John Saylor wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> ( 02.04.19 00:10 -0400 ) Sean Quinlan:
> > What would those of you on the list not working in bioinformatics be
> > interested in hearing about?
>
> Why do the VCs keep throwing money at you guys? But that doesn't have
> much to do with perl.
:) that boat has sailed, see:
http://www.genomeweb.com/articles/view-article.asp?Article=20011119195555
http://www.genomeweb.com/articles/view-article.asp?Article=200231116396
http://www.genomeweb.com/articles/view-article.asp?Article=200211510015
http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=LEON&d=c&k=c1&a=v&p=s&t=2y&l=on&z=m&q=l
http://www.genomeweb.com/articles/view-article.asp?Article=200232712114
> > Or should I just present a wide array of the ways I know of that Perl
> > has been applied to bioinformatics problems.
>
> Contrary to what you might have heard on television, "wider is not
> better." I have always enjoyed presentations more when they dove into
> one thing, and followed it through phases. My experience has been that
> survey presentations are like listening to someone read a list.
Bioperl has reached 1.0, and would be a great place to start see:
http://bioperl.org/
> A good one might be, "How to convince your boss to pick up the tab for
> going to a perl conference." I think a lot of people would be interested
> in that.
>
> --
> \js "leverage dynamic e-markets"
