Cb: New Blogs #13

The Cb software is still holding… I jettinsoned the old post cache, which speeded up the processing of blogs considerably, but the system just doesn’t scale right. Yet, Euan has done a great job, and the Cb site has now been online for some three years! Here are some new blogs included in the aggregation and analysis: 1 minute read

Cleaner CDK Code #4: inheriting JavaDoc from super classes and interfaces

When you write a class implementing an interface or extending a super class, it is often the case that the API is identical. It would be nice to inherit the JavaDoc documentation, which is possible. less than 1 minute read

ACS Boston: RDF Symposium update

The deadline for abstract submission for the ACS symposium on Semantic Chemistry with the Resource Description Framework has passed. Eleven independent abstracts made the deadline. Here’s what you can expect in Boston: less than 1 minute read

CDK-Taverna paper published

It took a while, but the CDK-Taverna paper (doi:10.1186/1471-2105-11-159) which has been in preparation for a while in the CDK subversion repository, is now published. Christoph already wrote up a brief explanation in his blog: 1 minute read

Updated my blog template

I noted today that blogger.com, the blog service provider I am using, had new templates. I was getting tired of the old one anyway, so tried the simple template using the usual orange: quite satisfactory! At least, beats buying a book like this Blogger: Beyond the Basics. Don’t have time for that. 1 minute read

Cleaner CDK Code #3: run the PMD tests

PMD is a tool to run some tests against your source code. The check for code style, common problems, and places where code could be improved. The CDK has been using it for years now, such as here for CDK 1.3.x. less than 1 minute read

Oxford, August 2010: eCheminfo Predictive ADME & Toxicology 2010 Workshop

The first week of August I will attend the eCheminfo Predictive ADME & Toxicology Workshop (LinkedIn Event) for which I received a Bursary Award. It will be my first time in Oxford, and I am very much looking forward to it! 1 minute read