Bioinformatics: Managing Scientific Data

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Summary: Great contributions, lots of details, in-depth knowledge
Review: The book compiles chapters written by different authors all of whom are experts in the area of managing life science and/or scientific data. The variety of approaches, the clear description, and the details make this book an important source for those who want to know more about the "state-of-the-art" data management in the area of bioinformatics. By presenting such a great mixtures the reader can reflect on hes/her own requirements thus using this book as a first step for making a decision how to manage one's own data in this realm.

Those who are active in managing life science data will find this book to be a great resource and a great starting point to get a comprehensive overview of alternative solutions and their strength and weaknesses.