myExperiment
| Developer(s) | myExperiment development team |
|---|---|
| Initial release | Unknown |
| Written in | Ruby on Rails |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Type | Workflow and process management software |
| License(s) | BSD License[1] |
| Website | myExperiment.org |
myExperiment is free web-based open-source scientific workflow management software.
Product history
myExperiment is a scientific workflow sharing project started by the universities of Southampton, Manchester, and Oxford in the UK. The project is led by David De Roure and Carole Goble. A RubyForge project was started for myExperiment on June 6, 2007, though no files have been publicly released since its creation.[2]An online instance of the software is available as of November 2012, though it's not clear what version of it is running.[3] According to the project page, the software can be downloaded and installed[1], though it's not clear where to download it or what the installation requirements are.
Features
Features of myExperiment include[4]:
- user management
- group management
- resource management
- workflow management
- file management
- tagging
- referencing
- news feed support
Hardware/software requirements
Installation requirements are unknown.
Videos, screenshots, and other media
- Introduction and demos video of myExperiment can be found here.
Entities using myExperiment
Further reading
- De Roure, David; Goble, Carole; Stevens, Robert (May 2009). "The design and realisation of the Virtual Research Environment for social sharing of workflows". Future Generation Computer Systems 25 (5): 561–567. doi:10.1016/j.future.2008.06.010. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167739X08000939.
- Goble, Carole; Bhagat, Jiten; Aleksejevs, Sergejs; Cruickshank, Don; Michaelides, Danius; Newman, David; Borkum, Mark; Bechhofer, Sean; Roos, Marco; Li, Peter; De Roure, David (May 2010). "myExperiment: a repository and social network for the sharing of bioinformatics workflows". Nucleic Acids Research 38 (Supplemental 2): W677–W682. doi:10.1093/nar/gkq429. http://nar.oxfordjournals.org/content/38/suppl_2/W677.
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "FAQ - Can I download the myExperiment software?". University of Southampton. http://wiki.myexperiment.org/index.php/FAQ#Can_I_download_the_myExperiment_software.3F. Retrieved 09 November 2012.
- ↑ "RubyForge: myExperiment". RubyForge. http://rubyforge.org/projects/myexperiment. Retrieved 09 November 2012.
- ↑ "myExperiment - Home". University of Southampton. http://www.myexperiment.org/home. Retrieved 09 November 2012.
- ↑ "myExperiment Features". University of Southampton. http://wiki.myexperiment.org/index.php/Features. Retrieved 09 November 2012.
