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Uh-oh, Biostar: Three Years of User Metrics Analysis

March 15, 2013

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It is March again and that calls for another annual follow-up of my investigations (1st year, 2nd year and bonus blog posts) into Biostar’s forum quality. Biostar is a public internet forum for the bioinformatics community where registered users can get help on a wide range of topics. Over the years I became convinced that […]

BioStar: Is the BioStar fading? An Annual Follow-Up.

March 11, 2012

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One year has passed since I asked the provocative question: “Is the BioStar fading?“. At the time I concluded that the BioStar was not fading, even though the data suggested that it was not flourishing either. I have now crawled the BioStar web-sites again and updated the statistical plots from last year with up-to-date data […]

BioStar: Is the BioStar fading?

March 7, 2011

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BioStar is an open forum for bioinformaticians where questions can openly be asked and the forum’s subscriber-community provides answers. Everyone can vote questions and answers up or down as to give them a qualitative rating. BioStar is essentially a bio-clone of the famous stackoverflow. Over the past weeks I have noticed a change in the quality […]

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