http://www.nodalpoint.org/nodalpoint_tags/jimmy_wales Comments for "Jimmy Wales" en http://www.nodalpoint.org/2006/11/07/people_2_0#comment-3208 <p>Collaboration 2.0 then :) I was thinking more of independent Scientists, rather than commercial organisations like O'Reilly, Nature and Google. I think Ian supplied a good list, but it obviously goes on and on...</p> <br class="clear" /> Wed, 08 Nov 2006 08:17:27 -0500 Duncan comment 3208 at http://www.nodalpoint.org http://www.nodalpoint.org/2006/11/07/people_2_0#comment-3207 <p>I'd probably go along with Neil... no "great man" histories of bioinformatics here please.... except Stew Postgenomic, Chris Mungall, Lincoln Stein, Jason Stajich... could go on forever really.</p> <p>Having said that, we <i>are</i> currently <a href="http://biowiki.org/AjaxProgrammerJob">hiring</a> Ajax programmers for a very Web 2.0 kind of project (our genome browser wiki-thingy)... so if you feel like you could be the next pioneer of Bioinformatics 2.0, please <a href="http://biowiki.org/AjaxProgrammerJob">check it out!</a></p> <br class="clear" /> Tue, 07 Nov 2006 15:37:03 -0500 Ian Holmes comment 3207 at http://www.nodalpoint.org http://www.nodalpoint.org/2006/11/07/people_2_0#comment-3200 <p>You might argue that bioinformatics is a collective endeavour, built on the open-source community ethos and hence larger than any one individual.</p> <p>Or you could list your favourite bioinformaticians :)</p> <p>Bioinformatics.org run the <a href="http://bioinformatics.org/franklin/">Benjamin Franklin award</a> each year - its main focus is promoting open access, but there are some "notables" in the list.</p> <p>How about organisations that promote bioinformatics, <i>e.g.</i> O'Reilly?</p> <br class="clear" /> Tue, 07 Nov 2006 07:36:23 -0500 Neil comment 3200 at http://www.nodalpoint.org