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Press Release: Bika LIMS 2.1 Inkosi open source release
Bika LIMS 2.1 Inkosi 'The Chief' is the next major public release of the professionally supported open source LIMS by Cape Town company Bika Lab Systems and was released 26 May on a general public license, free to download, install and use.
Python fastest growing programming language
According to the Tiobe Community Index - based on hits on major search engines - Python is now the seventh most popular programming language. Python had the largest increase in ratings of any language in 2007 and has become the de facto glue language at system level.
LIMS Inkosi 2.0.21
A new alpha release of Bika LIMS 2 Inkosi has been installed on-line for evaluation, version 2.0.21. Check back, we will regularly post news as we head towards a first official release
Bika Interlab 1.2 released
Bika Interlab 1.2 GPL release · Web-based open source proficiency testing software
Minor Bika LIMS release
Imminent first release of Bika Interlab required modifications to the Bika LIMS 1.2 base it is skinned over. This is Bika LIMS 1.2.5, released today
SAWLA Interlab upgraded to 1.2
Soon to be released Bika Interlab 1.2 has been successfully rolled out at upgrade sponsors the South African Wine Laboratory Association
Bika CMS · Plone hosting and services
Bika Lab Systems provides Plone content management services and hosting to LIMS clients, and uses Plone extensively in-house. As secure on-line document repository and through products like Help and Software Centres at www.bikalabs.com. With our growing expertise, servers to spare and responding to increasing demand, Bika now brings stand-alone Plone hosting and CMS services actively to market
Alpha testing Bika LIMS 2 under way
Bika LIMS 2 is now available as alpha test version for early evaluation and feedback by interested labs. LIMS 2 came through initial in-house testing with flying colours
Bika Health project starts
We are very happy to report that the project to customise our open source LIMS for health laboratory implementation has started
Plone the best overall Web CMS?
Its been a busy week in the news for Plone, the web content management (CMS) platform Bika is built on. Reinout van Rees blogged the exponential rise and diversity in the number of Plone sites and providers and then Plone came out tops in a study of 40 CMS products, both open source and proprietary, at CMSwatch.com
Bika 3rd Lab Management Conference presentation uploaded
Bika Lab Systems' presentation at the 3rd Annual Laboratory Management Conference, Johannesburg 21 May 2007
Mining Weekly on Bika Fire Assay
"New information-management system to improve mineral analysis" - an article on Bika Fire Assay published on 23 March 2007 in Mining Weekly announces Bika's entry to the geology and mining sector and features an interview with Lemoene Smit, Bika project manager, analyst & designer
BikaMail on-line. #5 - Tell it as it is
Current BikaMail #5, 'Tell it as it is', is our latest newsletter and the first under new title, BikaMail. 'Tell it as it is' and earlier newsletters are now available on-line and per news feed
New Bika installation guides published
Due to questions arising from the user list, the Bika and Plone installation guides have been updated for Bika 1.2 and integrated at the Help Centre
Bika Wine 1.2 Lab Manual published
The Bika Laboratory Manual has been updated and integrated in the Help Centre
Press Release: Bika LIMS 2.1 Inkosi open source release
