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Google equips self for ‘real-time’ search

More than just Twitter. Really Last week, Microsoft unveiled all sorts of new stuff on the search engine known as Bing. Which means the Redmond obsessives at Google have spent the ensuing days desperately announcing as many of their own search thingys as they possible can.… ?

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Monday, December 7th, 2009 P2P News No Comments

Pretty Microsoft baubles

Microsoft’s, “up to its old tricks of offering pretty baubles to the innocent with The Microsoft Biology Foundation ,” writes Gly Moody (right) in Open going on »»» The bioinformatics community has developed a strong tradition of open development, code sharing, and cross-platform support, and a number of language-specific bioinformatics toolkits are now available. These toolkits serve as valuable nucleation points for the community, promoting the sharing of code and establishing de facto standards. The Microsoft Biology Foundation (MBF) is a language-neutral bioinformatics toolkit built as an extension to the Microsoft .NET Framework.

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Monday, November 9th, 2009 P2P News No Comments