[Bioperl-l] Fwd: question about Bio::Tools::Run::StandAloneBlast

Robert Bradbury robert.bradbury at gmail.com
Wed Apr 14 17:39:14 UTC 2010


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> How so?  Do you have a reference for that?  There is this ongoing
> phenomenon I keep hearing of, called 'evolution'... (or, more specifically,
> 'speciation'...).
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No reference.  I just know it from years of experience int software.  I was
employee #27 at Oracle Corp.  I had the opportunity of observe a company
"speciate".

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> > But it would that if "free" resources for running blast scans are limited
> > that interfaces are going to have to move in the direction of a combined
> > "public"+"private" ("remote"+"local") methodology.
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> > R.
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> Reality is, there will always be a public interface for some users, but
> there will similarly be local databases or power users who will require
> local BLAST capability for whatever reason (private data, large-scale
> analyses, etc).  If there were a demand for such a combined 'public:private'
> or similar service it certainly hasn't manifested itself yet.
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> chris
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