Monthly Archives: August 2009

My First Gem: Biomart

Posted on August 31, 2009 by Daz

A lot of my work these days involves building and querying biomart datasets. Interacting with the webservices (for queries) is pretty simple, you just have to post a piece of xml at the right url, but I found myself reusing … Continue reading →

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This Week on Twitter (2009-08-30)

Posted on August 30, 2009 by Daz

Just released my first gem, a biomart api for ruby http://github.com/dazoakley/biomart/tree/master # @neomorphic Have they finally sorted your paperwork?!?!? Good luck! in reply to neomorphic # Just watching the GP, it's all gone a bit wrong on the first lap… … Continue reading →

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Links for 2009-08-25

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Daz

GravityBlast - by Andrea Franz » 2 minutes admin layout with rails and the web-app-theme generator (tags: rails ruby ui theme)

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This Week on Twitter (2009-08-09)

Posted on August 9, 2009 by Daz

I love a server crash to deal with first thing on Monday morning… #ihatemondays #

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This Week on Twitter (2009-08-02)

Posted on August 2, 2009 by Daz

Bonus! Just been sent the first royalty cheque from my book! Good times. # Heading over to @ABarkell's for his birthday. Let's hope the weather gets better… Bring on the hog roast! #

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