HTTP Secure Connection with WSO2 WSAS

At the UA.PT Bioinformatics research group we were required to implement a secure web services provider for the eu-ADR project. For the service provider module we picked the WSO2 WSAS framework, which implements various methods of security, including WS-Security over HTTPS (what we wanted in the beginning). Being inside a public institution, we need to request a certificate to our university computational centre. After the creation of the certificate request and our keystore we sent the details to them and they dealt with VeriSign to provide us our certificate. And this is were the problems started… VeriSign only provided us a .PEM file containing our private key and another two files (the root key and…

How to organize a clear keynote/presentation

In my work I have to make various presentations. Whether long and boring about a very detailed subject or smaller debate-launching ones.

After a few unclear years I have finally discovered the formula to organize a presentation that suits the majority of scenarios. And it’s simple…

Integration of Variome Data through a Link Discovery Strategy

Pedro Lopes and José Luís Oliveira IX Jornadas de Bioinformática (IX JBI) Lisbon, Portugal, November 2009

PhD Thesis Proposal Keynote

The keynote is at 70% for wednesday demo. Some color doesn’t look bad in the slides… specially GEN2PHEN theme!

JB2009

Last week I have attended the Jornadas de Bioinformatica 2009 conference. Too much bio for my informatics knowledge, but it was very interesting. Search for: – Miguel Vásquez – José Maria González – UMI (Minho) – KDBIO (INESC Lisboa)