Site Announcement: myExperiment in the press

Our paper "Software Design for Empowering Scientists", which discusses the design principles of Taverna and myExperiment, has appeared in the January/February 2009 issue of IEEE Software ("Developing Scientific Software, Part 2"). The article is available to subscribers on http://www2.computer.org/portal/web/csdl/doi/10.1109/MS.2009.22 and the preprint is available on http://eprints.ecs.soton.ac.uk/15032/  The full reference is

De Roure, D. and Goble, C. Software Design for Empowering Scientists, IEEE Software, Volume 26, Issue 1, Jan-Feb 2009, pages 88-95. Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/MS.2009.22

Also, myExperiment, along with OpenWetWare and nanoHub, feature in the article "Research intelligence - Log on to a global laboratory" in the January 1st issue of THE (Times Higher Education) , written by Sarah Collinson and Zoe Corbyn.  You can find the article on http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=404834

...and Happy New Year to all our users!

-- Dave