<s>
The	O
Australian	O
National	O
Genomic	O
Information	O
Service	O
(	O
ANGIS	B-Application
)	O
provided	O
access	O
for	O
biologists	O
to	O
a	O
comprehensive	O
system	O
of	O
bioinformatics	O
software	O
,	O
databases	O
,	O
documentation	O
,	O
training	O
and	O
support	O
,	O
on	O
a	O
subscription	O
basis	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
clearly	O
targeted	O
at	O
Australian	O
researchers	O
,	O
the	O
tools	O
ANGIS	B-Application
provided	O
were	O
available	O
online	O
to	O
investigators	O
worldwide	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ANGIS	B-Application
was	O
closed	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
BioManager	O
was	O
the	O
main	O
resource	O
ANGIS	B-Application
provided	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Although	O
ANGIS/Biomanager	O
was	O
closed	O
30	O
November	O
2009	O
,	O
Prof	O
Peter	O
Reeves	O
of	O
the	O
University	O
of	O
Sydney	O
continues	O
to	O
host	O
an	O
implementation	O
of	O
BioManager	O
on	O
a	O
voluntary	O
basis	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
BioManager	O
is	O
a	O
bioinformatics	B-Application
workflow	I-Application
management	I-Application
system	I-Application
that	O
allows	O
integration	O
and	O
use	O
of	O
multiple	O
bioinformatic	O
computer	O
packages	O
through	O
a	O
single	O
web	O
user	B-Application
interface	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
provided	O
by	O
ANGIS	B-Application
,	O
BioManager	O
was	O
a	O
subscription-based	O
service	O
,	O
with	O
access	O
made	O
available	O
to	O
the	O
Australian	O
and	O
New	O
Zealand	O
academic	O
communities	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ANGIS	B-Application
also	O
provided	O
a	O
variety	O
of	O
training	O
resources	O
and	O
courses	O
to	O
help	O
make	O
these	O
tools	O
readily	O
usable	O
by	O
the	O
scientific	O
community	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ANGIS	B-Application
began	O
as	O
a	O
project	O
at	O
the	O
University	O
of	O
Sydney	O
in	O
1990	O
,	O
originally	O
the	O
Sydney	O
University	O
Sequence	O
Analysis	O
Interface	O
(	O
SUSAI	O
)	O
as	O
a	O
multi-disciplinary	O
effort	O
spearheaded	O
by	O
Trevor	O
Cole	O
,	O
Alex	O
Reisner	O
and	O
Peter	O
Reeves	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
year	O
later	O
in	O
1991	O
,	O
SUSAI	O
became	O
ANGIS	B-Application
through	O
the	O
formation	O
of	O
the	O
Australian	O
Genomic	O
Information	O
Center	O
(	O
AGIC	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
government	O
sanctioned	O
research	O
center	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
2007	O
,	O
oversight	O
for	O
ANGIS	B-Application
was	O
passed	O
to	O
the	O
University	O
of	O
Sydney	O
in	O
New	O
South	O
Wales	O
,	O
Australia	O
within	O
the	O
newly	O
formed	O
Sydney	O
Bioinformatics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ANGIS	B-Application
appears	O
to	O
have	O
ended	O
as	O
an	O
entity	O
with	O
the	O
closing	O
of	O
Sydney	O
Bioinformatics	O
on	O
31	O
December	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ANGIS	B-Application
was	O
deeply	O
involved	O
in	O
post-graduate	O
training	O
courses	O
and	O
workshops	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
BioManager	O
has	O
been	O
used	O
as	O
the	O
main	O
Bioinformatics	O
training	O
tools	O
for	O
Australian	O
and	O
other	O
international	O
universities	O
and	O
academic	O
subscriptions	O
to	O
ANGIS/BioManager	O
included	O
teaching	O
logins	O
for	O
student	O
use	O
.	O
</s>
