http://confocal-microscopy-list.275.s1.nabble.com/Micro-Manager-at-the-ASCB-meeting-tp1627182p1631040.html
Thats what the rest of the internet is for... otherwise, why limit the
> As it seems that we are to reach a collective decision, my opinion is:
> Why not?
>
> Anda Cornea, Ph.D.
> Director Imaging and Morphology Support Core
> Oregon National Primate Research Center
> Oregon Heath & Science University
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Confocal Microscopy List [mailto:
[hidden email]] On Behalf Of Peter Carroll
> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 12:10 PM
> To:
[hidden email]
> Subject: Re: advertising a booth at a meeting
>
>
> > If you have to pay for it, it is commercial and such posts should be
> discouraged.
>
> I agree 100%. If I want to buy a product or service, I know where to
> look. Similarly, if I want to find expert confocal information, I know
> where to look.
>
> Why mix the two?
>
> P
>
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>
> Robert J. Palmer Jr. wrote:
>
>> If you have to pay for it, it is commercial and such posts should be
>> discouraged.
>>
>>
>>> To All,
>>>
>>> I think I'd like to get some feedback on "what is appropriate for
>>> posting" on this listserv and "what is not appropriate." To my way
>>> of thinking, it is appropriate to list seminars and workshops when
>>> these are free of charge from both commercial entities and non-profit
>>> (e.g., web seminars). It is also appropriate to list seminars and
>>> workshops from commercial and non-profit agencies when these are for
>>> a fee, but I would think that many(?) of those on this listserv may
>>> disagree with the inclusion of commercial agencies. As far as
>>> vendors who are showing at a conference, this is a far stickier
>>> subject. To my way of thinking, whether the enterprise is for profit
>>> or not for profit, neither should be able to advertise on this
>>> listserv (as much as I, too, am a votary of the micro-manager software).
>>> I think there is a clear separation between "products" and "education."
>>> It would be useful to all to clarify what can be posted and what is
>>> inappropriate.
>>>
>>> If interested, please send email to me at
[hidden email] in regard
>>> to this subject if you want to weigh in on it. I know there will
>>> not be universal agreement, but maybe this can be a means to get to
>>> clarification. Or maybe it will just be a way to get myself into
>>> trouble.
>>>
>>> Jerry Sedgewick
>>> listserv manager
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
[hidden email] wrote:
>>>
>>>> Seems like commericial ad to me- my compamy, BD, is too ethical to
>>>> allowthis,
>>>> Sally D. Dowling, PhD
>>>> BD Biosciences, Bioimaging Technical Sales
>>>> Ph: 301-351-0524
>>>>
http://www.bdbiosciences.com/bioimaging>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> * From: *Nico Stuurman [
[hidden email]]
>>>> * Sent: *12/07/2008 04:10 PM PST
>>>> * To: *
[hidden email]
>>>> * Subject: *Micro-Manager at the ASCB meeting
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If you are attending the upcoming ASCB meeting in San Francisco,
>>>> December 13-17 (
http://www.ascb.org/meetings/), please come see us
>>>> in booth 2009 in the Exhibition space.
>>>>
>>>> Micro-Manager (
http://micro-manager.org <
http://micro-manager.org/>)
>>>> is Open Source software for microscope image acquisition. It
>>>> controls a large number of scientific grade cameras, microscopes and
>>>> peripherals and lets you take snapshots, do time-lapses, z-stacks,
>>>> and multi-channel images. It runs as an ImageJ plugin and works
>>>> under the Windows, Mac and Linux OSs. Micro-Manager is being
>>>> developed at the Vale lab at UCSF supported by a grant from the NIH.
>>>>
>>>> We are planning on having a microscope setup consisting of a
>>>> Yokogawa spinning disk confocal, Hamamatsu EM camera, Solamere laser
>>>> launch, Zeiss AxioObserver and ASI XY and piezo Z-stage all run from
>>>> a Mac Pro using Micro-Manager! We will be demonstrating a way to do
>>>> very fast multi-channel imaging and acquiring Z-stacks using a
>>>> hardware solution based on the Arduino micro-controller
>>>> (
http://www.arduino.cc/). This is also your chance to meet the new
>>>> members of the Micro-Manager team: Oleksiy Danikhno (who joined us
>>>> last week) and Arthur Edelstein (who will start in January). Of
>>>> course, our main goal is to meet you, hear about your experiences
>>>> with Micro-Manager, your wishes for future development and
>>>> everything else you would like to tell us. It is also a great
>>>> opportunity to get personal hands-on training in the use of
>>>> Micro-Manager. If you are running a microscope with Micro-Manager,
>>>> tell us at the meeting and we might have a Micro-Manager T-shirt
>>>> left for you!
>>>>
>>>> Hope to see you there!
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> Nico
>>>>
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