Hello all,
The May 2014 Galaxy Update Newsletterhttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05 is out! There's a lot going on in the project and the community right now. The big news in the past month is the move from the Galaxy-User mailing list to Galaxy Biostarhttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#Galaxy_Biostar for user support. This has been running for a week now, and has been very well received.
The other big news is upcoming events. *Early registration for GCC2013 closes May 23 https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#GCC2014:_June_30_-_July_2.2C_Baltimore* . Register now https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/Events/GCC2014/Register and save more than 70% on registration costs, and Training Dayhttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/Events/GCC2014/TrainingDay registration is an additional 55% off if you register for both at the same time. We are also pleased to announce this year's keynote speakerhttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#Keynote_Speaker:_Steven_Salzberg and the first ever GCC Hackathonhttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#Galaxy_Hackathon_at_GCC2014 .
There's also a Galaxy UK Tourhttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#UK_May_2014_Galaxy_Tour which is visiting Norwich and Edinburgh in May, and there are at least 17 other Galaxy related eventshttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#Other_Events in the next 70 days in Norway, France, *online*, Croatia, Thailand, Canada, the US, the Netherlands, and Australia
As always, there are new papershttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#New_Papers (47 of them, including four we highlighted), new public Galaxy Servershttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#New_Public_Servers (Globus Genomics Proteomicshttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#Globus_Genomics_Proteomics and SunLab Galaxyhttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#SunLab ), new jobshttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#Who.27s_Hiring (7 postings in 6 countries), new tools in the project ToolShedhttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#Galaxy_Project_ToolShed_New_Repositories (um, *lots*), and a new public ToolShedhttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2014_05#New_Public_Tool_Sheds (at the Dutch Techcentre for Life Sciences (DTL) http://www.dtls.nl/dtl/.
Dave Clements and the Galaxy Teamhttps://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyTeam http://galaxyproject.org/GCC2014 http://galaxyproject.org/ http://getgalaxy.org/ http://usegalaxy.org/ https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/