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Computing With MPI in Heterogeneous Environments
From insideHPC

Computing With MPI in Heterogeneous Environments

Designating the appropriate provider for large MPI applications is critical to taking advantage of all of the compute power available. "A modern HPC system with...

HPC on Windows – Does It Still Make Sense?
From insideHPC

HPC on Windows – Does It Still Make Sense?

Could there still be a place for Windows in HPC environments? To find out, we caught up with Jan Wender from German IT service provider science+computing, who will...

ACM Appoints Robert Schnabel as New CEO
From U.S. Public Policy Committee of the ACM

ACM Appoints Robert Schnabel as New CEO

ACM today issued the following press release announcing the new CEO. ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, has named Robert (“Bobby”) Schnabel executive...

DTU Denmark Chills Computerome with CoolIT Systems
From insideHPC

DTU Denmark Chills Computerome with CoolIT Systems

Today CoolIT Systems announced it has successfully deployed its Rack DCLC liquid cooling solution at the Center for Biological Sequence Analysis (CBS) at the Technical...

ACM Appoints New CEO
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

ACM Appoints New CEO

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), has named Robert (“Bobby”) Schnabel executive director and CEO effective November 1, 2015. Schnabel joins ACM after...

Comments on Myers-Briggs
From The Eponymous Pickle

Comments on Myers-Briggs

In the enterprise we used Myers-Briggs personality testing.   It was always cautioned that the method was not precise,  and at best allowed us to understand that...

Mellanox Spectrum: World’s First 25/100 Gigabit Open Ethernet Switch
From insideHPC

Mellanox Spectrum: World’s First 25/100 Gigabit Open Ethernet Switch

Today Mellanox announced the industry’s first 100 Gigabit Ethernet, Open Ethernet-based, non-blocking switch. Spectrum, the next generation of its Open Ethernet...

A Brave New Data World at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum
From The Female Perspective of Computer Science

A Brave New Data World at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum

I recently told you about my upcoming trip to Germany for the Heidelberg Laureate Forum.  One of the exciting events during the forum is a discussion on a selected...

Customer Experience
From The Eponymous Pickle

Customer Experience

In Datafloq: How to Improve Customer Experience by Quantifying Multichannel Issues?

Security Visualization
From The Eponymous Pickle

Security Visualization

In the WSJ Blog: Security professionals and visualization tools.

The Unilever Foundry
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Unilever Foundry

 Startup innovation Space.  Recently mentioned in the funding of Glimr. " ... Collaborate, Experiment, Pioneer.At Unilever Foundry we are on a mission to collaborate...

Announcing Univa Short Jobs for Financial Services
From insideHPC

Announcing Univa Short Jobs for Financial Services

Today Univa announced Univa Short Jobs for financial services. As an add-on for Univa Grid Engine, Univa Short Jobs provides the financial services industry a framework...

Counterfeit Social Media Accounts
From Schneier on Security

Counterfeit Social Media Accounts

Interesting article on the inner workings of a Facebook account farm, with commentary on fake social media accounts in general....

PRESS RELEASE: ACM, CSTA Announce New Award to Recognize US High School Students in Computing
From Computer Science Teachers Association

PRESS RELEASE: ACM, CSTA Announce New Award to Recognize US High School Students in Computing

Gordon Bell and David Cutler Establish $1 Million Endowment to Fund Award NEW YORK, June 17, 2015– ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, and CSTA, the Computer...

Innovation in a Consumer Society
From The Eponymous Pickle

Innovation in a Consumer Society

Today's ISSIP talk:" ... This week’s presenters for the ISSIP Service Innovation Weekly Speaker Series are Drs. Peder Inge Furseth and Richard Cuthbertson. They...

Difference between Watson and Watson Analytics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Difference between Watson and Watson Analytics

So what is the difference?  It is considerable, but how can I make it most useful when we combine the two?

Merck and Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Merck and Innovation

3 ways Merck is shaking up its innovation programs'... Like most pharmaceutical companies, Merck has struggled in recent years with regulatory pressures and new...

Hacking Drug Pumps
From Schneier on Security

Hacking Drug Pumps

When you connect hospital drug pumps to the Internet, they're hackable -- only surprising people who aren't paying attention. Rios says when he first told Hospira...

ACM/CSTA Cutler-Bell Prize in High School Computing
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

ACM/CSTA Cutler-Bell Prize in High School Computing

Gordon Bell and David Cutler are two of the big names in computing. Both dis amazing things at Digital Equipment  and went on to do more good things at Microsoft...

IDC Breakfast Briefing Coming to ISC 2015
From insideHPC

IDC Breakfast Briefing Coming to ISC 2015

The annual IDC Breakfast Briefing is returning to the ISC 2015 conference next month. The meeting takes place at 8:30am on July 14 in the Panorama 3 room at the...
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