dee6f9f598cfae262455556e0498d2c049589548 donnak Tue May 8 09:22:33 2012 -0700 Added announcement about OpenHelix webinars to home page and archives. diff --git src/hg/htdocs/indexNews.html src/hg/htdocs/indexNews.html index 374d175..1fc022e 100644 --- src/hg/htdocs/indexNews.html +++ src/hg/htdocs/indexNews.html @@ -1,97 +1,126 @@ <!--News Section-----------------------------------------------> <TABLE WIDTH="100%" BGCOLOR="#888888" BORDER="0" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="1"> <TR><TD> <TABLE BGCOLOR="#fffee8" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0"> <TR><TD> <TABLE BGCOLOR="#D9E4F8" BACKGROUND="images/hr.gif" WIDTH="100%" BORDER=0> <TR><TD> <!--cheap trick to get background on row to be continuous--> <TABLE CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=0 WIDTH="100%"> <TR><TD ALIGN="left"> <font size="4"><a name="TOC"></a><b> News</b></font><a href="http://www.twitter.com/GenomeBrowser" target="_blank"><img src="http://twitter-badges.s3.amazonaws.com/t_small-a.png" alt="Follow GenomeBrowser on Twitter" style="vertical-align:text-bottom; margin-left: 15px;"></a></TD> <TD ALIGN="right"><A HREF="goldenPath/newsarch.html"><IMG SRC="images/news.jpg" ALT="" ALIGN="right" BORDER=0></A> </TD></TR></TABLE> </TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE BGCOLOR="#fffee8" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING=0> <TR><TH HEIGHT=3></TH></TR> <TR><TD WIDTH=10></TD> <TD> <P> To receive announcements of new genome assembly releases, new software features, updates and training seminars by email, subscribe to the <A HREF="https://lists.soe.ucsc.edu/mailman/listinfo/genome-announce" TARGET=_blank>genome-announce</A> mailing list.</P> <!-- start news --> + + <FONT FACE="courier" SIZE="3"><B>8 May 2012 - OpenHelix + to Conduct Free Genome Browser Webinars in May</B></FONT> + <P> + <A HREF="http://www.openhelix.com" TARGET=_blank>OpenHelix</A> + is conducting two free webinars on the UCSC Genome Browser: + <UL> + <LI><A HREF="http://www.openhelix.com/cgi/webinarInfo.cgi?id=43" + TARGET=_blank>UCSC Genome Browser: An Introduction</A> + (Thursday, May 17, 1pm EDT) -- designed for new users + of the UCSC Genome Browser and those who want to improve their + skills at basic navigation and display. + <LI><A HREF="http://www.openhelix.com/cgi/webinarInfo.cgi?id=44" + TARGET=_blank>UCSC Table Browser and Custom Tracks</A> + (Thursday, May 24, at 1pm EDT) -- advanced Genome Browser + topics, including creating Custom Tracks and using the Table + Browser. + </UL> + <P> + The webinars will last approximately 1hr 15min. + <P> + Seating is limited and + <A HREF="http://www.openhelix.com/cgi/webinar.cgi" + TARGET=_blank>registration is required</A>. Slides may be + downloaded from the <A HREF="http://www.openhelix.com/ucsc" + TARGET=_blank>OpenHelix website</A> prior to the webinar. + <P> + OpenHelix provides training materials and programs on hundreds + of free, publicly accessible bioinformatics and genomics + resources. To browse their entire collection of UCSC genomics + tutorials, go to the OpenHelix + <A HREF="http://www.openhelix.com/ucsc" TARGET=_blank>UCSC + training page</A>. + <P> + <HR> + <FONT FACE="courier" SIZE="3"><B>2 May 2012 - OpenHelix Releases Updated Genome Browser Tutorials</B></FONT> <P> <A HREF="http://www.openhelix.com" TARGET=_blank>OpenHelix</A> has released updated versions of two Genome Browser tutorial suites: <UL> <LI><A HREF="http://www.openhelix.com/ucsc" TARGET=_blank>UCSC Genome Browser: An Introduction</A> <LI><A HREF="http://www.openhelix.com/cgi/tutorialInfo.cgi?id=28" TARGET=_blank>UCSC Genome Browser: Custom Tracks and Table Browser</A> </UL> <P>The OpenHelix website also provides UCSC tutorials on the Gene Sorter and VisiGene (<A HREF="http://www.openhelix.com/cgi/tutorialInfo.cgi?id=76" TARGET=_blank>UCSC Genome Browser: The Additional Tools</A>), <A HREF="http://www.openhelix.com/cgi/tutorialInfo.cgi?id=116" TARGET=_blank>ENCODE Foundations</A>, and the <A HREF="http://www.openhelix.com/cgi/tutorialInfo.cgi?id=112" TARGET=_blank>UCSC Archaeal Genome Browser</A>. <P> Each suite contains an online, narrated tutorial that highlights and explains the features and functionality needed to use the UCSC tools effectively, and a collection of training materials that includes the PowerPoint slides used as a basis for the tutorial, a suggested script for the slides, slide handouts, and exercises. These materials, all of which are free, can be used as a reference for users or as a ready-made presentation for training others on the use of the Genome Browser. <P> For more information on the tutorials and OpenHelix, see the OpenHelix <A HREF="http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/691373#ixzz1tkDsoGSS" TARGET=_blank>press release</A>. <P> <HR> <!-- start archives --> <FONT FACE="courier" SIZE="3"><B>18 April 2012 - GRC Planning Phase for GRCh38 Human Reference Assembly: </B></FONT> The <A HREF="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/genome/assembly/grc/" TARGET=_blank>Genome Reference Consortium</A> (GRC) plans to update the human reference assembly to GRCh38 in the summer of 2013. <A HREF="goldenPath/newsarch.html#041812">Read more</A>. <P> <FONT FACE="courier" SIZE="3"><B>07 March 2012 - New Mouse Browser Available: </B></FONT> We have released the latest Genome Browser for the December 2011 Mouse genome assembly produced by the <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/genome/assembly/grc/mouse/" TARGET=_blank>Mouse Genome Reference Consortium</a> (GRCm38, UCSC version mm10). <A HREF="goldenPath/newsarch.html#030712">Read more</A>. <P> - <FONT FACE="courier" SIZE="3"><B>29 February 2012 - RGD Genes - Available for rn4: </B></FONT> - We are pleased to announce the release of RGD Genes for rat - (Baylor 3.4/rn4). - <A HREF="goldenPath/newsarch.html#022912">Read more</A>. - <P> - ==> <a href="goldenPath/newsarch.html">News Archives</a> </TD><TD WIDTH=15> </TD></TR></TABLE> <BR></TD></TR></TABLE> </TD></TR></TABLE>