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Pretty amazing looking event in December May be of interest. -----Original Message----- From: Repositories discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mahendra Mahey Sent: 19 October 2011 13:46 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: DevCSI Life Sciences Hackdays, 6-7 December 2011, London, UK This FREE hack event (http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/events/devcsi/life-sciences-hackdays/index.html) takes place on Tuesday 6th and Wednesday 7th December, 2011, in London, and is being organized by: - Developer Community Supporting Innovation project (DevCSI, http://devcsi.ukoln.ac.uk/blog) - Semantic Web Applications and Tools for Life Sciences (SWAT4LS, http://www.swat4ls.org/) - Open Knowledge Foundation (OKF, Open Science Working Group - http://science.okfn.org/) The event will bring together delegates from the SWAT4LS workshop and tutorials (taking place on the 8-9 December 2011) and researchers, developers and anyone else interested in the Life Sciences to work together in teams or individually to use and enhance existing Open Science semantic web applications and tools and possibly develop new ones. The event will be suitable for: - Researchers in the Life Sciences - Software developers in the Life Sciences - Software developers / researchers developing Semantic Web - Applications / Tools / Mashups / Visualisations from the Life Sciences and other domains - Anyone interested in developing and using Open Science tools particularly in the Life Sciences - Those offering support for using data sets, APIs and tools to be used for the delegates Some ideas already being floated are in Malaria, Cancer and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). For more information and for booking, please visit: http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/events/devcsi/life-sciences-hackdays/index.html Please feel free to forward this email to other relevant lists and individuals. --------------------------------------------- Mr Mahendra Mahey Project Manager DevCSI and CERIFy Projects Research Officer UKOLN, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY Tel: ++44 (0) 1225 384594 Fax: ++44 (0) 1225 386256 Mobile: ++44 (0) 07581069575 email: [log in to unmask] skypeID: mr_mahendra_mahey http://devcsi.ukoln.ac.uk/ http://cerify.ukoln.ac.uk/ http://www.ukoln.ac.uk -----------------------------------------------