BioTapestry Version 7.0.0 has just been released! Download it or try it via Java Web Start at
http://www.BioTapestry.org/The biggest change to the software should not even be noticeable by users of the BioTapestry Editor, but the BioTapestry Viewer now runs as a web application directly in your web browser! For example, here is a just-published network that uses the new Viewer:
http://networks.systemsbiology.net/mtb/content/Environment-Specific-Gene-Regulatory-Networks-MTBBioTapestry's architecture was extensively changed to allow it to support both the new Viewer while still supporting the popular desktop Editor. But even if you are not going to host a GRN model over the web, Version 7 has several other compelling new features:
* Significantly improved Parallel Paths Display
* Improvements to SIF and CSV importing
* New auto-layout target strategies
* Better efficiency for auto-layout of large networks
* New "Select Upstream and Downstream" feature
The
Version 7 Release Notes provide complete details.
Please post here if you have questions or comments.
Bill