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	Tehdyt toimenpiteet Triacle Biocomputing Bioinformatics contact person: Andre Juffer Home page: http://www.triacle-bc.com/ Products and Services Triacle Biocomputing is a software development company serving the life science, biomedical and the biotechnology sector. The firm is physically located in Oulu, Finland, and is a spin-off of the Biocomputing group at the University of Oulu. In a nutshell, the firm offers services for: Software development Consulting Web design Triacle Biocomputing was founded by Dr. A.H. Juffer in 2001. In 2002-2003, funding from the Tekes organization was obtained to carry out a Feasibility Study on Biocomputing with the objective to identify in greater detail industrial software requirements and to establish business relations with life science companies and organizations. Since then, the company has had and still has clients in the life science, biomedical and biotechnology sector. A number of products are under development, including Molex, a simulation and optimization tool to model the synthesis of proteins. Technologies Life Science and biocomputing Triacle Biocomputing offers a considerable expertise in particular areas of biocomputing, as exemplified in a number of scientific publications in peer reviewed well established journals, in association with the Biocomputing group at the Biocenter and Department of Biochemistry of the University of Oulu. Software development The development of life science software is based upon sound object-oriented analysis and design. The firm employs, among other, C++, Java and XML. Life science application software can be either developed for the Unix/Linux or the Windows environment, while expertise also exist to build web applications, for instance, with XSLT, Cocoon and native XML-databases. Website design Triacle Biocomputing implements websites using web standards, that is HTML, XHTML and XML for structure, CSS for presentation, and ECMAScript (javascript) and DOM for behaviour. A great deal of effort is spent to ensure that a website is accessible to every device (e.g. Palm Pilots, web-enabled cell phones, screen readers, text browsers, alternative browsers and devices). Back to the group list