8f6fc88468acbef16bd812a644b1577fce6dda5c luvina Tue Mar 4 09:45:19 2014 -0800 added announcement for new highlight feature, moved item to archives section diff --git src/hg/htdocs/indexNews.html src/hg/htdocs/indexNews.html index d2a88e5..f875f51 100755 --- src/hg/htdocs/indexNews.html +++ src/hg/htdocs/indexNews.html @@ -1,119 +1,125 @@ <!-- 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="http://groups.google.com/a/soe.ucsc.edu/group/genome-announce?hl=en" TARGET=_blank>genome-announce</A> mailing list.</P> <!-- start news --> + + <p> + <font face="courier" size="3"><b>04 March 2014 - + Introducing Genome Browser Highlight Feature</b></font> + </p> + We are excited to announce the new highlight feature in the UCSC + Genome Browser. Using drag-and-select, you can now highlight a + region or gene of interest. + <br><br> + <img style="border: 2px solid black; margin-left:auto; + margin-right:auto; display: block;" + src="../images/highlight_screenshot.png" + alt="Highlight screenshot"> + <br> + <p> + To highlight a region: Click and hold the mouse button on one edge + of the desired area to be highlighted in the Base Position track, + drag the mouse right or left to highlight the selection area, then + release the mouse button. Click the "Highlight" button on the + "drag-and-select" popup. More details about this new feature + can be found on our + <a href="http://genome.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/help/hgTracksHelp.html#Highlight" + target="_blank">help</a> page. + <P> + Credit goes to Tim Dreszer, Larry Meyer, Robert Kuhn and Luvina Guruvadoo + for the design, development and testing of this feature. Additional + testing was also provided by several members of the QA team. + <p> <font face="courier" size="3"><b>28 February 2014 - New! Expanded onsite workshop program!</b> </font> </p> <p> Explore the full power of the UCSC Genome Browser! Thanks to the funding support of NHGRI, we can now offer hands-on Genome Browser training onsite at your institution, tailored to your audience's level of expertise. Through this program, the services of our expert trainer are provided for free, and participating institutions cover only the transportation from UCSC, lodging, and a flat fee to cover other costs. </p> <p> For more information or to submit a request for a workshop, please visit <a href="http://bit.ly/ucscTraining" target="_blank">our survey</a>. </p> + <hr> + + <!-- staged for archive use <p> - <font face="courier" size="3"><b>22 January 2014 - - All the DNA on the internet now at your fingertips!</b></font> - </p> - <p> - We're pleased to announce the release of the Web Sequences track on the UCSC Genome Browser. This - track, produced in collaboration with Microsoft Research, contains the results of a 30-day scan for - DNA sequences from over 40 billion different webpages. The sequences were then mapped with Blat to - the human genome (hg19) and numerous other species including mouse (mm9), rat (rn4), and zebrafish - (danRer7). The data were extracted from a variety of sources including patents, online textbooks, - help forums, and any other webpages that contain DNA sequence. In essence, this track displays the - Blat alignments of nearly every DNA sequence on the internet! The - <A HREF="http://genome.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgTrackUi?db=hg19&g=pubsBingBlat">Web Sequences</A> - track description page contains more details on how the track was generated. + <font face="courier" size="3"><b>04 March 2014 - + Introducing Genome Browser Highlight Feature</b></font> </p> - <p> - We would like to acknowledge Max Haeussler and Matt Speir from the UCSC Genome Browser staff - and Bob Davidson from Microsoft Research for their hard work in creating this track. + We are excited to announce the new highlight feature in the UCSC + Genome Browser. Using drag-and-select, you can now highlight a + region or gene of interest. + <a href="goldenPath/newsarch.html#030414">Read more</a>. </p> - <hr> - - <!-- staged for archive use <p> <font face="courier" size="3"><b>28 February 2014 - New! Expanded onsite workshop program!</b> </font> </p> <p> Explore the full power of the UCSC Genome Browser! Thanks to the funding support of NHGRI, we can now offer hands-on Genome Browser training onsite at your institution. For more information or to submit a request for a workshop, please visit <a href="http://bit.ly/ucscTraining" target="_blank">our survey</a>. </p> - <p> - <font face="courier" size="3"><b>22 January 2014 - - Web Sequences Track now available for hg19 and other assemblies</b></font> - </p> - <p> - We're pleased to announce the release of the Web Sequences track on the UCSC Genome Browser. This - track, produced in collaboration with Microsoft Research, contains the results of a 30-day scan for - DNA sequences from over 40 billion different webpages. - <a href="goldenPath/newsarch.html#012214">Read more</a>. - </p> - --> <!-- start archives --> <p> <font face="courier" size="3"><b>14 January 2014 - Two E. coli comparative assembly hubs now available</b></font> </p> <p> We're pleased to add two new assembly hubs produced by the UCSC <A HREF="https://cbse.soe.ucsc.edu/hausslerlab" TARGET="_BLANK">David Haussler lab</A> to our collection of publicly available hubs. <a href="goldenPath/newsarch.html#011414">Read more</a>. </p> <p> - <font face="courier" size="3"><b>27 November 2013 - - 100 Species Conservation Track now available on hg19</b></font> + <font face="courier" size="3"><b>22 January 2014 - + Web Sequences Track now available for hg19 and other assemblies</b></font> </p> - <p> - We're happy to announce the release of a new track on the hg19/GRCh37 human Genome Browser. - The new Conservation track shows multiple alignments of 100 species and measurements of - evolutionary conservation using two methods (phastCons and phyloP) from the PHAST package. - <a href="goldenPath/newsarch.html#112713">Read more</a>. + We're pleased to announce the release of the Web Sequences track on the UCSC Genome Browser. This + track, produced in collaboration with Microsoft Research, contains the results of a 30-day scan for + DNA sequences from over 40 billion different webpages. + <a href="goldenPath/newsarch.html#012214">Read more</a>. </p> </TD><TD WIDTH=15> </TD></TR></TABLE> <BR></TD></TR></TABLE> </TD></TR></TABLE>