== BioJava 3.0.8 released == BioJava 3.0.8 was released on March 25th 2014 and is available from http://biojava.org/wiki/BioJava:Download as well as from the BioJava maven repository at http://www.biojava.org/download/maven/
This release would not have been possible without contributions from 13 developers, thanks to all for their support! BioJava 3.0.8 includes a lot of new features as well as numerous bug fixes and improvements. New Features: - new Genbank writer - new parser for Karyotype file from UCSC - new parser for Gene locations from UCSC - new parser for Gene names file from genenames.org - new module for Cox regression code for survival analysis - new calculation of accessible surface area (ASA) - new module for parsing .OBO files (ontologies) - improved representation of SCOP and Berkeley-SCOP classifications For a detailed comparison see here: https://github.com/biojava/biojava/compare/biojava-3.0.7...biojava-3.0.8 For the next release we are planning some refactoring and removal of code that has been deprecated for a long time. As such the next release will be named 3.1.0. About BioJava: BioJava is a mature open-source project that provides a framework for processing of biological data. BioJava contains powerful analysis and statistical routines, tools for parsing common file formats, and packages for manipulating sequences and 3D structures. It enables rapid bioinformatics application development in the Java programming language. Happy BioJava-ing, Andreas _______________________________________________ Biojava-l mailing list - [email protected] http://lists.open-bio.org/mailman/listinfo/biojava-l
