Does this generate worklists for liquid handlers? Also recommend posting in https://labautomation.io/
I think this would be an awesome feature to build out - if you're open to chatting about it, could you send me an email at nishant@nitro.bio ?
Show HN: PlatePlanner – Design Beautiful Platemaps
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#12Earlier quoted context omitted.
Rather than using old school 3" or 4" Petri dishes, most molecular biology is now done in miniature culture wll plates, with 96 little wells (each holding maybe 20 microliters of cells or reagents) in the form factor of about a 3x5 card. With 96 different tubes, you can run a whole experiment on a single plate, with controls and replicates. Lots of infrastructure for "reading" the plates (taking measurements of react…
The site creator might want to read this answer and try to put some of those words into the home page text. At present, it feels like the only key word of relevance on the home page is "platemap", which might be what this is, but if the person who needs it searches for any other relevant term it looks like this page would not appear in search. Culture? Petri? Molecular Biology? I'm not in the space, so I don't know w…
You're totally right - I'll update the copy to make the life science domain clearer.
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#13I thought this was for planning wedding dinner seating. Maybe there should be a little more background info on the page.
I'll stash that idea for our pivot. "Let AI generate your seating arrangement"
Not/surprisingly you'll have some competition in that space: https://myweddingseatingplanner.com/