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 <<O>>  Difference Topic TypesOfTools (r1.3 - 20 Jan 2012 - LisaGoddard)

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Types of Tools

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  • PC based tools that you have to install. An example would be MonoConc?.
  • Frameworks - Tool frameworks that you can do many things with. These are typically programming frameworks that take some technical knowledge to use.
  • Code for Processes - Code for tools that can be run in an environment like R or Perl.
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-- GeoffreyRockwell - 14 Oct 2010


 <<O>>  Difference Topic TypesOfTools (r1.2 - 06 May 2011 - GeoffreyRockwell)

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Types of Tools

This page is to gather thoughts on the types of tools that we want people to discover through the portal.

  • Web Services - Tools that can be run from the portal. These are what the first version of the portal supported.
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  • Badges - Tools that can be placed in other environments.

  • Web-based Tools - Tools that you can run off the web, but which don't work with the portal.
  • Tool-like Services - These might be utility services that aren't really tools, but can be used. An example would be the Alchemy API (http://www.alchemyapi.com/)
  • Downloadable Tools - Tools that don't work off the web, but which you can download. An example would be Pliny.

 <<O>>  Difference Topic TypesOfTools (r1.1 - 14 Oct 2010 - GeoffreyRockwell)
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META TOPICPARENT TAPoRRedesign

Types of Tools

This page is to gather thoughts on the types of tools that we want people to discover through the portal.

  • Web Services - Tools that can be run from the portal. These are what the first version of the portal supported.
  • Web-based Tools - Tools that you can run off the web, but which don't work with the portal.
  • Tool-like Services - These might be utility services that aren't really tools, but can be used. An example would be the Alchemy API (http://www.alchemyapi.com/)
  • Downloadable Tools - Tools that don't work off the web, but which you can download. An example would be Pliny.
  • Commercial Tools - Tools for which there is a web site, but which users have to pay to get access.
  • PC based tools that you have to install. An example would be MonoConc?.
  • Frameworks - Tool frameworks that you can do many things with. These are typically programming frameworks that take some technical knowledge to use.
  • Code for Processes - Code for tools that can be run in an environment like R or Perl.

-- GeoffreyRockwell - 14 Oct 2010


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Revision r1.1 - 14 Oct 2010 - 00:31 - GeoffreyRockwell
Revision r1.3 - 20 Jan 2012 - 20:41 - LisaGoddard