Plant & Animal Genomes XI Conference

January 11-15, 2003
Town & Country Convention Center
San Diego, CA

Workshop: Bioinformatics Interfaces, Ontologies and Interoperability
            

THE DIVISION OF LABOR PRINCIPLE IN BIOINFORMATICS

National Center for Genome Resources, 2935 Rodeo Park Drive East, Santa Fe, NM 87505

The division of labor is a self-organizing property observable in economics, the arts, and science in general. In this talk I shall show how it can be operational to bioinformatics and how it can affect informatic decisions from tool development to organizational focus.