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Ovation’s new interface

Ovation 1.4 introduces the Ovation application, an open source, cross-platform UI for browsing, annotating and visualizing data in an Ovation database.

Ovation 1.3

This release of the Ovation Scientific Data Management System® enhances the performance of the Ovation query engine, particularly in high-latency or low bandwidth network environments. Current users can download the update at https://download.physionconsulting.com. Ovation™ is a data management system built specifically for scientists. Our state-of-the-art program handles the entire lifecycle of scientific data from acquisition [...]

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Science Code Manifesto

Making sure the code used to perform an analysis is available has become an imperative in data (and software) intensive science. We believe that the entire provenance of an analysis should be available and are proud to endorse the Science Code Manifesto.

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Ovation 1.1.2

Ovation 1.1.2 is now available. This release brings support for URL-referenced Response and Resource data and many performance improvements and bug fixes. Read the release notes at http://bit.ly/AvZACm.

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Ovation 1.1

Ovation 1.1 is now available. This release brings great annotation and collaboration features. This release also has several significant performance improvements, especially for users on slow networks. Check out the release notes, or download the installer.

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Ovation: data management for the biological sciences

I’d like to invite you to take a look at our new whitepaper describing the features of Ovation for the biological sciences.

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Ovation 1.0.3

Ovation 1.0.3 adds explicit sample rate support to Response objects as well as several minor bug fixes and API improvements.

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Flat vs. Hierarchical User Interface Models

Apple recently introduced OS X “Lion“, with several new user interface elements and paradigms borrowed from the iOS operating system that powers the iPhone and iPad. One of the features that has generated the significant negative reaction from user interface blogs has been Launchpad. Launchpad looks very similar to  the iOS app launcher, with a [...]

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Ovation 1.0

We shipped Ovation 1.0 on April 12th! Ovation is a revolutionary scientific data management system designed for modern, data-intensive science. A beta tester said that “it’s like iTunes for scientific data.” If your data is still living in the days of “MP3s in folders”, come have a look at Ovation. Our team would be happy [...]

Do you want to help change the face of basic science?

We’re hiring new software engineers for our technical staff. Maybe you’re the person we’re looking for. About us Physion Consulting is hiring full time developers in the Cambridge, MA area. We’re a profitable, boot-strapped startup developing revolutionary data management software for the scientific research community. We are the first successful entrant in a $21B market [...]

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