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https://gitter.im/galaxyproject/bioblendGalaxy has an always-growing API that allows for external programs to upload and download data, manage histories and datasets, run tools and workflows, and even perform admin tasks. This session will cover various approaches to access the API, in particular using the
BioBlend Python library.
Prerequisites- Knowledge and comfort with the Unix/Linux command line interface and a text editor: If you don't know what cd, mv, rm, mkdir, chmod, grep and so on can do then you will struggle
- Basic understanding of Galaxy from a developer point of view.
- Python programming.
- A wi-fi enabled laptop with a modern web browser. Google Chrome, Firefox and Safari will work best