Category Archives: Websites

On the Wikipedia fundraising and future plans

November 19, 2009 – 2:16 pm

Wikimedia fundation is organizing another round of fundraising to support Wikipedia. I wish to remember that the English version currently contains more than 3 millions pages. Wikipedia is one of the most impressive and revolutionary achievement of the internet crowd. It changed the way culture is made available. Wikipedia is important for all of us. [...]

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Added Twitter

December 10, 2008 – 1:37 pm

I added Twitter to the blog. It’s a nice toy, and I want to see if it’s actually useful. For brief reports on my status, it seems like a nice thing, and I am having fun using the cellphone to update it.

By Stefano Borini | Also posted in Administrative | Comments Off

Computing for Comparative Microbial Genomics

August 27, 2008 – 7:56 pm

I am proud to announce that Springer has finally released on the web (and Amazon as well) the descriptive information of the textbook I took part on: Computing for Comparative Microbial Genomics. It was a fantastic and incredible experience, for which I will always be grateful to Dave Ussery, my supervisor at Technical University of [...]

By Stefano Borini | Also posted in Authoring, Bioinformatics, Books | Comments Off