| #3200701 in Books | 2008-05-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.69 x6.10l,1.29 | File type: PDF | 302 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Perl is the most difficult part of the book|By W Boudville|A straightforward little book. Essentially a unix text about sed, awk and Perl. Ostensibly, it has to do with computational biology and the parsing of the various common data formats in that field. But a perusal of the book shows that the scope is more general. The biology formats are used as case studies. If you are in||From the reviews: "This book is a practical introduction to Unix/Linux and programming for biologists … . The goal is to learn about the power of … . It is written for beginners with no computational knowledge. Basic programming constructs are
-Teaches the reader how to use Unix, which is the key to basic computing and allows the most flexibility for bioinformatics applications -Written specifically with the needs of molecular biologists in mind -Easy to follow, written for beginners with no computational knowledge -Includes examples from biological data analysis -Can be use either for self-teaching or in courses
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Computational Biology —: Unix/Linux, Data Processing and Programming | Röbbe Wünschiers. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
