I think we can certainly do something like that. Elena Rivkin, PhD Outreach and Training Coordinator, Informatics and Bio-computing
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research MaRS Centre, South Tower 101 College Street, Suite 800 Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 0A3 Tel: 647-258-4316 Toll-free: 1-866-678-6427 www.oicr.on.ca This message and any attachments may contain confidential and/or privileged information for the sole use of the intended recipient. Any review or distribution by anyone other than the person for whom it was originally intended is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please contact the sender and delete all copies. Opinions, conclusions or other information contained in this message may not be that of the organization. From: Arek Kasprzyk <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 09:09:35 -0400 To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Cc: Microsoft Office User <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>, "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Subject: Re: [BioMart Users] BioMart workshop announcement I don't see why not. Elena, would you be able to see if this can be organized as a part of course materials? a On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 4:05 AM, <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Dear Arek and Elena, I would like to re-raise this old request. Would it be possible to have video recordings of the BioMart meeting that can perhaps be posted on YouTube for new and old users to point potential mart users to? I think this would be of great service to the community way after the event is done. Just a suggestion. Kind Regards, Nelson > To the BioMart community, > > > > We are pleased to announce an upcoming BioMart workshop that will take > place > on Friday, October 14, 2011 from 9am to 12pm in Toronto, Canada. This > BioMart workshop is offered as part of the GMOD meeting, which will take > place on October 12-13 (http://gmod.org/wiki/October_2011_GMOD_Meeting). > > > > *Registration for the BioMart workshop is free, but required, as space is > limited.* To register for the BioMart workshop and/or the GMOD meeting, > visit the registration site at: http://gmod.eventbrite.com/ > > > > If you have any questions regarding the workshop, please email Elena > Rivkin: > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > > > * * > > *Workshop Details* > > > > *Target audience:* > > The workshop is intended for current and prospective BioMart deployers and > BioMart users. Experience in working with any type of database platforms > and Linux command line environment is required. Experience with a > scripting > language such as Perl or Python is encouraged. > > > > *Workshop agenda:* > > § Introduction to the BioMart system. > > § Demonstration of the BioMart Central Portal > (http://central.biomart.org) > and the International Cancer Genome Consosrtium (ICGC) Data Portal ( > http://dcc.icgc.org) to illustrate how BioMart can be used to build a > high-availability portal. > > § Hands-on tutorials to: > > o Create a new data mart from existing data source using MartBuilder; > > o Configure a registry to expose the mart built in previous step using > MartConfigurator; > > o Import external mart and link it with the local mart; > > o Deploy the BioMart server to provide data access to the above marts; > > o Query the BioMart server via web GUI and REST API. > > > > *Requirements: * > > You will need a laptop with VMware Player, Vmware Workstation, or > VirtualBox > already installed and running. VMware player for Linux and Windows > operating > systems is freely available from VMware > (http://vmware.com/products/player/). > Mac users may use VMware Fusion (http://www.vmware.com/products/fusion/) > on > a 30 day free trail available). VirtualBox is freely available from > http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads. > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.biomart.org/mailman/listinfo/users >
_______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.biomart.org/mailman/listinfo/users
