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Introduction
Motivation
Google Wave
Google Wave is "a personal communication and collaboration tool" announced by Google at the Google I/O conference on May 27, 2009. It is a web-based service, computing platform, and communications protocol designed to merge e-mail, instant messaging, wikis, and social networking. It has a strong collaborative and real-time focus and provides several ways to extend its functionality.
Wave basically consists of a communication-protocol created by Google.
At the moment Wave consist of a Communication-Protocol, a Server and a Webclient. all created by Google. While the protocol is open-soured already, Google has announced to publish the code of both the server and the client in the future in order to create a completely free system.
BioJava
Concept
Our concept is to create a collaborative software suite called SynBioWave for synthetic biology purpose. SynBioWave is a Google Wave extension using BioJava to add synthetic biology functionality, giving synthetic biology access to the collaborative and interactive web 2.0.
