taverna: ​http://www.taverna.org.uk/
  • Mendeley: ​http://www.mendeley.com/
  • Circos: ​http://mkweb.bcgsc.ca/circos/
  • EMBOSS: ​http://emboss.sourceforge.net/docs/faq.html
  • MyGrid: ​http://www.mygrid.org.uk/projects/
  • Open Wet Ware: ​http://openwetware.org/wiki/Main_Page

• Open Source approaches
  • Open Source Health Informatics in the UK: ​http://www.oshi-uk.com/
  • 50 successful opens source projects changing medicine: ​http://nursingassistantguides.com/2009/50-successful-open-source-projects-that-are-changing-medicine/
  • GNU and linux medical news: ​http://linuxmednews.com/

• Ontologies
  • NCBO Bioportal: ​http://bioportal.bioontology.org/

• Genomics
  • Genomes Unzipped: ​http://www.genomesunzipped.org/

• Data exchange and data sharing
  • W3C Health Care and Life Sciences Interest Group: ​http://esw.w3.org/HCLSIG
  • Data Documentation Initiative: ​http://www.ddialliance.org/what
  • Statistical Data and Metadata exchange: ​http://sdmx.org/?page_id=81

• Data visualisation
  • Article on med data visualisation: ​http://www.uxmag.com/design/beyond-the-medical-chart

• Statistics
  • Getting even with the odds ratio - article: ​http://www.genomesunzipped.org/2010/09/getting-even-with-the-odds-ratio.php