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Rory Macneil

Rory is the CEO of Axiope, which provides the electronic lab notebook eCAT, and an active blogger on The Electronic Lab Notebook blog. Prior to co-founding Axiope in 2003, Rory was a consultant and lawyer in Hong Kong and China.

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Will The iPad Replace Paper Lab Notebooks? 7 Issues That Need to be Overcome

Will The iPad Replace Paper Lab Notebooks? 7 Issues That Need to be Overcome

By Rory Macneil | June 16, 2011

In April 2010, just after the release of the iPAD, Jode Plank wrote an article for Bitesize Bio asking whether the iPAD will replace lab notebooks.  Fast forward a year and a bit, and I’d like to put my head above the parapet and answer the question:  Yes!  With the iPAD now a roaring success,…

How to manage scientific data: Electronic lab notebooks compared with Google Docs and wikis

How to manage scientific data: Electronic lab notebooks compared with Google Docs and wikis

By Rory Macneil | November 4, 2010

I write regularly about topics related to electronic lab notebooks over on The electronic lab notebook blog. Nick thought it might be interesting for me to do an occasional post on electronic lab notebooks for Bitesize Bio, so here goes! I thought I’d start with a comparison of electronic lab notebooks with wikis and Google…

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