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TechBlog: Interactive figures, a mea culpa

Posted by Jeffrey Perkel | Categories: ,

TechBlog: Interactive figures, a mea culpa

For the 1 February issue of Nature magazine, I wrote a Toolbox article on interactive figures. Unlike static PDFs or JPEGs, these figures allow users to explore the underlying data and code used to create them, for instance to zoom in on a crowded region of interest, or to probe the robustness of a computational model.  Read more

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Windback Wednesday Round-up: Publishing

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Windback Wednesday Round-up: Publishing

Even though this was a few years ago, the advice given in Writing a paper: habits of successful authors still stands true today, and this was our starting point for this month. Bernd Pulverer, head of scientific publications at the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO), shared some insights with attendees at the NaturejobsCareer Expo in Heidelberg, Germany in May 2011.  Read more

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