Monthly Archives: May 2008

Peter Suber has picked up a point that I made at the RSC Open Access Meeting and I’m happy to address it: More on open data in chemistry 15:58 22/05/2008, Peter Suber, Peter Murray-Rust, RSC Open Access – what I … Continue reading →

I missed this in the chemical blogosphere and was alerted by Peter Suber: Facilitating the exchange of chemical data 18:14 21/05/2008, Peter Suber, PubChem has released the beta of its PUG SOAP (Power User Gateway Simple Object Access Protocol). From … Continue reading →

Chemspider describes the NMR prediction service provided by the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. NMR Prediction Now Available Via ChemSpider 00:56 22/05/2008, Antony Williams, […]. The NMR prediction service is provided by Luc Patiny’s group out of Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale … Continue reading →

Christoph Steinbeck has given a huge account of the RSC meeting so I don’t have to say anything. Here’s what I seem to have said (As I have no powerpoint or linear trajectory my talks do not follow a set … Continue reading →

I normally try to blog some of my presentations before the event so that at least there is some sort of record. It also allows for feedback from readers. So I’m talking on Open Data in Chemistry. I’ve been working … Continue reading →

Yesterday I received a request from a publisher. I won’t name them but I don’t think the material is sensitive, and I need your help anyway. It’s very simple We’re in the process of producing new [High School] Chemistry teaching … Continue reading →

Open Visualization Workshop this Saturday in London (UK). Not sure what time, but it will be clarified, I am sure. Just to confirm that the most popular date for the Open Visualisation Workshop voted on at our Doodle page [1] … Continue reading →

I am delighted to report Egon’s announcement of the new work on JChempaint – one of the open Source chemical drawing tools from the Blue Obelisk community Development of the new JChemPaint 22:24 19/05/2008, Egon Willighagen, A quick screenshot, after … Continue reading →

I’ll try to post at least twice in what I shall say at RSC on Thursday. (FWIW at least 2 readers have recently applied to go to the meeting – I should have started blogging earlier…) The posts look to … Continue reading →

2-3 people have mailed me to say that their comments don’t get through. This may be due to “upgrades” in WordPress which we made a week or two back. If your comment doesn’t appear, please mail me. I never fail … Continue reading →