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CDK Workshop 2009 Wrap-up

The CDK workshop 2009 is over and what is left is a bad cold. But I’ll get over it. The workshop itself was phantastic – we had 40 participants with well balanced contributions from industry and academia. The first half day was dedicated to tutorials on various aspects of CDK, basic installation, our CDK and […]

John van Drie’s talk on CDK in Virtual Drug Discovery

John has started his talk this morning by giving a manifesto for open source in drug discovery. He gives an introduction to the history of virtual drug discovery, starting in 1985 (showing some dinosaur computers :-)) and then quickly jumps to y2k. While the hardware has dramatically fallen in price, the drug discovery software still […]

Ola Spjuth talks about “Accessing and scripting CDK from Bioclipse”

Our friend Ola Spjuth from Uppsala talks about how to access CDK from within Bioclipse using Bioclipse’s built-in scripting capabilities. Ola will cover Bioclipse The Use of CDK in Bioclipse Scripting in Bioclipse Calculating CDK properties First we’ll download Bioclipse 2.0Beta4 from http://www.bioclipse.net. Ola continues by explaining Bioclipse’s component architecture. For the tutorial part of […]

Mark Rijnbeek’s talk about CDK and databases

Mark is working in my group on a CDK-based plugin for Oracle to enable chemistry searching: Similarity and Substructure. In his talk at the CDK workshop, he points out in the beginning that this is not a cartridge as defined by Oracle. It is a set of java classes loaded by the Oracle Java virtual […]

Egon’s introductory talk about getting started with CDK

After my opening talk at the CDK workshop, Egon Willighagen gave an introduction on how to get started with the CDK. He uses the scripting environment Groovy to demonstrate things. Egon has prepared a LaTeX document with his teaching material as well as the code examples on at http://pele.farmbio.uu.se/groovy. Turns out that Groovy scripting is […]

CDK Workshop 2009 kick-off talk

I’m collecting some thoughts for my CDK workshop kick-off talk on Monday and I guess I’ll go for the boring regular version, with an introduction to CDK history, followed by some statistical figures and ending with an explanation of the format for the developers workshop on Tuesday afternoon. As anyone can read on our CDK […]