Monthly Archives: May 2017

alternativeto.net: finding alternate software

Re:alternativeto.net What software one uses may be the result of colleague recommendations, using “what others use in the lab,” or haphazardly found options online. Or perhaps it is time to “upgrade” a commercial package and the steep price makes you think twice… The crowdsources software recommendation web site alternativeto.net does just that… just enter the name… Read More »

omictools.com: Search engine for biological data analysis

Re: omictools.com Finding software that is relevant to any biological analysis can be inspired by reading a paper or perhaps searching within Google. The web site https://omictools.com/ contains 16,971 software (omic) tools that are organized in categories shown on the home page. Checking a bit further one can find interesting entries such as: High-throughput sequencing data analysis…… Read More »