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April caGrid User Group Teleconference

The monthly caGrid User Group meeting is scheduled for Thursday, April 15.

Topic: Querying non-secure caGrid Services using the caGRID::CQL Perl modules.

The caGrid Knowledge Center is happy to welcome Brian Osborne, of BioTeam (http://bioteam.net), as our featured presenter. Brian will be presenting the Perl caGRID::CQL modules. These modules, newly released on cpan.org, provide Perl users with the ability to create CQL queries and execute them against non-secure grid services.

• Perl to CQL Project Charter: https://gforge.nci.nih.gov/docman/view.php/536/20018/caBIG_Perl to CQL_Charter.doc
• Software component library: https://gforge.nci.nih.gov/plugins/scmsvn/viewcvs.php/projects/PerlToCQL/?root=net
• Step-by-Step Guide (for using Perl to CQL software components to perform caGrid data service queries): https://cabig-kc.nci.nih.gov/CaGrid/KC/index.php/Perl-based_caGrid_Data_Access
• CPAN Location: http://search.cpan.org/~bosborne/caGRID-CQL1-1.0/

Agenda:

1. Update on caGrid
2. Target Discussion
   1. Brian Osborne, BioTeam
3. Open Floor: Issues, concerns, and questions on caGrid

The Knowledge Center continues to request recommendations for User Group presenters. Please email knowledge@cagrid.org to to recommend a Topic.

Meeting info:

When: Thursday, April 15 at 11:00am Eastern
Teleconference: 1-800-619-0279 Passcode: 91671
Centra: http://ncicb.centra.com
Centra Meeting ID: CAGRID_USER
Guest Attend URL: http://mt202.centra.com/GA/main/0000006d6aa0000001211ed7786dccd5