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[Keynotes](/events/gccbosc2018/keynotes/) |
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[Venue](/events/gccbosc2018/venue/) |
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[Conduct](/events/gccbosc2018/code-of-conduct/) |
[FAQ](/events/gccbosc2018/faq/) |
[Promotion](/events/gccbosc2018/promotion/) |
[Org](/events/gccbosc2018/organizers/)
**June 25-30, Portland, Oregon, United States**
**[Registration](/events/gccbosc2018/register/) • [Housing](/events/gccbosc2018/venue/) • [Childcare](/events/gccbosc2018/childcare/) • [Schedule](https://gccbosc2018.sched.com/)**
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The joint 2018 Bioinformatics Open Source and Galaxy Community Conferences start with two days of training. The training topics were nominated by and then voted on by our communities.
GCCBOSC2018 will be held 25-30 June in Portland, Oregon, United States. The first day of training is focused on Galaxy and offers two introductory tracks, one for researchers analyzing their data, and one for Galaxy admins.
The second day of training features five tracks covering a breadth of topics of interest to the BOSC and Galaxy communities.
Topic Key
| Code | Explanation | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | BB | Beginning Bioinformatics Analyst |
| XB | Experienced Bioinformatics Analyst | |
| IP | Infrastructure Provider | |
| TD | Tool Developer | |
| Interface | GG | Galaxy or other Graphical User Interface |
| CL | Command line, scripting and/or basic programming |
Q: What makes a bioinformatic analyst experienced?
A: Attending at least one beginning bioinformatics session.
The topics
These topics are being offered at GCCBOSC 2018.