The myGrid e-Laboratory contains a suite of tools for designing and executing workflows. The main tool is Taverna Workbench. This tool allows for the automation of experimental methods through the use of a number of services, including Web Services. Taverna has been used successfully in a very diverse set of domains, from music to meteorology to medicine.
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