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Welcome to the GEO-AWS wiki!

Follow on me on my journey this summer as I participate as a Student Developer for the R Project for Statistical Computing as part of the Google Summer of Code 2015 Program!

I hope to utilize this wiki as a major documentation tool for project management, in addition to insightful updates about my progress and experience with Open-Source Software Development.

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Here are the details (and answers to your questions):

What is the Google Summer of Code program?

Google Summer of Code is a global program that offers student developers stipends to write code for various open source software projects.

What is R?

R is a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. It compiles and runs on a wide variety of UNIX platforms, Windows and MacOS.

What does GEO-AWS stand for?

Gene Expression Omnibus Analysis with Shiny

What is Gene Expression?

Gene expression is the process by which information from a gene is used in the synthesis of a functional gene product.