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Video: Intel 3D XPoint Technology
From insideHPC

Video: Intel 3D XPoint Technology

In this video from the Disruptive Technologies Session at the 2015 HPC User Forum, Intel's Ralph Biesemeyer presents: Intel 3D XPoint Technology. "For decades,Video...

A Crash Course on Design for Developers
From Writing

A Crash Course on Design for Developers

This talk that introduces the basic tools of user-centered and visual design. It’s targeted at developers and any other design newbies who want to improve the design...

A Crash Course on Design for Developers
From Writing

A Crash Course on Design for Developers

This is a talk I gave at TechHub Riga that introduces the basic tools of user-centered and visual design. It’s targeted at developers and any other design newbies...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Depth of Satisficing

When and why do people stop thinking? Tamal Biswas has been my graduate partner on my research model of decision-making at chess for over four years. He has I believe...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

Depth of Satisficing

When and why do people stop thinking? Tamal Biswas has been my graduate partner on my research model of decision-making at chess for over four years. He has I believe...

NIST GCTC 2016 Kick-Off Conference Registration Open
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

NIST GCTC 2016 Kick-Off Conference Registration Open

The U.S. Department of Commerce‘s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced the next round of the Global City Teams Challenge (GCTC) at a...

Operational Characteristics of a ZFS-backed Lustre Filesystem
From insideHPC

Operational Characteristics of a ZFS-backed Lustre Filesystem

In this video from the LAD'15 Conference, Daniel Kobras from science+computing presents: Operational Characteristics of a ZFS-backed Lustre Filesystem. The post...

Hill Tech Happenings, Week of October 5
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM

Hill Tech Happenings, Week of October 5

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 House Floor: H.R. 3510 – Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Strategy Act of 2015, as amended U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday...

Seagate Acquires Dot Hill Systems
From insideHPC

Seagate Acquires Dot Hill Systems

Today Seagate Technology announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Dot Hill Systems, makers of innovative software and hardware storage...

Call for Nominations to Serve on National Science Board
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM

Call for Nominations to Serve on National Science Board

The National Science Board seeks nominations of candidates to serve 2016-2022. The National Science Board is a policy advisory body for the National Science Foundation...

Argonne’s Dr. Marius Stan from Breaking Bad on Computational Science in Cinema
From insideHPC

Argonne’s Dr. Marius Stan from Breaking Bad on Computational Science in Cinema

In this video from the recent Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing event, Argonne computational scientist Dr. Marius Stan discusses Computational...

Apply Now for XSEDE’s Jetstream Shared Cloud Research Allocations
From insideHPC

Apply Now for XSEDE’s Jetstream Shared Cloud Research Allocations

XSEDE's new Jetstream shared cloud resource is coming online early next year, but you can now apply for Jetstream research allocations. The post Apply Now for XSEDE’s...

IDC’s Steve Conway on Why HPC Matters
From insideHPC

IDC’s Steve Conway on Why HPC Matters

"If you drive a car, take medicine, use shampoo, fly in airplanes, watch movies, expect your washer to arrive at your door undented, have a loved one coping with...

Smarter Planet vs Bob Dylan at IBM
From The Eponymous Pickle

Smarter Planet vs Bob Dylan at IBM

A double take when I saw the IBM Ad last night featuring Bob Dylan, talking about Watson.   Replacing 'Smarter Planet' emphasis.  I guess to attract the attention...

RDMA Enabling Storage Technology Revolution
From insideHPC

RDMA Enabling Storage Technology Revolution

With the explosion of data over the past few years, data storage has become a hot topic among corporate decision makers. It is no longer sufficient to have adequate...

I get letters
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

I get letters

Doug Peterson occasionally writes “replies” to spam comments that are left on his blog. He does it so well that although I love the idea I don’t want to duplicate...

Value of Social Listening
From The Eponymous Pickle

Value of Social Listening

Good thoughts.  In Clickz: Can digital marketers collect valuable data by exclusively listening to social chatter? Here's why it's important to accumulate and analyze...

Autonomous Vehicles as Bombs
From Schneier on Security

Autonomous Vehicles as Bombs

Good discussion of the issues. Now we need to think about solutions....

Storytelling Lessons
From The Eponymous Pickle

Storytelling Lessons

Good piece I happened on:In this 7-minute episode of Rough Draft with Demian Farnworth, you’ll discover:How to think staggeringly simpleHow to attract attention...

EU-US Safe Harbour For Personal Data Eliminated
From Wild WebMink

EU-US Safe Harbour For Personal Data Eliminated

The European Court of Justice (CJEU) handed down an opinion declaring EU-US safe harbour for personal data invalid this morning. It has far-reaching implications...
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