# Building a global search engine for genetic data at DevTO

DevFeed: [Building a global search engine for genetic data at DevTO](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/building-a-global-search-engine-for-genetic-data-at-devto-21495.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://mirocupak.com/building-a-global-search-engine-for-genetic-data-at-devto/>)

Published: 2018-05-17T02:37:13Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Miro Cupak](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/miro-cupak.md>)

Topics: [data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>)

Tags: [architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/architecture.md>), [beacon](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/beacon.md>), [beacon-network](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/beacon-network.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data.md>), [demo](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/demo.md>), [devto](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devto.md>), [event](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/event.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [presentation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/presentation.md>), [speaking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/speaking.md>), [statistics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/statistics.md>), [talk](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/talk.md>)

## AI overview

A recap of a DevTO talk about building a global search engine for genetic data using the Beacon Network. It covers the system's purpose, the Beacon standard, its architecture and technologies, usage statistics, and audience feedback.

## Source excerpt

DevTO is a popular meetup for software developers in Toronto. Attended by over 100 developers on the last Monday of each month, the group features two 20-minute presentations on various topics from the industry, accompanied by food, drinks and networking. On April 30, Wealthsimple hosted the event celebrating the 7th anniversary of DevTO. I was invited to...