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Presents scientific software which have been chosen as the best by readers of "Scientific Computing" magazine. Accelrys Inc.'s DS SeqStore for bioinformatics; CambridgeSoft's ChemOffice for chemistry; Scientific Software Inc.'s EZChrom for the chromatography data system; National Instruments' LabVIEW for data acquisition; JMP's JMP software for data analysis; Scientific Software Inc.'s CyberLAB for data management.

Features the GenStat for Windows 8th edition software designed to summarize, display and analyze data. Uses for scientists, engineers and students; Hardware requirements; Coverage in terms of testing and graphics; Excel-like worksheet.

Offers a look at the effectiveness of using Laboratory Data Management Systems (LIMS) and Chromatography Data Systems (CDS) in laboratory data management. Challenges facing scientific software; Benefits of LIMS and CDS; Problems faced by the LIMS industry; Information on the development of CDS.

Features Bio-Rad Laboratories' KnowItAll informatics system 6.0 which centralizes analytical, biological and chemical data resources onto a secure server. Read/write ability; Command line interface; OptimizeIt application.

Features the SPSS 14.0 software package which facilitates statistical and predictive applications. Data management and reporting capabilities; Data validation forecasting; Extended programming and expanded structural equation modeling options.

Announces the call for speakers to the 2nd Annual Laboratory Informatics Expo 2004 on September 22, 2004. Online conference and exhibition; Speakers to present on one of the 10 established topics.

Presents a number of Web casts which are of interest to those in scientific computing. Improving performance and scalability with Itanium-based technology; Accelerating high-performance computing using Opteron processor technology; Advancing the R&D process using predictive simulations.

Reports on developments regarding scientific computing software. Maple Professional Toolbox Series from MapleSoft Inc.; xPharm, an interactive database of pharmacology information, from MDL Information Systems Inc.; SDS Software 2.2 from Applied Biosystems.

Provides information on the scientific computer software products developed by Thermo LabSystems. Focus of the Atlas chromatography data system; Capabilities of the eRecordManager analytical data archiving software; Features of the Nautilus biotechnology application tool.

Presents an article about scientific computing. Why people who work in the scientific computing field seem optimistic; Information on a roundtable discussion on technology; Forecast on the sector.