Why BioPerl 1.6 has taken soooo long…
I recently rolled back some changes in BioPerl (introduced before the 1.5 release) that were causing some major headaches among the developers. I’m not pointing the finger at anyone in particular;...
View ArticleBioPerl(6?)
I have been playing around with Perl 6 lately (using Rakudo, the Perl 6 compiler using Parrot), and I am very impressed so far. I am finding it just as much fun to code (if not more so), and...
View ArticleWorking on 1.6
I’m actively working on a BioPerl 1.6 release, which is a very long time waiting. This week will be a bit rocky, though (attending a workshop), but I’ll try to post ~ weekly updates until it is...
View ArticleNextGen sequencing and BioPerl
So, I haven’t posted to this in quite a while, primarily b/c I have been busy at the day job on issues non-computational (though that may change soonish). However, I wanted to point out a recent...
View ArticleMy Problem with Bio::Root::Build
For those who haven’t been keeping up, yes, it looks like we will be finally splitting up BioPerl into lots of smaller maintainable bits. This will be covered in a separate post (and discussion will...
View ArticleIron Man and Me
Well, I didn’t even realize I the request I had sent for being added to the Perl Iron Man went through (at least until I saw my name on the list). Guess this means I need to get my ass in gear and...
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